come to the / sb's rescuea. to save someone who is in a dangerous situation挽救(搭救)某人:•A lifeboat came to the yachtsman's rescue.一艘救生艇挽救了快艇驾驶者的生命。b. to help someone who is having problems or difficulties救助某人,给某人救急:•Carol's brother came to the rescue and sent her $1000.卡萝尔的兄弟寄来 1000 美元给她救急。 |