to scrub
01
擦洗, 刷洗
to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.
Transitive: to scrub a surface
例子
She scrubs the bathtub to remove soap scum and stains.
她擦洗浴缸以去除肥皂垢和污渍。
The maid scrubs the kitchen floor to ensure it's spotless.
女佣擦洗厨房地板以确保它一尘不染。
02
取消, 停止
to cancel or stop a planned activity or event
Transitive: to scrub a plan
例子
They had to scrub the meeting due to scheduling conflicts.
由于日程冲突，他们不得不取消会议。
The flight was scrubbed because of the bad weather.
由于天气不好，航班被取消了。
03
擦洗, 仔细清洗
to wash your hands and arms very carefully
Transitive: to scrub one's hands
例子
The doctor scrubbed her hands before the surgery.
医生在手术前擦洗了她的手。
He scrubbed his arms to get rid of the dirt from the garden.
他擦洗了他的手臂以去除花园里的泥土。
Scrub
01
vigorous cleaning by friction
例子
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
例子
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
例子
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
例子
The farm kept a few scrub cows for milk.
He raised scrub horses for farm work, not for show.
词汇树
scrubber
scrubbing
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