Word · Frequency #8321
lifeboating
/ˈlaɪfˌboʊt/
verb
救出；使脱险
lifeboating is the present participle of lifeboat.
to rescue someone and bring them to a safe place
- 1.
To rescue; to carry to safety
救援,救至安全处
救援,救至安全处；救生艇
In use
Every summer, the mountain rescue team lifeboats lost hikers to the base camp before nightfall.
During the flood, a neighbor lifeboated our cat from the top of the car.
Since the rescue center opened, it has lifeboated over two hundred people.
Verb forms
base lifeboat · third person lifeboats · -ing lifeboating · past lifeboated · past participle lifeboated
动词：用救生艇救援，把…送到安全处。
Connections
Word family
- lifeboats
- plural, third person singular
- lifeboated
- past, past participle
- lifeboating
- present participle
Sound & spelling
oa · long o
发长 /oʊ/ 音 (如 boat, coat)
Examples: afloat, approach, approaching, bloated, boa, boast, boastful, boasting
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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