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salvage

/ˈsælvɪdʒ/ American
Picture: salvage
  • v. 抢救, 挽救
  • n. 抢救, 打捞, 获救财物
Definition
  • v. to save something from being lost or destroyed
  • n. the act of saving goods or a ship from loss, or the things saved
Example
Workers tried to salvage furniture from the flooded basement.
工人们试图从被淹的地下室里抢救家具。