Word · Frequency #24232
scrubbing
擦洗；刷洗
the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
- 1.
The action of the verb to scrub
擦洗的动作；擦洗
- 2.
An act of cleaning in which something is scrubbed.
用力擦洗的行为；擦洗动作。
- 3.
The removal of impurities from gas.
从气体中去除杂质；气体净化。
擦洗的动作；擦洗；用力擦洗的行为；擦洗动作。；从气体中去除杂质；气体净化。
In use
The kitchen floor needed a good scrubbing after the party.
A careful scrubbing with warm soapy water removed the dirt from the wall.
The pan was shiny after several scrubbings.
be scrubbing [sth] with [tool]
动词用法：scrubbing 是动词 scrub 的现在分词，表示“用力擦洗”；with 引出所使用的工具。
She is scrubbing the bathtub with a brush.
她正在用刷子刷洗浴缸。
[sth] needs a (good) scrubbing
名词用法：scrubbing 表示“擦洗、刷洗”，a scrubbing 常与 need 或 give 搭配。
The kitchen floor needs a good scrubbing.
厨房地板需要好好刷洗一下。
scrubbing [sth] is [adjective]
动名词用法：动名词短语 Scrubbing the oven 作主语，谓语动词用单数 is。
Connections
Collocations
- scrubbing brush
- 刷洗用的硬毛刷
- She used a scrubbing brush to clean the kitchen floor.她用一把硬毛刷擦洗厨房地板。
- do the scrubbing
- 进行擦洗
- I'll do the scrubbing while you dry the dishes.我来擦洗，你负责擦干盘子。
- scrubbing up
- （术前）彻底洗手消毒
- The surgeon spent five minutes scrubbing up before the operation.外科医生在手术前花了五分钟彻底洗手消毒。
- give something a good scrubbing
- 把某物彻底擦洗一遍
- Give the bathtub a good scrubbing this weekend.这个周末把浴缸彻底擦洗一遍。
- floor scrubbing
- 擦洗地板
- Floor scrubbing is hard work, so we took turns.擦洗地板很累，所以我们轮流做。
- scrubbing away
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：scrub 的后半截是 rub（擦），反复用力擦的动作就是刷洗——scrubbing。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：household cleaning、cleaning chores scrubbing 作名词时多指用刷子等擦洗的动作，通常用于日常清洁场景，语气中性，口语和书面语都比较常用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ubbing 结尾，与 scrubbing /ˈskrʌbɪŋ/ 押韵（/ʌbɪŋ/），重音都在首音节。注意拼写相似的 scribbling /ˈskrɪblɪŋ/、scrabbling /ˈskræblɪŋ/ 元音不同，不与之押韵；scrub /skrʌb/ 和 scrubbed /skrʌbd/ 也不是 -ing 形式。
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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