Word · Frequency #7929
scrub
擦洗；刷洗
核心释义
an act of scrubbing; a thorough cleaning by rubbing with a brush and soap or water
- 1.
灌木丛或丛林,通常以主要植物命名
A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant.
- 2.
擦洗的实例
An instance of scrubbing.
- 3.
由矮树或灌木组成的茂密植被。
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
- 4.
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
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.
- 5.
取消
A cancellation.
- 6.
用刷子和肥皂水擦洗表面的行为。
the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
- 7.
磨损的刷子
A worn-out brush.
- 8.
擦洗的人
One who scrubs.
- 9.
用于擦洗的东西
That which scrubs.
- 10.
进行手术时穿的衣服
Clothing worn while performing surgery.
- 11.
由短袖衬衫和裤子组成的医疗制服
Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeved shirt and pants (trousers).
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
用法In use
I gave the bathroom floor a thorough scrub before the guests arrived.
用法提示：这里 scrub 是名词，与 give 搭配构成 give sth a scrub 结构，表示“彻底擦洗”。
After the barbecue, these pots need a good scrub to remove the burnt bits.
用法提示：scrub 作名词，作 need 的宾语，表示“刷洗”这个动作。
A quick scrub with soap and water should get the dirt off your hands.
用法提示：scrub 作名词，作主语，指“快速擦洗”这一行为。
a + scrub
scrub 作可数名词，指一次擦洗或刷洗的行为。
The car needs a scrub.
这辆车需要擦洗一下。
scrubs
指医护人员的手术服时，通常用复数形式 scrubs。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- surgical scrubs
- 外科手术服（成套的短袖上衣和裤子）
- The surgeons changed into surgical scrubs before entering the operating room.外科医生进手术室前换上了手术服。
- in scrubs
- 穿着医护服（手术服）
- The young doctor was still in scrubs after a long night shift.值了一整夜班后，那位年轻医生仍穿着手术服。
- scrub nurse
- 手术室护士（负责递器械的护士）
- The scrub nurse handed the instruments to the surgeon.手术室护士把器械递给外科医生。
- scrub oak
- 矮栎；低矮的橡树
- The dry hillside was covered with scrub oak.干旱的山坡上长满了低矮的橡树。
- give sth a good scrub
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
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。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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