单词	scrapheap
释义	scrapheapscrap‧heap /ˈskræphiːp/ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He liked the way female models were thrown on the scrapheap by their late twenties. The rejection meant our daughter was already on life's scrapheap. What does it mean if you have been there for 20 years and feel you are thrown on the scrapheap? Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► consign somebody/something to the dustbin/scrapheap/rubbish heap etc British English Many older people feel they have been consigned to the medical scrapheap. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► on the scrapheap He liked the way female models were thrown on the scrapheap by their late twenties. What does it mean if you have been there for 20 years and feel you are thrown on the scrapheap? 1on the scrapheap informal not wanted or used anymore – used especially when this seems unfair:  Three years later he was on the political scrapheap.2[countable] a pile of unwanted things, especially pieces of metal
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