extricate的意思

extricate

英 ['ekstrɪkeɪt] 美 ['ɛkstrɪket]

近義詞	rescue 、 disentangle 、 free 、 untangle 、 clear 、 release 、 liberate

TEM8GRE暢通詞匯

第三人稱單數: extricates;過去式: extricated;過去分詞: extricated;現在分詞: extricating;

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

extricate 脫離

ex-, 向外。-tric, 煩瑣，瑣事，詞源同trick, intricate. 即脫離瑣事。

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.: 他終於擺脫了大部分公務。

2. It represents a last ditch attempt by the country to extricate itself from its economic crisis.: 那是該國擺脫經濟危機的最後一搏。

3. He endeavoured to extricate the car, digging with his hands in the blazing sunshine.: 他在烈日下用手挖著，拚命想要把那輛汽車弄出來。

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

5. Mercifully some one arrived upon the scene to extricate him from the dilemma and assume the responsibility.: 幸虧有個人來替他解圍,把責任包攬下來.