rescue — to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈreskjuː/
Korean meaning: 구조하다, 구출하다
Korean pronunciation: **레**스큐
Example Sentences
- My cat rescued me from a boring meeting by walking across my laptop keyboard during a video call.
- The coast guard rescued the stranded sailors before the storm hit.
- I need someone to rescue me from this math problem - it's holding me hostage!
rescue
VERB//ˈreskjuː//
to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation
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Origin
14세기 고대 프랑스어에서 유래된 단어로, '다시(re-) + 흔들어 벗어나게 하다(secousse)'에서 나왔습니다. 마치 위험에 빠진 사람을 흔들어 깨워서 벗어나게 한다는 의미였죠.
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“My cat rescued me from a boring meeting by walking across my laptop keyboard during a video call.”
“The coast guard rescued the stranded sailors before the storm hit.”
“I need someone to rescue me from this math problem - it's holding me hostage!”
“The rescue workers searched through the night for survivors.”
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