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/skræp/ |
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1 | C +of a small piece of something such as paper or cloth (纸、布等的)碎片,小块,零屑 |
| Messages were written on scraps of paper. 信息写在碎纸片上。 |
| 1a | C +ofa small piece of something such as information or knowledge (信息或知识)片断 | | Every scrap of evidence has to be investigated. 每一丁点儿证据都得进行调查。 | | a few scraps of dialogue 一些对话片断 | |
| 1b | plural small amounts of food that are left after a meal 残羹剩饭 | |
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2 | U old metal or paper that can be used again after going through a special process (可再利用的金属或纸)废物,废料 |
| scrap iron 废铁 |
| a scrap dealer/merchant 废旧材料经销商 |
| sell sth for scrap The old equipment was sold for scrap. 这台旧设备作为废品卖出。 |
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3 | C informal a small fight or argument 小摩擦;小口角 |
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4 | C BRITISH informal a very small thin person , often a child 极瘦小的人(常指小孩) |
PHRASE |
- | not make a scrap of difference informal |
| to not change anything , even in a very small way |
| 没用;白费力气 |
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| You can appeal if you like, but it won’ t make a scrap of difference. 如果你愿意你可以提出申诉,但这没什么用处。 |
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