rescuing
present participle ofrescue
单词 | rescuing |
释义 | rescuing present participle ofrescue rescue verb[T] uk/ˈres.kjuː/us/ˈres.kjuː/B1 tohelpsomeone or something out of adangerous,harmful, orunpleasantsituation: Thelifeboatrescued thesailorsfromthesinkingboat. Thegovernmenthasrefusedto rescue thecompanyfrombankruptcy.
Preserving and saving
Examplesofrescuingrescuing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There's something quietly satisfying aboutrescuingfine articles from obscurity and running together quite different arguments unexpectedly. From theCambridge English Corpus Nudging the calf towards the prey item is more likely to fit the definition of teaching thanrescuinga stranded calf. From theCambridge English Corpus Seen in this light, being alternative is not about being cussed for its own sake but a means ofrescuingarchitecture from itself. From theCambridge English Corpus Further more,rescuingprevious texts from oblivion was common practice among many nineteenth-century naturalists. From theCambridge English Corpus Nonetheless, the book is a valuable contribution torescuingthe 1960s from nostalgia-mongers and despisers alike. From theCambridge English Corpus If he refrained fromrescuingwhen this cost him nothing, this would indicate that he intended the death of the one to save the five. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly we would want to start byrescuingthe prisoners according to some principle. From theCambridge English Corpus Society is prepared to invest vast amounts of resources inrescuingmountaineers who encounter difficulties, or those who are missing at sea. From theCambridge English Corpus Some nineteenthcentury architectural gurus believed that quality resided in the crafts that were capable ofrescuingarchitecture from an increasingly threatening industrial world. From theCambridge English Corpus Do firms with unique competencies forrescuingvictims of human catastrophes have special obligations? From theCambridge English Corpus We may harbor a fantasy of "rescuing" the patient f rom death. From theCambridge English Corpus In time, the program grows more selfsufficient and inter-referential, supplying itself with new hypotheses and data needed forrescuingold hypotheses. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly one could argue thatrescuingthe most worthy individual is the right thing to do because it would have desirable consequences. From theCambridge English Corpus This conceptualization of politics as a complicated web of interrelated practices offers historians the advantage ofrescuingpolitics from the monopoly of the elite circles, parliamentary debates, and governmental decrees. From theCambridge English Corpus We also stand some chance ofrescuingthe debate from being a narrow and irresolvable conflict between personal interests and the interests of society as a whole. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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