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scrubverb(CLEAN)[IorT]torubsomething hard inordertocleanit,especiallyusing astiffbrush,soap, andwater: (尤指用硬刷、肥皂和水)擦洗,刷洗 She scrubbed(at)themarkon thewallfor alongtime, but it wouldn't come off.她花了很长时间擦洗墙上的印迹,但仍然没有擦掉。 [+ obj + adj]He scrubbed theoldsaucepanclean, and itlookedas good as new.他把旧的平底锅擦得很干净,看上去像新的一样。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto clean something - cleanDid you clean the kitchen?
- washYou need to wash your hands before supper.
- clean upClean up this mess!
- clean outI spent the weekend cleaning out the kitchen cabinets.
- wipeShe wiped the mirrors until they shone.
- wipe downWe wipe down the tables after every customer leaves.
See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCleaning generally - brushsomeone/somethingoff
- cleaner
- cleaning
- cleanse
- cleansing
- groom
- high-touch
- hoovering
- mop
- purification
- purifier
- purify
- rinse
- sponge
- squeegee
- steam-clean
- sterilization
- sterilizing
- swill
- washsomethingdown
See more results » scrubverb(STOP)[T]informal(USalsoscratch)todecidenot to do something you hadplannedto do: 取消(原计划) We had to scrubourplanswhen Ilostmyjob.我失业了,我们不得不取消计划。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCancelling and interrupting - adjourn
- adjourn tosomewhere
- arrest
- break
- callsomeone/somethingoff
- cancellable
- cut
- diversion
- halt
- in midstreamidiom
- kick
- kicksomethinginto touchidiom
- rain
- scratch
- shut
- shut(something)off
- stop
- Zoom bomb
- Zoombomber
- Zoombombing
See more results » scrubnoun(PLANTS)[U](anareaoflandcoveredwith)shorttreesandbushes,growingondrygroundoflowquality 灌木丛(地带) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesGeography: deserts, prairies & wildernesses - brush
- bush
- Bushman
- desert
- dust bowl
- grassland
- heathland
- marginal land
- moor
- moorland
- mulga
- pasture
- plain
- prairie
- Sahara
- the Gobi Desert
- veld
- virgin
- wadi
- wasteland
See more results » scrubnoun(CLEAN)[S]UKtheactofrubbingsomething hard inordertocleanit,especiallyusing astiffbrush,soap, andwater: (尤指用硬刷、肥皂和水)擦洗,刷洗 Kids, giveyourhandsa goodscrub and come and getyourdinner!孩子们,好好洗一下手,然后来吃饭! [C]asubstancethat you use tocleanyourskinand make itsofter,especiallyone that isslightlyroughand willremoveoldskin: (用来清洁皮肤的)磨砂 exfoliatingfacialscrubs去除面部死皮的磨砂膏 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCleaning generally - brushsomeone/somethingoff
- cleaner
- cleaning
- cleanse
- cleansing
- groom
- high-touch
- hoovering
- mop
- purification
- purifier
- purify
- rinse
- sponge
- squeegee
- steam-clean
- sterilization
- sterilizing
- swill
- washsomethingdown
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: scrubnoun(CLOTHES)scrubs [plural]mainlyUSlooseclotheswornbydoctorsandnursesin ahospital: 医院工作服 Isawaphotoof her in doctor's scrubs.我看到过一张她穿着医生工作服的照片。 BackyardProduction/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages (Definition ofscrubfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)scrub| American Dictionaryscrubverb[I/T](CLEAN)tocleansomething byrubbingit hard: [T]After thetomatosauceboiledover, I had to scrub thestove. [I]You scrub and scrub, but thosemarksnever come off. scrubnoun[U](PLANTS)lowtreesandbushesthatgrowindirtthat is notespeciallygood or where it iswindyanddry (Definition ofscrubfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofscrubscrub They sit on the least viable chunk of desert andscrubthat exists.From theCambridge English Corpus The gorse and thescrubare not just seen as an impediment to grazing but welcomed as attributes of the common.From theCambridge English Corpus Most represent open sites in an otherwise forested landscape, or are separated from the surroundings byscrub, water courses or roads.From theCambridge English Corpus Mesquite: its biology in two desertscrubecosystems.From theCambridge English Corpus When that part is passed, the road is good, and there is abundant lowscruband long grass.From theCambridge English Corpus Vegetation varies from woodlands and grasslands to dryscrubareas.From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, enclosing a sample of herb-rich meadow and excluding grazers is not a valid conservation option and may lead to the invasion ofscrubspecies.From theCambridge English Corpus The peninsula contains different types of tropical vegetation such as tropical deciduous forest, thornscrub, mangroves, grassland, marshlands and dunes.From theCambridge English Corpus Regeneration window for fleshy-fruited plants duringscrubdevelopment on abandoned grassland.From theCambridge English Corpus These repetitive rhythmic waves are too fast to be soothing, and have a sense of industry that is perhaps reminiscent of sweeping, scrubbing or polishing.From theCambridge English Corpus It causes the microrobot lower wheel scrubbing resistance, as opposed for conventional structure.From theCambridge English Corpus Storage tanks are required to be emptied, scrubbed and sanitized every 6 years.From theCambridge English Corpus The suppression of bracken and regenerating woodlandscrubis also detrimental to the conservation of much of its flora.From theCambridge English Corpus All collecting implements were thoroughly scrubbed between each sample using fresh water and a mild detergent before twice rinsing in distilled water.From theCambridge English Corpus The great advantage for law enforcement is that, however hard wescrubor cover ourselves in deodorant, we cannot entirely obscure our 'sniff signature'.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/scrub## |