英语词汇“scavengering”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scavengering
释义	scavengering, vbl. n.\|ˈskævəndʒərɪŋ\| [f. scavenger v. + -ing¹.] The action or work of removing filth, etc. from the streets. Also attrib. 1841Literary Gaz. 11 Dec. 801/3 M. de Lucy..recommended that steam should be used for melting the snow.., in order to facilitate the process of scavengering.1843Penny Cycl. XXVI. 472/2 In Cairo these vultures are..prized for their scavengering services.1860All Year Round No. 72. 510 The..management of a barrow, as applied to scavengering, is a matter of serious moment.1885Daily News 31 Jan. 5/1 The scavengering alone costs 1,300l. a year. fig.1869Echo 26 Aug. 4 It is..a sort of moral scavengering to which the Commissioners are condemned.
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