winch
Word family nounwincherwinchwinchman
winch1 /wɪntʃ/ noun [countableC] winch2 verb [transitiveT always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] LIFTto lift something or someone up using a winch 用绞车提起;用起货机吊起 The two men were winched out of the sinking boat by an RAF helicopter. 那两名男子被皇家空军的直升机从正在下沉的小船里吊了出来。
Origin winch1 Old English wince