Word · Frequency #7929

scrub

/skrʌb/

noun

擦洗；刷洗

an act of scrubbing; a thorough cleaning by rubbing with a brush and soap or water

1.
A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant.
灌木丛或丛林,通常以主要植物命名
2.
An instance of scrubbing.
擦洗的实例
3.
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
由矮树或灌木组成的茂密植被。
4.
Vegetation judged to be of inferior quality or of little use to humans, though sometimes thick and impenetrable, growing in poor soil or in sand; also, brush.
被认为质量低劣或对人类用处不大的植被,通常生长在贫瘠或沙地上；也称为灌木丛
5.
A cancellation.
取消
6.
the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
用刷子和肥皂水擦洗表面的行为。
7.
A worn-out brush.
磨损的刷子
8.
One who scrubs.
擦洗的人
9.
That which scrubs.
用于擦洗的东西
10.
Clothing worn while performing surgery.
进行手术时穿的衣服
11.
Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeved shirt and pants (trousers).
由短袖衬衫和裤子组成的医疗制服

灌木丛；矮树丛；低矮植被；手术服；医护制服；取消；撤销；擦洗者；擦洗用具；用旧了的刷子

In use

I gave the bathroom floor a thorough scrub before the guests arrived.

客人到达前，我把浴室地板彻底擦洗了一遍。

After the barbecue, these pots need a good scrub to remove the burnt bits.

烧烤之后，这些锅需要好好刷洗一下，才能去掉烧焦的部分。

A quick scrub with soap and water should get the dirt off your hands.

用肥皂和水快速擦洗一下，应该就能把你手上的污渍洗掉。

表示“擦洗”时通常用单数：give sth a scrub；表示“灌木丛”时通常不可数。

Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。

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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