succor
succor 英 ['sʌkə] 美 [ˈsʌkɚ]
n. 救援；援助者 vt. 救援；援助
进行时:succoring 过去式:succored 过去分词:succored 第三人称单数:succors 名词复数:succors
- Succor is relief or help. If you've just woken up in the midst of a lion's den, wearing nothing but raw meat pajamas — sounds like you could use some succor!
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- n. 救援；援助者
- vt. 救援；援助
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1. These refugees are very grateful to the government's succor.
这些难民非常感激政府的救援。
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2. Because we do not rest,we lost our way.We lose the nourishment that gives us succor.
因为我们从不休息，以致迷失了方向。 失去了为我们补充能量的营养。
- succor (n.) c. 1200, socour, earlier socours "aid, help," from Anglo-French succors "help, aid," Old French socors, sucurres "aid, help, assistance" (Modern French secours), from Medieval Latin succursus "help, assistance," from past participle of Latin succurrere "run to help, hasten to the aid of," from assimilated form of sub "up to" (see sub-) + currere "to run" (from PIE root *kers- "to run"). Final -s mistaken in English as a plural inflection and dropped late 13c. Meaning "one who aids or helps" is from c. 1300.
- succor (v.) late 13c., "help or relieve when in difficulty," from Old French succurre "to help, assist" (Modern French secourir), from Latin succurrere "to help, assist" (see succor (n.)). Related: Succored; succoring.
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