salvaging
present participle ofsalvage
单词 | salvaging |
释义 | salvaging present participle ofsalvage salvage verb[T] uk/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ/us/ˈsæl.vɪdʒ/tosavegoodsfromdamageordestruction,especiallyfrom ashipthat hassunkor beendamagedor abuildingthat has beendamagedbyfireor aflood: goldcoinssalvaged from ashipwreck After thefire, there wasn't muchfurnitureleftworthsalvaging. totryto make abadsituationbetter: It was adesperateattemptto salvage thesituation. After thefraudscandalhe had to makegreateffortsto salvage hisreputation. Preserving and saving
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making things better Restoring and reviving Examplesofsalvagingsalvaging In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This is critical insalvagingparts that might normally be damaged when jogging the tool to a safe position after system restart. From theCambridge English Corpus One last-resort attempt atsalvagingstructuralism indeed distinguished between the true scientific uses of structures and the merely ideological ones. From theCambridge English Corpus His millenarianism thus emerged as a way ofsalvaginghis apocalyptic aspirations for an eventual happy terrestrial future. From theCambridge English Corpus They now served as scenery, and the rise of photography, with its ethnographic devotion tosalvagingmementos of a lost frontier, would not save them. From theCambridge English Corpus The wide distribution of collection points and the development of a sizeablesalvagingindustry have also contributed to the scheme's success. From theCambridge English Corpus The augmented model seems too ad hoc insalvagingthe analogy between persistence in behavior and concepts from physics, as my meta-analysis of these data affirms. From theCambridge English Corpus For, if the cost ofsalvaginghis argument is to declare himself for one form or other of universalist normative theory, that is a price he is unwilling to pay. From theCambridge English Corpus There are two important components to its re-emergence, first thesalvagingand rebuilding of the party itself and second making the party attractive to the electorate. From theCambridge English Corpus But thissalvagingof the balance bore with it the risk of slowing down, or even of blocking, the structural evolution in progress in this field. From theCambridge English Corpus There are no � � prospects forsalvaginga single phonological rule from this situation. From theCambridge English Corpus Salvaginguseful material from municipal waste actually declined for some years after 1945, and it was only from the 1960s that the principle really caught on. From theCambridge English Corpus The solution he offers transforms the entire structure of the theory whilesalvagingthe notion that labor alone produces value and that in transactions equivalent values are exchanged. From theCambridge English Corpus Newer treatment strategies emphasisesalvagingthe affected eye whenever possible. From theCambridge English Corpus It may also be necessary in exceptional circumstances to grant a licence for thesalvagingof a vessel which has foundered in a restricted area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They weresalvagingtheir crops and stocks and remaking their haystacks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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