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词汇 extricating
释义 extricating
present participle ofextricate
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
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Removing and extracting
ablate
abstract
abstraction
bowdlerization
bowdlerized
extraction
extrication
filterable
filtration
fish something out
gouge something out
peel
root something out/up
rout someone out
scoop something out
slice
slice something off
snowploughing
wipe
withdrawal

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extricating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Resolving this question requires extricating the aspectual effects of verbal -s from those of the simple present.
All these were imposed upon us, and only with the greatest difficulty are we extricating ourselves from some of them.
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Precipitate intervention, in our view—knowing the difficulties of extricating oneself—would have considerable and long-term resource implications.
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Perhaps we shall know whether there is any way of extricating them from the jam.
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Sending in an army is one thing, but extricating it is another—one hundred times more difficult.
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Extricating oneself from agreements into which one has entered is always awkward.
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We seem to have cut off any opportunity of extricating ourselves from that position.
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However, there is a tremendous area between launching an investment and extricating one's money from an investment that has failed, if one can.
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I hope that the method of extricating our forces may provide some way in which we can find unity.
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Today we are looking forward to our programme extricating a crucial public service from great difficulty and putting it on a firm road.
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Our entire problem really concerns how to manage the crisis and reduce our deficits and debt, and also how to prepare for extricating ourselves from the crisis.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The difficult task for responsible political leaders is to make plans for the future and especially to devise means of extricating ourselves from the immediate crisis.
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Embodied in these three suggestions are the kind of things which are placing secondary education reorganisation in a straitjacket from which local authorities are finding difficulty in extricating themselves.
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It is the only chance of extricating ourselves from the poll tax mire and it offers the chance of doing so without doing further and terrible damage.
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He succeeded in partially extricating the gunner so that his head was out of water, and held him in this position until the speedboat arrived.
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