| 单词 | scour |
| 释义 | Word Frequency scour 1(skaʊə) verb 1. to clean or polish (a surface) by washing and rubbing, as with an abrasive cloth 2. to remove dirt from or have the dirt removed from 3. (transitive) to clear (a channel) by the force of water; flush 4. (transitive) to remove by or as if by rubbing 5. (intransitive) (of livestock, esp cattle) to have diarrhoea 6. (transitive) to cause (livestock) to purge their bowels 7. (transitive) to wash (wool) to remove wax, suint, and other impurities noun 8. the act of scouring 9. the place scoured, esp by running water 10. something that scours, such as a cleansing agent 11. (often plural) prolonged diarrhoea in livestock, esp cattle Derived forms scourer (ˈscourer) noun Word origin C13: via Middle Low German schūren, from Old French escurer, from Late Latin excūrāre to cleanse, from cūrāre; see cureWord Frequency scour 2(skaʊə) verb 1. to range over (territory), as in making a search 2. to move swiftly or energetically over (territory) Word origin C14: from Old Norse skūr |
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