单词 | scrub-up |
释义 | scrub-up[ skruhb-uhp ] / ˈskrʌbˌʌp / nounthe act of washing or bathing thoroughly, especially the aseptic washing by doctors, nurses, etc., before a surgical operation. Origin of scrub-upFirst recorded in 1915–20 Words nearby scrub-upscrub round, scrubs, scrub suit, scrub turkey, scrub typhus, scrub-up, scrubwoman, scruff, scruffy, scrum, scrum half Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Idioms and Phrases with scrub-upscrub up Thoroughly wash one's hands and forearms, as before performing surgery. For example, The residents had to scrub up in case they were called on to assist with the operation. [c. 1900] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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