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scrub1/skrʌb/ v. & n.●v. (scrubbed, scrubbing) 1 tr. rub hard so as to clean, esp. with a hard brush (尤指用硬刷)擦净；擦洗 2 intr. use a brush in this way (用刷子)刷净 3 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 up) (of a surgeon etc.) thoroughly clean the hands and arms by scrubbing, before operating (外科医生手术前)擦洗(手和臂) 4 tr. colloq. scrap or cancel (a plan, order, etc.) [口]取消(计划、命令等) 5 tr. use water to remove impurities from (gas etc.) 涤气；洗气(用水排除掉气体等中的杂质) 6a intr. (of tyres) scrape on the road surface, esp. when cornering (尤指轮胎转弯时)摩擦路面 b tr. (foll. by 后跟 off) reduce speed by allowing the tyres to scrape the road (通过轮胎摩擦路面)降速 ●n. the act or an instance of scrubbing; the process of being scrubbed 擦洗；擦净；刷净 □ scrub round Brit. colloq. circumvent, avoid [英口]规避；回避 [Middle English, probably from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schrobben, schrubben] |