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extricate是什么意思

extricate

英 ['ekstrɪkeɪt] 美 ['ɛkstrɪket]

1. ex- "out of, out from" + tric- "perplexity" + -ate.
2. => out of entangle, out from perplex, disentangle.

extricate 脱离

ex-, 向外。-tric, 烦琐，琐事，词源同trick, intricate. 即脱离琐事。

extricate: extricate: see trick
extricate (v.): 1610s, from Latin extricatus, past participle of extricare "disentangle," figuratively "clear up, unravel," perhaps from ex- "out of" + tricae (plural) "perplexities, hindrances," which is of unknown origin. Related: Extricated; extricating.

1. He had managed to extricate himself from most of his official duties.

他终于摆脱了大部分公务。

来自《权威词典》

2. It represents a last ditch attempt by the country to extricate itself from its economic crisis.: 那是该国摆脱经济危机的最后一搏。

3. He endeavoured to extricate the car, digging with his hands in the blazing sunshine.: 他在烈日下用手挖着，拼命想要把那辆汽车弄出来。

4. She tugged on Hart's arm to extricate him from the circle of men with whom he'd been talking.: 她拽着哈特的胳膊，把他从那群正和他聊天的男人中拖了出来。

5. Mercifully some one arrived upon the scene to extricate him from the dilemma and assume the responsibility.: 幸亏有个人来替他解围,把责任包揽下来.