| 单词 | scrub |
| 释义 | scrub —scrub /skrʌb/ noun [S] (CLEAN) ► F0 the act of rubbing something hard in order to clean it, especially using a stiff brush, soap, and water: » Kids, give your hands a good scrub and come and get your dinner!Thesaurus+: ↑Cleaning generally , ↑Personal hygiene and appearance - general wordsscrubby /ˈskrʌb.i/ adjective► F0 covered with short trees and bushes: » scrubby vegetationThesaurus+: ↑Scarce, inadequate and not enough , ↑Lacking things noun [U] (PLANTS) ► F0 (an area of land covered with) short trees and bushes, growing on dry ground of low qualityThesaurus+: ↑Deserts, prairies and wildernessesscrubby /ˈskrʌb.i/ adjective► F0 covered with short trees and bushes: » scrubby vegetationThesaurus+: ↑Scarce, inadequate and not enough , ↑Lacking things verb [I or T] (-bb-) (CLEAN) ↑Verb Endings for scrub ► F0 to rub something hard in order to clean it, especially using a stiff brush, soap, and water: » She scrubbed (at) the mark on the wall for ages, but it wouldn't come off.» [+ obj + adj ] He scrubbed the old saucepan clean, and it looked as good as new.Thesaurus+: ↑Cleaning generally , ↑Personal hygiene and appearance - general wordsverb [T] (-bb-) (US USUALLY scratch) informal (STOP) ↑Verb Endings for scrub ► F0 to decide not to do something you had planned to do: » We had to scrub our plans when I lost my job.→ SYNONYM CANCEL(Cf. ↑cancel)Thesaurus+: ↑Cancelling and interrupting |
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