英语词汇“scrubbed”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

scrub•bed adj. [Archaic.]

stunted;
scrubby.

scrub² + -ed³ 1590–1600

scrub¹ v., scrubbed, scrub•bing, n.
v.

to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., in washing: [~ + object]to scrub your face.[no object]Be sure to scrub hard with a brush or the dirt won't come off.
to remove (dirt, etc.) from something by hard rubbing while washing:[~ + object]to scrub grime from the walls.
Chemistry to remove (impure parts) from a gas by chemical means:[~ + object]to scrub sulfur dioxide from smokestack gas.
[Informal.]to cancel or postpone, as a rocket launch:[~ + object]The mission had to be scrubbed because of a computer malfunction.

n. [countable]

an act or instance of scrubbing.

scrub•ber, n. [countable]

scrub² n.

Botany low trees or shrubs thought of as a group:[uncountable]jackals hiding in the scrub.
Botany[uncountable] a large area covered with low trees and shrubs.
[countable][Sports.]a player not on the first-string team.

scrub¹ v., scrubbed, scrub•bing, n.
v.t.

to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
to subject to friction;
rub.
to remove (dirt, grime, etc.) from something by hard rubbing while washing.
Chemistryto remove (impurities or undesirable components) from a gas by chemical means, as sulfur dioxide from smokestack gas or carbon dioxide from exhaled air in life-support packs.
Aerospaceto cancel or postpone (a space flight or part of a mission):Ground control scrubbed the spacewalk.
Slang Termsto do away with;
cancel:Scrub your vacation plans--there's work to do!

v.i.

to cleanse something by hard rubbing.
to cleanse one's hands and arms as a preparation to performing or assisting in surgery (often fol. by up).

an act or instance of scrubbing.
Aerospacea canceled or postponed space flight, launching, scheduled part of a space mission, etc.
something, as a cosmetic preparation, used for scrubbing.

Middle Dutch schrobben
Middle English scrobben (noun, nominal) 1300–50

scrub′ba•ble, adj.

scrub² n.

Botanylow trees or shrubs collectively.
Botanya large area covered with low trees and shrubs, as the Australian bush.
Animal Husbandrya domestic animal of mixed or inferior breeding;
mongrel.
a small or insignificant person.
anything undersized or inferior.
Sporta player not belonging to the varsity or regular team;
a player who is not first-string.

adj.

small, undersized, or stunted.
inferior or insignificant.
Botanyabounding in or covered with low trees and shrubs:They rode through scrub country.

Scandinavian; compare dialect, dialectal Danish skrub brushwood; see shrub¹
Middle English 1350–1400

scrub /skrʌb/ vb (scrubs, scrubbing, scrubbed)

to rub (a surface) hard, with or as if with a brush, soap, and water, in order to clean it
to remove (dirt), esp by rubbing with a brush and water
(intransitive) followed by up: (of a surgeon) to wash the hands and arms thoroughly before operating
(transitive) to purify (a vapour or gas) by removing impurities
(transitive) informal to delete or cancel

the act of or an instance of scrubbing

Etymology: 14th Century: from Middle Low German schrubben, or Middle Dutch schrobben

scrub /skrʌb/ n

vegetation consisting of stunted trees, bushes, and other plants growing in an arid area
(as modifier): scrub vegetation
an area of arid land covered with such vegetation
an animal of inferior breeding or condition
(as modifier): a scrub bull
a small or insignificant person
anything stunted or inferior
US Canadian a player not in the first team
the scrub ⇒ Austral informal a remote place, esp one where contact with people can be avoided

adj

small, stunted, or inferior
US Canadian (of a player) not in the first team
(of a team) composed of such players

Etymology: 16th Century: variation of shrub¹

单词	scrubbed
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 scrub•bed (skrub′id),USA pronunciation adj. [Archaic.] stunted; scrubby. scrub² + -ed³ 1590–1600 WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 scrub¹ /skrʌb/USA pronunciation v., scrubbed, scrub•bing, n. v. to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., in washing: [~ + object]to scrub your face.[no object]Be sure to scrub hard with a brush or the dirt won't come off. to remove (dirt, etc.) from something by hard rubbing while washing:[~ + object]to scrub grime from the walls. Chemistry to remove (impure parts) from a gas by chemical means:[~ + object]to scrub sulfur dioxide from smokestack gas. [Informal.]to cancel or postpone, as a rocket launch:[~ + object]The mission had to be scrubbed because of a computer malfunction. n. [countable] an act or instance of scrubbing. scrub•ber, n. [countable] scrub² /skrʌb/USA pronunciation n. Botany low trees or shrubs thought of as a group:[uncountable]jackals hiding in the scrub. Botany[uncountable] a large area covered with low trees and shrubs. [countable][Sports.]a player not on the first-string team. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 scrub¹ (skrub),USA pronunciation v., scrubbed, scrub•bing, n. v.t. to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing. to subject to friction; rub. to remove (dirt, grime, etc.) from something by hard rubbing while washing. Chemistryto remove (impurities or undesirable components) from a gas by chemical means, as sulfur dioxide from smokestack gas or carbon dioxide from exhaled air in life-support packs. Aerospaceto cancel or postpone (a space flight or part of a mission):Ground control scrubbed the spacewalk. Slang Termsto do away with; cancel:Scrub your vacation plans--there's work to do! v.i. to cleanse something by hard rubbing. to cleanse one's hands and arms as a preparation to performing or assisting in surgery (often fol. by up). n. an act or instance of scrubbing. Aerospacea canceled or postponed space flight, launching, scheduled part of a space mission, etc. something, as a cosmetic preparation, used for scrubbing. Middle Dutch schrobben Middle English scrobben (noun, nominal) 1300–50 scrub′ba•ble, adj. scrub² (skrub),USA pronunciation n. Botanylow trees or shrubs collectively. Botanya large area covered with low trees and shrubs, as the Australian bush. Animal Husbandrya domestic animal of mixed or inferior breeding; mongrel. a small or insignificant person. anything undersized or inferior. Sporta player not belonging to the varsity or regular team; a player who is not first-string. adj. small, undersized, or stunted. inferior or insignificant. Botanyabounding in or covered with low trees and shrubs:They rode through scrub country. Scandinavian; compare dialect, dialectal Danish skrub brushwood; see shrub¹ Middle English 1350–1400 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: scrub /skrʌb/ vb (scrubs, scrubbing, scrubbed) to rub (a surface) hard, with or as if with a brush, soap, and water, in order to clean it to remove (dirt), esp by rubbing with a brush and water (intransitive) followed by up: (of a surgeon) to wash the hands and arms thoroughly before operating (transitive) to purify (a vapour or gas) by removing impurities (transitive) informal to delete or cancel n the act of or an instance of scrubbing Etymology: 14th Century: from Middle Low German schrubben, or Middle Dutch schrobben scrub /skrʌb/ n vegetation consisting of stunted trees, bushes, and other plants growing in an arid area (as modifier): scrub vegetation an area of arid land covered with such vegetation an animal of inferior breeding or condition (as modifier): a scrub bull a small or insignificant person anything stunted or inferior US Canadian a player not in the first team the scrub ⇒ Austral informal a remote place, esp one where contact with people can be avoided adj small, stunted, or inferior US Canadian (of a player) not in the first team (of a team) composed of such players Etymology: 16th Century: variation of shrub¹
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