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单词 rub
释义
rub
verb[IorT]
uk
/rʌb/us
/rʌb/
-bb-
B2
topressor bepressedagainst something with acircularorup-and-downrepeatedmovement:
擦；摩擦；搓；揉搓
Sheyawnedand rubbed hereyessleepily.她打着哈欠睡意朦胧地揉着眼睛。
He rubbed(at)thestainon histrousersand made itworse.他去擦裤子上的污渍，结果越擦越脏。
We rubbed somepolishintothesurfaceof thewood.我们在木头表面刷了一些亮光漆。
Shegentlyrubbed theointmentin.她轻轻揉搓使药膏渗入。
First rub thebakingtraywellwithbutter.先用黄油仔细涂擦烤盘。
[+ obj + adj]Alice rubbed theblackboardcleanfor theteacher.艾丽斯替老师擦干净黑板。
Yourcatkeepson rubbing itself (up)againstmyleg.你的猫老是在我的腿上蹭来蹭去。
She was rubbing herhands(together)at thethoughtofwinning.想到会获胜，她高兴得直搓手。
Thebranchesrubbedagainsteach other in thewind.树枝在风中相互摩挲。
Thechairlegshave rubbedholesin thecarpet.椅子腿把地毯都磨出了洞。
My newshoesare rubbing (against/onmytoe) and now I've gotblisters.我的新鞋磨脚（趾），都起泡了。
Thesemarkswill never ruboff(= becleanedoff).这些痕迹永远都擦不掉了。
Alice rubbed thesumsoff(=cleanedthem off)theblackboardfor theteacher.艾丽斯替老师把黑板上的算术题擦去。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to cause pain
  • hurtMy leg hurts.
  • acheMy legs are still aching from my run yesterday.
  • throbMy head throbbed.
  • stingHis cheeks stung from the aftershave he'd just put on.
  • smartThe smoke was thick, making her eyes smart.
  • rubThe clothing is cleverly stitched to prevent the seams rubbing anywhere.
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More examples
  • She rubbedsunlotionover herentirebody.
  • With the back of hishand, he rubbed thestubbleon hischin.
  • He rubbed hishanddespairinglyover hisface.
  • Thestraphad rubbed against hisskinandcausedirritation.
  • Theshoehad rubbed arawplaceon herheel.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Scratching and rubbing
  • abrade
  • abrasion
  • buff
  • chafe
  • erode
  • grate
  • graze
  • grind
  • rasp
  • rubsomethingdown
  • rubdown
  • scour
  • scoursomethingout
  • scratch
  • scratching
  • smooth
  • tickle
  • towel
  • wear
  • wear(something)away
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Idioms

rubsomeone'snose in it
rub salt in/into the wound
rub shoulders (with)
rubsomeoneup the wrong way

Phrasal verbs

rub along
rubsomethingdown
rubsomething/someonedown
rubsomethingin
rub off
rubsomethingout
rubsomeoneout
rub
noun[C]
uk
/rʌb/us
/rʌb/
theactof rubbing something:
擦；摩擦；搓；揉搓
Hegaveherhaira good rub todryit.他仔细地擦干了她的头发。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Scratching and rubbing
  • abrade
  • abrasion
  • buff
  • chafe
  • erode
  • grate
  • graze
  • grind
  • rasp
  • rubsomethingdown
  • rubdown
  • scour
  • scoursomethingout
  • scratch
  • scratching
  • smooth
  • tickle
  • towel
  • wear
  • wear(something)away
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the rub

idiomformal
theparticularproblemthat makes asituationdifficultorimpossible:
问题，困难，障碍
You can't get ajobunlessyou haveexperience, butthere'stherub, you can't getexperienceunlessyou have ajob.没有工作经验你就没法找到一份工作，但问题是，没有工作又没法获得经验。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Difficult things and people
  • a (heavy) cross to bearidiom
  • albatross
  • bane
  • be dead meatidiom
  • be in the clearidiom
  • be out of the woodsidiom
  • bump
  • equation
  • hindrance
  • hot potato
  • impediment
  • incubus
  • marathon
  • nut
  • teething troubles
  • the tip of the icebergidiom
  • thorn inyourflesh/sideidiom
  • tiesomeoneup
  • to-do
  • twist
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(Definition ofrubfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

rub| American Dictionary

rub
verb[I/T]
us
/rʌb/
-bb-
topressor bepressedagainst something with arepeatedcircular,sidetoside, or up and downmovement:
[T]I rubbed theplacewhere Ibumpedmyhead.
[T]If you rublinseedoilinto thewood, it willprotectit.

Idioms

rub it in
rub shoulders withsomeone
rubsomeonethe wrong way

Phrasal verbs

rub downsomeone
rub off onsomeone
rub outsomething/someone
rub
noun[C]
us
/rʌb/
The rub is something thatpreventssuccess:
She got goodreviewsfor heroriginalcooking, but the rub was thatpeoplewantedverytraditionaldishes.
(Definition ofrubfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrub

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At the outset, all the musical genres and all the individuals rubbed shoulders with one another without inhibition.
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She wouldrubmy back for long stretches of time.
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But there's therub: historians are generally not interested in bringing complexity to the texts they use as sources, and for very good reasons.
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To sleep, perchance to learn - aye, there's therub!
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Even the term "rubber" comes from one of the material's innumerable handy uses: rubbing out pencil marks.
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Therubhere is that a strong constituency for a sensible reform programme has yet to emerge.
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The seeds were rubbed with sand to remove the mesocarp tissue and washed with water.
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Where evident, the metaphysical dexterity of their similes rubs off on the purveyor.
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Seeds from these species were removed from fruits manually, by rubbing on a rubber mat.
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It would get rubbed out every day and then it would be drawn again.
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Well, he would undress his women, so that they could be rubbed with oil, and he cohabited with each one.
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Fruits were soaked in water and then rubbed with sand.
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And all of these meet with andrubup against all other languages all over the world in a vast sociopolitical tangle.
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Damage types 7, 9 and 10 represent localized rubbing; damage type 8 depicts rubbing along the wing venation.
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Even wing rubbing, fading or fraying, previously referred to as a nuisance factor, may be of intrinsic interest.
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