scavenger
sca
ˈskæ
skā
ven
vən
vēn
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ʤɜr
jēr
British pronunciation
/skˈævɪnd‍ʒɐ/

“scavenger”的英语定义和含义

Scavenger
01

an animal that eats trash, leftovers, or dead animals

example
例子
Vultures are scavengers that play an important role in the ecosystem.
The hyena 's reputation as a scavenger is often exaggerated.
02

a chemical substance added to a mixture to neutralize or remove impurities

example
例子
The engineer added a scavenger to the fuel to prevent corrosion.
Industrial processes often use a scavenger to remove unwanted byproducts.
03

someone who collects discarded or abandoned items, often for reuse or profit

example
例子
She acted like a scavenger, collecting broken furniture to restore.
Antique markets often start with scavengers finding forgotten treasures.
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