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单词 scratching
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scratching


scratch

S0165600 (skrăch)v. scratched, scratch·ing, scratch·es v.tr.1. To make a thin shallow cut or mark on (a surface) with a sharp instrument.2. To use the nails or claws to dig or scrape at.3. To rub or scrape (the skin) to relieve itching.4. To scrape or strike on an abrasive surface.5. To write or draw (something) by scraping a surface: scratched their initials on a rock.6. To write or draw hurriedly: scratched off a thank-you note.7. a. To strike out or cancel (a word, for example) by or as if by drawing lines through.b. Slang To cancel (a project or program, for example).8. a. To withdraw (an entry) from a contest or competition: The jockey decided to scratch the horse when it sprained its ankle.b. To withdraw an entry from (a contest or competition): Having won three races already, the swimmer scratched her final event.v.intr.1. To use the nails or claws to dig, scrape, or wound.2. To rub or scrape the skin to relieve itching.3. To make a harsh scraping sound.4. To gather funds or produce a living with difficulty.5. a. To withdraw from a contest or competition.b. Games To make a shot in billiards that results in a penalty, as when the cue ball falls into a pocket or jumps the cushion.n.1. a. A mark resembling a line that is produced by scratching.b. A slight wound.2. A hasty scribble.3. A sound made by scratching.4. a. Sports The starting line for a race.b. A contestant who has been withdrawn from a competition.5. Games a. The act of scratching in billiards.b. A fluke or chance shot in billiards.6. Poultry feed.7. Slang Money.adj.1. Done haphazardly or by chance.2. Assembled hastily or at random.3. Sports Having no golf handicap.Idioms: from scratch From the very beginning. scratch the surface To investigate or treat something in superficial or preliminary fashion. up to scratch Informal 1. Meeting the requirements.2. In fit condition.
[Middle English scracchen, probably blend of scratten, to scratch, and cracchen, to scratch (possibly from Middle Dutch cratsen).]
scratch′er n.

scratching

(ˈskrætʃɪŋ) n (Electronics) a percussive effect obtained by rotating a gramophone record manually: a disc-jockey and dub technique
Thesaurus
Noun1.scratching - a harsh noise made by scrapingscratching - a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"scrape, scraping, scratchnoise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); "he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"
Translations
raspaduragraffiante
IdiomsSeescratch

scratching


scratching

a percussive effect obtained by rotating a gramophone record manually: a disc-jockey and dub technique

scratching


Related to scratching: itching
  • noun

Synonyms for scratching

noun a harsh noise made by scraping

Synonyms

  • scrape
  • scraping
  • scratch

Related Words

  • noise
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