单词 | salvage |
释义 | Word Frequency salvage(ˈsælvɪdʒ) noun 1. the act, process, or business of rescuing vessels or their cargoes from loss at sea 2. a. the act of saving any goods or property in danger of damage or destruction b. (as modifier) a salvage operation 3. the goods or property so saved 4. compensation paid for the salvage of a vessel or its cargo 5. the proceeds from the sale of salvaged goods or property verb (transitive) 6. to save or rescue (goods or property) from fire, shipwreck, etc 7. to gain (something beneficial) from a failure she salvaged little from the broken marriage Derived forms salvageable (ˈsalvageable) adjective salvager (ˈsalvager) noun Word origin C17: from Old French, from Medieval Latin salvāgium, from salvāre to save1 |
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