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单词 rescuee
释义

rescueen.

Brit. /rɛskjʊˈiː/, U.S. /rɛskjəˈwi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rescue v., -ee suffix1.
Etymology: < rescue v. + -ee suffix1.
A person who is being or has been rescued.
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the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] > one who is rescued
a brand from the burning or from the firec1384
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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).
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