medevac
/med-uh-vak/US // ˈmɛd əˌvæk //UK // (ˈmɛdɪˌvæk) //
医疗救护,医疗急救,医护人员,救护车
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a helicopter for evacuating the wounded from a battlefield.
- : an ambulance or other vehicle equipped for emergency transport of medical patients.
- : any of the trained personnel transporting or otherwise tending to the sick or wounded in a medevac.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
med·e·vacked, med·e·vack·ing.
- : to transport by medevac.
Examples
Who can forget Lindsey Vonn dangling from a Medevac helicopter after her 2013 season-ending crash?
Within minutes the medevac helicopter flew him to the nearby surgical center at Forward Operating Base Solerno.
My team would have dragged me out and guarded my body until the medevac arrived to carry me to the morgue.
Maj. Mary Hegar flew Medevac missions to rescue wounded soldiers.
He has deployed to Iraq twice and completed a tour in Afghanistan as a Medevac pilot-in-command and air mission commander.
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