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to scrub
01
schrubben, scheuern
to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.
Transitive: to scrub a surface
Beispiele
She scrubs the bathtub to remove soap scum and stains.
Sie schrubbt die Badewanne, um Seifenrückstände und Flecken zu entfernen.
The maid scrubs the kitchen floor to ensure it's spotless.
Die Hausangestellte schrubbt den Küchenboden, um sicherzustellen, dass er makellos ist.
02
abbrechen, stoppen
to cancel or stop a planned activity or event
Transitive: to scrub a plan
Beispiele
They had to scrub the meeting due to scheduling conflicts.
Sie mussten das Treffen aufgrund von Terminkonflikten absagen.
The flight was scrubbed because of the bad weather.
Der Flug wurde wegen des schlechten Wetters abgesagt.
03
schrubben, sorgfältig waschen
to wash your hands and arms very carefully
Transitive: to scrub one's hands
Beispiele
The doctor scrubbed her hands before the surgery.
Der Arzt schrubbte sich die Hände vor der Operation.
He scrubbed his arms to get rid of the dirt from the garden.
Er schrubbte seine Arme, um den Schmutz aus dem Garten loszuwerden.
Scrub
01
vigorous cleaning by friction
Beispiele
They gave the floor a good scrub before the guests arrived.
She gave the bathroom tiles a vigorous scrub.
02
a cosmetic preparation applied to remove dead skin cells
Beispiele
I bought a new scrub for body care.
The facial scrub left her skin feeling smooth.
03
dense, low-growing vegetation made up of stunted trees or bushes
Beispiele
The hikers struggled through the thick scrub.
Many small animals live in the coastal scrub.
scrub
01
referring to animals of undistinguished or unimproved lineage
Beispiele
The farm kept a few scrub cows for milk.
He raised scrub horses for farm work, not for show.
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