单词 | life buoy |
释义 | life buoy (once / 128471 pages) n WORD FAMILY life buoy: life buoys USAGE EXAMPLESUpon closer inspection, however, the life buoy in the foreground of the portrait resembles a toilet seat. Washington Post(May 25, 2014) I grabbed Grover and hauled him over to a life buoy. Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief(2005) “I swam hard and tried to grab a life buoy,” he added. Time(Oct 02, 2012) n a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material Syn|Hypo|Hyper life belt, life ring, lifesaver breeches buoy a life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support; used to transfer people from a ship flotation device, life preserver, preserver rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning |
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