scrub
英 [skrʌb] 美 [skrʌb]

vt.& vi.

用力擦洗，刷洗；取消（原有安排）；

vt.

对…不予考虑，取消；使净化，用力擦洗；

n.

灌木丛，矮树丛；矮小的人；擦，擦洗；

变形

复数：scrubs过去式：scrubbed过去分词：scrubbed现在分词：scrubbing第三人称单数：scrubs

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 擦净 clean by rubbing hard, especially with a stiff brush, soap and water
2. vt. 用刷子刷净 be cleaned by rubbing with or as with a brush

英英释义

scrub[ skrʌb ]

• n.
  • dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes

    同义词：chaparralbush

  • the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

    同义词：scrubbingscouring

• v.
  • clean with hard rubbing

    "She scrubbed his back"

    同义词：scour

  • wash thoroughly

    "surgeons must scrub prior to an operation"

    同义词：scrub up

  • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

    "we had to scrub our vacation plans"

    同义词：cancelcall offscratch

• adj.(of domestic animals) not selectively bred

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• scrub the floor擦洗地板
• scrub the pan把锅擦净
• scrub the top of the wooden table把桌子面擦净
• scrub the walls把墙刷洗干净

～+副词

• scrub ceaselessly不断地剔除
• scrub cleverly巧妙地取消
• scrub diligently大量地剔除
• scrub essentially基本上擦净
• scrub grudgingly勉强擦净
• scrub industriously殷勤地剔除
• scrub methodically有条理地剔除
• scrub ostensibly表面上地取消
• scrub temporarily临时取消
• scrub tirelessly不知疲倦地剔除
• scrub unscrupulously肆无忌惮地取消
• scrub vigorously强有力地剔除
• scrub away不停地擦
• scrub down刷干净
• scrub off洗掉
• scrub out刷掉
• scrub round取消

词组短语

body scrub身体角质；身体磨砂膏

scrub typhus恙虫病；洪水热

同近义词辨析

scrub, clear, clean, dust, wipe, mop, sweep

这组词都有“使干净”的意思，其区别是：

scrub指用硬刷、肥皂或水用力地擦洗某物。

clear指清除不要的东西。

clean是这些动词中最常用的词，指将某物或某处的污物等清除掉，弄干净。

dust指将积落在物体表面的尘土抹去、掸掉或擦去以保干净。

wipe多指用布、纸等物把东西擦净，也指擦掉某物。

mop侧重指用拖把擦洗地板，有时也指擦干净或擦去。

sweep指用扫帚等进行清扫，也用作比喻。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Give that floor a good hard scrub.
   使劲擦洗一下那地板。
2. The country is covered in scrub.
   这一地区为矮灌木丛覆盖。
3. We found the animal on a scrub hill.
   我们在一个灌木丛生的丘陵上找到这动物。

用作动词(v.)

1. Although she scrubbed the old pot thoroughly, she could not make it look completely clean.
   虽然她彻底地用力擦洗那只旧壶，但她无法把它完全洗干净。
2. The spilt ink won't scrub out easily.
   泼出的墨水不容易擦洗掉。
3. I'll have to scrub off all the oil muck.
   我得把这些油污都擦洗掉。

权威例句

Planning for the future by western scrub-jays.
Flash memory data correction and scrub techniques
FLASH MEMORY DATA CORRECTION AND SCRUB TECHNIQUES
Predation on the Eggs and Nestlings of Florida Scrub Jays
Assessing Scrub Buckwheat Population Viability in Relation to Fire Using Multiple Modeling Techniques
Interactive Effects of Fire and Microhabitat on Plants of Florida Scrub
Juvenile coloration of Florida Scrub-Jays ( Aphelocoma coerulescens ) is sexually dichromatic and correlated with condition
Inferring metapopulation dynamics from patch-level incidence of Florida scrub plants.
Life and Death in the Fast Lane: Demographic Consequences of Road Mortality in the Florida Scrub-Jay
The Effect of Shrubs on the Establishment of an Endangered Perennial (Asclepias curtissii) Endemic to Florida Scrub