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词汇 extricate
释义 extricate
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ˈek.strɪ.keɪt/ us /ˈek.strɪ.keɪt/
to remove something or set something free with difficulty: 使摆脱,使脱离;解救
extricate something from somethingIt took hours to extricate the car from the sand.用了几个小时才把陷入沙地中的车拉了出来。
I tried to extricate myselffrom the situation.我试图从这种局面中摆脱出来。
Synonyms
disentangle
untangle
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Removing and extracting
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fish something out
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peel
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scoop something out
slice
slice something off
snowploughing
suck
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extricate | American Dictionary


extricate
verb[ T ]
us/ˈek·strɪˌkeɪt/
to remove, release, or free someone or something from a difficult condition or situation:
They need education and other economic opportunities in order to extricate themselves from poverty.
The president outlined a plan to extricate the troops if the situation worsened.

Examples of extricate


extricate
On the contrary, he first tried to successfully eliminate all possible options, and later tried to extricate those that resisted elimination.
So absolutely do ' ' lines and boundaries ' ' blur, that it is difficult to extricate primary and secondary subject (or body) from the metaphor's focal term.
At the same time, they could not altogether extricate themselves from their culture.
Both ships were fast in the ice; 'those on board were alive, but in low spirits,' with little hope of being extricated.
This does not help a bit to extricate archaeology from wizened determinism.
A great many reconsidered their political position and tried to avoid or extricate themselves from a party preaching political violence.
Consequently, in a second attempt to extricate itself from the political backwaters, a new strategy was developed in the 1980s.
Others try in various ways to extricate themselves from the web.
It is not possible to extricate from a gesture the individual moments of movement and adjustment that make up the overall gesture.
Resolving this question requires extricating the aspectual effects of verbal -s from those of the simple present.
This interpretation of imperialism was possible mainly because the development of capitalism was extricated from the imperium.
In this horrifying discovery there lies a dynamic the author cannot extricate herself from and must follow.
As a result, he is transformed into a passive almost effeminate being who remains neutral and who extricates himself from social and political life.
A pervasive and insidious traditional culture continues to haunt him no matter how he tries to extricate himself from it.
In addition, it helped to extricate the field from its obsession with not looking outside the womb, and only focusing on closed-economy models.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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