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| 1 | I/T to wash or clean something by rubbing it hard , especially with a brush 用力擦洗；刷洗；擦净 | She scrubbed the kitchen table clean. 她把厨房桌子擦得干干净净。 | | +at He stood there scrubbing at his shirt with the towel. 他站在那儿，用毛巾用力擦着衬衫。 | |
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| 2 | T informal to decide not to do something you planned to do 取消 | The Prime Minister scrubbed his long-planned trip to the Middle East. 首相取消了他酝酿已久的中东之行。 | |
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| - | ˌscrub ˈout |
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| | to clean the inside of something thoroughly 擦净；洗净 | We finished scrubbing out the inside of all the cupboards. 我们把所有的碗柜里面都擦洗完了。 | |
| - | ˌscrub ˈup |
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| | if a doctor or nurse scrubs up , they wash their hands and arms thoroughly before doing a medical operation （医生或护士）在手术前擦洗双手和手臂 |
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