Word · Frequency #29540
scamped
草率地做;马虎地干
scamped is the past of scamp.
perform hastily and carelessly
- 1.
perform hastily and carelessly
草率地做;马虎地从事
草率地做;马虎地从事;草率地做
In use
He scamped his homework and got many answers wrong.
The contractor scamped the job, leaving the roof leaky.
If you scamp your duties, you will be fired.
scamp sth
He scamped the job and left early.
他草率地完成了工作,早早离开了。
be scamped (by sb)
被动结构,强调动作承受者。
The report was scamped and contained many errors.
这份报告被草率地完成,包含许多错误。
Verb forms
base scamp · third person scamps · -ing scamping · past scamped · past participle scamped
规则动词,过去式和过去分词加-ed
Common mistakes
He scamped the man.He scamped the work.
scamp 作动词时意为“草率地做”,后面应接工作或任务等宾语,而不是人。将 scamp 误用为名词“流氓”的动词形式属于词性错误。
He scamped the money from the company.He scammed the money from the company.
scamp 表示“草率地做”,不表示“诈骗”。表达欺诈含义应使用 scam,两者拼写相似但意义不同,属于近形词混淆。
Connections
Collocations
- scamp work
- 草率应付工作;马虎地干活
- He was fired for scamping work on the construction site.他因在建筑工地马虎干活而被解雇。
- scamp a job
- 马虎地完成一项工作
- Don't scamp the job, even if it seems unimportant.即使那项工作看起来不重要,也别马虎完成。
- scamp a task
- 草率地完成任务
- She scamped the task and had to correct her mistakes later.她草率地完成了任务,后来不得不改正错误。
- scamp one's duties
- 敷衍自己的职责;失职
- No one can afford to scamp their duties in this team.在这个团队里,谁都不能敷衍自己的职责。
Synonyms
- botch
- 弄糟;搞砸 · 语气比 scamp 重,强调因草率而把事弄坏,不单指速度快。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象 scamp 里有 camp(营地):营地里急着去玩,做事就草草了事。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:工作质量评价、正式书面表达 该义项通常用于正式或书面表达,多出现在批评某项工作或任务做得草率、不认真的语境中;日常口语中表达类似意思时,通常会说‘敷衍’或‘马虎’等更常见的词。
Grammar Note
及物动词,意为'草率地做'。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 scamp 押韵,重读元音和尾音均为 /æmp/:camp、damp、lamp、ramp、stamp、tramp。注意拼写相近但不押韵的词:scam /skæm/(少一个 p,结尾是 /m/);swamp 虽含 -amp,但读 /swɒmp/(英)或 /swɑːmp/(美),元音不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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