winch
n
machine for hoisting or pulling heavy objects by means of a rope or chain wound round a drum; windlass 卷扬机; 绞车; 辘轳. winch, v [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
move (sb/sth) by using a winch 用卷扬机移动(某人[某物])
winch a glider off the ground, ie pull it along by means of a winch until it rises into the air 用绞车把滑翔机拉起升空
The helicopter winched the survivor up (eg out of the sea) to safety. 直升机把幸存者吊起送到安全的地方(如救援海中遇难者).
🗣️ 情景例句
It's good! It's this Sunday at 7.
好极了。宴会再本周日7点。
Friendless is the dead.
没有朋友者,等于是死人。
There has long been a superstition among mariners that porpoises will save drowning men by pushing them to the surface, or protect them from sharks by surrounding them in defensive formation.