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Front salvage
Pron ['sælvɪdʒ]
Back 【salvage】
n.对海上遇险的船舶,船员及货物的救护
After the ship sank, salvage of its cargo was impossible
船沉了之后,货物是不可能被救起来的。
Vocab
salvagethe act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire

To salvage something is to save it...before it's too late. You might try to salvage your damaged reputation by defending yourself, or salvage a burnt piece of toast by scraping off the black residue.

As a noun salvage is the act of rescuing stuff from a disaster like a shipwreck or fire — or the rescued goods themselves. As a verb, salvage means to collect or rescue that sort of item, or more generally to save something from harm or ruin. If you want to salvage your grade, you need to stop gaming so much and start studying more.

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