Scratch

/skɹˈæt‍ʃ/

/ˈskɹætʃ/

"scratch"의 정의 및 의미

to scratch

동사

긁다, 스크래치하다

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

Transitive: to scratch a surface

Example

The sharp rock accidentally scratched the surface of the car's paint.

날카로운 바위가 우연히 차의 페인트 표면을 긁었다.

The puppy scratched the floor trying to bury its bone.

강아지가 뼈를 묻으려고 바닥을 긁었다.

긁다, 비비다

to rub a person's or one's own skin to relieve an itching sensation, particularly with one's fingernails

Transitive: to scratch the skin

Example

She had to scratch her mosquito bites to soothe the irritation.

그녀는 자극을 완화하기 위해 모기 물린 자리를 긁어야 했다.

The cat sat contentedly, allowing the owner to scratch its chin.

고양이는 만족스럽게 앉아 주인이 턱을 긁게 했다.

취소하다, 중단하다

to cancel or abandon an undertaking or project

Transitive: to scratch an idea or plan

Example

Due to budget constraints, they decided to scratch the plans for the new office building.

예산의 제약으로 인해 그들은 새 사무실 건물 계획을 중단하기로 결정했다.

The committee scratched the idea of hosting the conference this year and decided to revisit it in the future.

위원회는 올해 회의를 주최하는 아이디어를 취소하고 미래에 다시 검토하기로 결정했다.

긁다, 스크래치하다

to scrape over a hard surface and make a grating noise

Intransitive

Example

The chair legs scratched against the tiled floor as she moved it across the kitchen.

의자 다리가 그녀가 부엌에서 그것을 옮길 때 타일 바닥을 긁었다.

He winced as the fork scratched along the surface of the ceramic plate.

그는 포크가 도자기 접시 표면을 긁을 때 움찔했다.

긁다, 스크래치하다

to create a mark or indentation on a surface using a sharp or pointed object

Transitive: to scratch a mark or indentation into sth | to scratch a mark or indentation onto sth

Example

She scratched her initials into the wooden bench with a pocket knife.

그녀는 주머니칼로 나무 벤치에 자신의 이니셜을 긁었다.

He scratched a message onto the stone wall using a piece of flint.

그는 부싯돌 조각을 사용하여 돌벽에 메시지를 긁었다.

벌어들이다, 힘들게 일하다

to earn money through labor, often involving difficult or unconventional methods

Intransitive

Example

After losing his job, he had to scratch to support his family, taking on any work he could find.

직장을 잃은 후, 그는 힘들게 일을 하여 가족을 부양해야 했고, 할 수 있는 모든 일을 하게 되었다.

Despite the challenges, she scratched to provide for her children, taking on multiple part-time jobs.

어려움에도 불구하고, 그녀는 자녀들을 부양하기 위해 힘들게 일하며 여러 가지 아르바이트를 했습니다.

삭제하다, 지우다

to remove or eliminate something by erasing, or drawing a line through it

Transitive: to scratch a word or text

Example

She scratched the wrong answer and filled in the correct one on the exam paper.

그녀는 답안지에서 틀린 답을 삭제하고 올바른 답을 작성했다.

The editor scratched the redundant paragraphs from the manuscript to improve clarity.

편집자는 원고에서 중복된 단락을 삭제하여 명확성을 향상시켰다.

긁다, 상처를 내다

to make a small, shallow mark or injury on the skin by rubbing something sharp or rough against it

Transitive: to scratch a person or body part

Example

She scratched her ankle while climbing over the fence.

그녀는 울타리를 넘다가 발목을 긁었다.

The cat scratched me when I tried to pet it.

고양이를 쓰다듬으려 할 때 나를 긁었다.

Scratch

명사

할퀸 자국, 상처

a small cut on the skin caused by something sharp, like a fingernail, thorn, or rough surface

What is a "scratch"?

A scratch is a small, shallow cut or scrape on the skin, often caused by something sharp like a fingernail, thorn, or rough surface. Scratches usually result in minor bleeding and can cause a stinging sensation. They are generally not serious and heal quickly with basic care, such as cleaning the area with soap and water, and possibly applying a disinfectant and a bandage to keep it clean and protected while it heals.

돈, 캐쉬

an informal slang for cash or money, often used in casual contexts

boodle

bread

cabbage

cash

dinero

Example

He was thrilled to get some extra scratch from his freelance work.

그는 프리랜서 일로 추가 돈을 받아서 매우 기뻤다.

They had to come up with a significant amount of scratch to cover the unexpected expenses.

그들은 예상치 못한 경비를 충당하기 위해 상당한 양의 돈을 마련해야 했다.

흠집, 긁힘

an indication of damage

글씨가 난잡함, 불량한 필체

poor handwriting

긁는 소리, 스크래치

a harsh noise made by scraping

스크래치, 스크래치 사료

dry mash for poultry

출발선, 스타트 라인

a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

기권자, 출전 포기자

a competitor who withdraws from a race or competition before it starts

Who is a "scratch"?

A scratch is a competitor who withdraws from a race or competition before it begins. This can happen for various reasons, such as injury, illness, or a change in circumstances that prevents them from participating. When someone scratches, they are no longer part of the event, and their spot is typically left empty or given to another competitor.

Example

Due to an injury, the runner was a scratch from the marathon.

Just before the event, the cyclist became a scratch due to illness.

긁힌 자국, 상처

a depression scratched or carved into a surface

scratch

형용사

스크래치 (golfer), 스윙이 준수한 (golfer)

of a golfer who is capable of playing to the standard of the course rating

Example

He aspired to become a scratch golfer through diligent practice and training.

그는 부지런한 연습과 훈련을 통해 스크래치 골퍼가 되기를 열망했다.