Транскрипции: британская ˌriːˈfləʊt американская ˌriːˈfləʊt
💡 Определение слова: to make a boat or ship float again, for example after it has become stuck on the bottom in shallow water
✍ Пример использования: A salvage team had battled for five days to refloat the ship.
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Краткое описание слова + примеры использования
**Refloat** (от английского «re-» — повторно и «float» — плавать) — это повторное введение затонувшего объекта на поверхность воды.
Вот несколько примеров использования слова «refloat» в предложениях на английском:
1. After the storm, divers were called in to help refloat the yacht that had been damaged by the waves.
2. The engineers successfully managed to refloat the sunken boat and now it is being repaired.
3. The company plans to refloat several more ships that were previously decommissioned.
4. The authorities are considering the possibility of refloating the old ferry to use it on another route.
5. The salvage team worked tirelessly to refloat the oil rig that had been caught in a storm.