单词	life raft
释义	life raft noun : a raft usually made of wood or an inflatable material and designed for use by people forced into the water Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The Coast Guard rescued Hicks from his life raft in a stable condition. Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2022 Rescuers discovered Carman on a life raft about 100 nautical miles south of Martha's Vineyard on Sept. 25, 2016. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 11 May 2022 Plenty of ex-F1 drivers find their life raft in the international electric open-wheel series. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 14 July 2022 Chronic illness can be a voyage of desperation, making floating debris resemble a life raft. Isabella Cueto, STAT, 8 July 2022 So it can’t be taken out of context like somehow this is like a life raft for polar bears around the Arctic. Seth Borenstein, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2022 So it can’t be taken out of context like somehow this is like a life raft for polar bears around the Arctic. Seth Borenstein, ajc, 16 June 2022 The scholarship program provides a life raft for these students without burdening taxpayers. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 15 May 2022 After his boat sank, he was found adrift on a life raft about 115 miles off Martha’s Vineyard. Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1819, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition life raft noun : a small usually rubber boat for use by people forced into the water when a larger boat sinks
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