| 单词 | scratch |
| 释义 | scratch —scratch /skrætʃ/ adjective UK scratch team/side/orchestra► F0 a group of people brought together in a hurry in order to play together on a particular occasionThesaurus+: ↑Temporary , ↑Short in timeThesaurus+: ↑Groups of peopleThesaurus+: ↑Competitors and participants in sports and gamesnoun B2 [C] a mark made by scratching: » Her legs were covered in scratches and bruises after her walk through the forest.» There was a scratch on the CD.» Amazingly, he survived the accident without a scratch (= without suffering any injuries at all).Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingF0 [S] an act of scratching: » That dog is having a good scratch. It must have fleas.Thesaurus+: ↑Scratching and rubbingverb (CUT) ↑Verb Endings for scratch B2 [I or T] to cut or damage a surface or your skin slightly with or on something sharp or rough: » We scratched the paintwork trying to get the bed into Martha's room.» Be careful not to scratch yourself on the roses.» A few chickens were scratching about/around (= searching with their beaks) in the yard for grain.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingB2 [T] If you scratch something on or off a surface, you add it or remove it by scratching: » People have been scratching their names on this rock for years.» I'm afraid I scratched some paint off the door as I was getting out of the car.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingB2 [I] If an animal scratches, it rubs something with its claws (= sharp nails): » The dog's scratching at the door - he wants to be let in.Thesaurus+: ↑Animal (non-human) behaviourThesaurus+: ↑Scratching and rubbingB2 [I or T] to rub your skin with your nails: » He was scratching (at) his mosquito bites.» Hannah scratched her head thoughtfully.Thesaurus+: ↑Scratching and rubbing• • • Extra Examples:» The top of the desk was badly scratched.» The car's paintwork has been scratched.» Paintwork on the corner of a stairway tends to get scratched.» I accidentally scratched her with my long nails.» I scraped the car against a post and scratched the paintwork.verb [I or T] (REMOVE) ↑Verb Endings for scratch ► F0 to remove yourself or another person or an animal from a competition before the start: » The world champion scratched from the 800 metres after falling ill three hours earlier.» They scratched the horse from the race because she had become lame.Thesaurus+: ↑Removing and extractingThesaurus+: ↑Scoring, winning and losing in sport , ↑Winning and defeating , ↑Losing and being defeated |
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