salvageとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Old French salver (see also save, from a variant form), from Late Latin salvare (“to make safe, secure, save”), from Latin salvus (“safe”) with the English suffix -age.

名詞

salvage (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 salvages)

1. The rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
2. The ship, crew or cargo so rescued.
3. The compensation paid to the rescuers.
4. The money from the sale of rescued goods.
5. The similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued.
6. (sometimes attributive) Anything put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted, such as damaged goods.

   salvage cars auction

動詞

salvage (三人称単数 現在形 salvages, 現在分詞 salvaging, 過去形および過去分詞形 salvaged)

1. (transitive, of property, people または situations at risk) to rescue.
   • 2011 September 13, Sam Lyon, “Borussia Dortmund 1 - 1 Arsenal”, in BBC‎^[2]:

     Robin van Persie looked to have secured the points for the Gunners with a fine goal from Theo Walcott's through ball. But Perisic dipped a sublime 20-yard shot home to salvage a draw.

2. (transitive, of discarded goods) to put to use.
3. (transitive) To make new or restore for the use of being saved.

派生語

• salvageability
• salvageable
• salvager

関連する語

• salvation

語源 2

Alternative forms.

名詞

salvage (複数形 salvages)

1. Obsolete spelling of savage [16th-19th c.]
   • 1697, “The Third Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], OCLC 403869432, lines 855–856, page 292:

     Cornels, and ſalvage Berries of the Wood, / And Roots and Herbs have been my meagre Food.

語源 3

From Spanish salvaje, from Catalan salvatge, from Late Latin *salvāticus, alteration of Latin silvāticus (““wild"; 字義どおりに, "of the woods"”), from silva (“forest", "grove”). Confused false friends; English salvage and Tagalog salbahe (“mischievous, naughty”).^[1][2]

名詞

salvage (複数形 salvages)

1. (Philippine English) summary execution, extrajudicial killing

動詞

salvage (三人称単数 現在形 salvages, 現在分詞 salvaging, 過去形および過去分詞形 salvaged)

1. (Philippine English) To perform summary execution.
2. (Philippine English) To apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial.^[3]

参照

Further reading

• salvage in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• salvage in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• salvage at OneLook Dictionary Search

アナグラム

• lavages