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scalp HEADskAlpn [C]the skin on the top of a person's head where hair usually grows头皮a dry/oily/itchy scalp干燥的/油性的/发痒的头皮Some tribes used to collect scalps to prove how many of the enemy they had killed in battle.以前有些部落以收集人的头皮来证明他们在作战中杀死多少敌人。(fig.) Although they are expected to take some important scalps (= defeat some important people) in the election, they are unlikely to form the next government.尽管他们有可能在大选中击败一些重要人物，他们还是不可能组成下一届政府。If someone is out for/after your scalp, they want to defeat you in some way, esp. to make you lose your job.蓄意寻衅;决心击败对手(尤其是企图使其被解雇)After what happened to his daughter, I'm not surprised he's out for the doctor's scalp.自从发生在他女儿身上的(医疗)事故以后，我一点也不感到惊奇他对医生蓄意寻衅。
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