| 单词 | scrap |
| 释义 | scrap 1. n. & v. --n 1. a small detached piece; a fragment or remnant. 2. rubbish or waste material. 3. an extract or cutting from something written or printed. 4. discarded metal for reprocessing (often attrib.: scrap metal). 5. (with neg.) the smallest piece or amount (not a scrap of food left). 6. (in pl.) a odds and ends. b bits of uneaten food. 7. (in sing or pl.) a residuum of melted fat or of fish with the oil expressed. --vtr. (scrapped, scrapping) discard as useless. Phrases and idioms scrap heap 1. a pile of scrap materials. 2. a state of uselessness. scrap merchant a dealer in scrap. Etymology: ME f. ON skrap, rel. to skrapa SCRAPE 2. n. & v. colloq. --n a fight or rough quarrel, esp. a spontaneous one. --vtr. (scrapped, scrapping) (often foll. by with) have a scrap. Derivatives scrapper n. Etymology: perh. f. SCRAPE |
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