scotching
英 ['skɒtʃɪŋ] 美 ['skɒtʃɪŋ]

n.

琢石，擦伤；

v.

阻止( scotch的现在分词 )；制止（车轮）转动；弄伤；镇压

英英释义

scotch[ 'skɔtʃiŋ ]

• n.
  • a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

    同义词：score

  • whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still

    同义词：Scotch whiskeyScotch whiskymalt whiskeymalt whiskyScotch malt whiskeyScotch malt whisky

• v.
  • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

    同义词：thwartqueerspoilfoilcrossfrustratebafflebilk

  • make a small cut or score into
• adj.
  • of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language

    同义词：ScotsScottish

  • avoiding waste

    "`scotch' is used only informally"

    同义词：economicalfrugalsparingstinting

词组短语

scotch pine[生]苏格兰松树

scotch whisky苏格兰威士忌酒

scotch tape透明胶带

双语例句

1. Have a Scotch!
   喝一杯苏格兰威士忌！
2. His arrival in the capital scotched reports that he was dead.
   他抵达首都一事止住了说他已死的传言。
3. The doctor scotched her false story.
   医生戳穿了她的骗局。

权威例句

Scotching Dutch Books?
SCOTCHING OR SUPPORTING WEDGE
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Scotching the Dutch Book Argument
Scotching device for dumping-platforms
Scotching Nationalism in the British Parliament: Crosscutting Cleavages among MPs
Scotching the Brut: politics, history and national myth in sixteenth-century Britain
Scotching arrangement, especially for the scotching of rolling loads on railway trucks
Scotching The Myth: Analysing the Relations Between A Scottish Parliament and Westminster
On the birth-and-assassination process, with an application to scotching a rumor in a network