Word · Frequency #23957
scrounged
搜寻;翻找;搜罗
scrounged is the past of scrounge.
核心释义
to search around for something, especially something of little value; to scavenge
- 1.
四处搜寻(尤指不值钱的东西);捡拾。
To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.
- 2.
从他人处弄到价值不大或无关紧要的东西。
To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
讨要;蹭;白拿;四处搜寻(尤指不值钱的东西);捡拾。;从他人处弄到价值不大或无关紧要的东西。;乞讨;搜寻
用法In use
He always tries to scrounge a free meal from his neighbors.
用法提示:scrounge在这里表示‘乞讨、蹭’,具体是向邻居讨要免费餐食。
During the camping trip, we had to scrounge for firewood in the nearby forest.
用法提示:scrounge for表示‘搜寻寻找’,强调在野外寻找所需物品。
She scrounged some old newspapers to use as packing material.
用法提示:scrounged是过去式,意为‘搜寻并取得’,这里指收集旧报纸。
scrounge around (for sth)
用于表示翻找或捡拾,尤其是找不值钱、零碎的东西。
They scrounged around for firewood in the forest.
他们在树林里四处找柴火。
scrounge sth off/from sb
off 比 from 更口语化;指靠开口向别人要来小东西。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- scrounge around
- 四处翻找;到处搜寻
- He scrounged around in the drawer for a pen.他在抽屉里四处翻找钢笔。
- scrounge up
- (费力)凑集;勉强找到
- We managed to scrounge up enough chairs for the meeting.我们好不容易凑够了开会用的椅子。
- scrounge for
- 搜寻;捡拾
- The kids were scrounging for shells on the beach.孩子们在海滩上捡拾贝壳。
- scrounge off
- 靠(某人)白吃白喝;向(某人)蹭要
- He's always scrounging off his friends instead of getting a job.他总靠朋友白吃白喝,而不是去找工作。
- scrounge a meal
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
scrounge 里有 crou(像 crouch‘蹲’的开头):想象有人蹲在角落翻找,从别人那儿蹭点小东西——就是‘翻找、蹭、白拿’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:日常对话、非正式场合 scrounge 多用于非正式口语,表示‘搜寻/捡拾’或‘向人讨要、蹭’小东西;正式写作中较少使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词直接接宾语,不及物动词常跟介词 for 或 off
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 scrounge 真正押韵的是 lounge(都读 /aʊndʒ/)。bounce、pounce、flounce 拼写相近,但结尾是 /aʊns/,不押韵;plunge 中的 -unge 读 /ʌndʒ/,不押韵;scourge 看似与 scrounge 相近,实际读 /skɜːdʒ/。注意拼写不能决定发音。
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