单词 | rescuee |
释义 | rescueen. A person who is being or has been rescued. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] > one who is rescued a brand from the burning or from the firec1384 rescuee1950 1950 O. Nash Family Reunion i. 32 In case of fire, no hero he; Merely a humble rescuee. 1979 C. Kilian Icequake v. 75 I don't feel much like a rescuer just now. Much rather be a rescuee. 1993 This Mag. (Toronto) June–July 8/2 The downward air current..would be so powerful that crews would have difficulty lifting rescuees out of the water. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1950 |
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