jaws of life

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

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(emergency services) Emergency rescue equipment used to open a severely damaged passenger vehicle with a strong mechanical jaw function that forcibly pushes or pulls metal components apart, to quickly and somewhat safely extricate the trapped occupants.

日本語の意味

激しく損傷した乗用車の金属部品を強力な機械的作用で押し分け、引き離すことにより、閉じ込められた乗員を迅速かつ比較的安全に救出するために使用される緊急救助手段（救助用具）

英語の意味

(emergency services) Emergency rescue equipment used to open a severely damaged passenger vehicle with a strong mechanical jaw function that forcibly pushes or pulls metal components apart, to quickly and somewhat safely extricate the trapped occupants.

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The firefighters used the jaws of life to pry open the crushed door and free the driver.

消防士たちは、潰れたドアをこじ開けて運転手を救出するために救助用油圧工具を使用した。

詳細

意味（1）

(emergency services) Emergency rescue equipment used to open a severely damaged passenger vehicle with a strong mechanical jaw function that forcibly pushes or pulls metal components apart, to quickly and somewhat safely extricate the trapped occupants.

Isn't there some machine used in car wrecks to extricate people called the jaws of life?

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