英语词汇“salvage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

salvageverb [ T ]

uk/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ/us/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ/

to save goods from damage or destruction, especially from a ship that has sunk or been damaged or a building that has been damaged by fire or a flood:

gold coins salvaged from a shipwreck

After the fire, there wasn't much furniture left worth salvaging.

to try to make a bad situation better:

It was a desperate attempt to salvage the situation.

After the fraud scandal he had to make great efforts to salvage his reputation.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Preserving and saving

a knight in shining armour idiom
conserve
deliver
guardian angel
keep
keep sth up
knight
life-saver
lifeguard
maintain
reclaim
salvation
save
save sb's bacon/neck idiom
save your own skin/hide idiom
saved by the bell idiom
saviour
spare
sustain
upcycle

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Making things better

Restoring and reviving

salvage

noun [ U ] ukus

They mounted a salvage operation after the fire.

salvageable

adjective uk/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ.ə.bəl/us/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ.ə.bəl/

There is nothing that is salvageable in the building - we have lost everything.

单词	salvage
释义	Contents verb (1) salvage (1) more…(2) salvage salvageable Contents verb (2) salvage (1) salvage (2) noun (2) salvage (1) salvage (2) English American Business salvageverb [ T ] uk/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ/us/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ/ to save goods from damage or destruction, especially from a ship that has sunk or been damaged or a building that has been damaged by fire or a flood: gold coins salvaged from a shipwreck After the fire, there wasn't much furniture left worth salvaging. to try to make a bad situation better: It was a desperate attempt to salvage the situation. After the fraud scandal he had to make great efforts to salvage his reputation. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Preserving and saving a knight in shining armour idiom conserve deliver guardian angel keep *keep sth* up knight life-saver lifeguard maintain reclaim salvation save save sb's bacon/neck idiom save your own skin/hide idiom saved by the bell idiom saviour spare sustain upcycle See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making things better Restoring and reviving salvage noun [ U ] ukus They mounted a salvage operation after the fire. salvageable adjective uk/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ.ə.bəl/us/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ.ə.bəl/ There is nothing that is salvageable in the building - we have lost everything. salvageverb [ T ] us/ˈsæl·vɪdʒ/ to save something valuable from damage, destruction, or loss: After the storm, we were able to salvage some of our belongings, but the house was destroyed. salvageverb [ T ] uk/ˈsælvɪdʒ/us TRANSPORT, PROPERTY, INSURANCE to save goods from being damaged or destroyed, especially from a ship that has sunk or been damaged, or a building that has been damaged by fire or a flood: Workers are attempting to salvage timber in the aftermath of the hurricanes. to succeed in achieving or saving something that is in a difficult situation: salvage a deal The country still held out hope of salvaging its largest foreign investment deal. salvage a business He is a corporate firefighter brought in to salvage a business that still has some valuable assets. salvage share prices salvagenoun [ U ] uk/ˈsælvɪdʒ/us TRANSPORT, PROPERTY, INSURANCE the act of saving goods from being damaged or destroyed: the salvage of sth The salvage of building materials from the site of the fire was continuing. salvage efforts/operations a salvage company the salvage industry/market also salvage material COMMERCE waste material or material that has not been used that has value because it can be sold:** The pigs ate contaminated pet food sold to farms as salvage. Many of the buildings have been erected out of salvage material.
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salvageverb [ T ]

salvageverb [ T ]

salvageverb [ T ]

salvagenoun [ U ]