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scrubbed

UK //skrʌbd//US //skrʌbd//

词源

源自中古英语 'scrobben'(擦洗),可能受到古北欧语 'skrubba'(擦洗)的影响。与荷兰语 'schrobben' 同源。

verb

❶ 用力擦洗或刷洗某物,通常是为了清洁或去除污渍。可以指用手、刷子或清洁工具进行的动作。

“She scrubbed the floor until it shone.”

(她用力擦洗地板,直到它闪闪发亮。)

“He scrubbed the stains off his shirt.”

(他用力刷洗衬衫上的污渍。)

❶ 取消或删除某事物,通常指计划、任务或数据被彻底移除或放弃。常用于非正式场合。

“The mission was scrubbed due to bad weather.”

(由于天气恶劣,任务被取消了。)

“They scrubbed all the old files from the system.”

(他们从系统中删除了所有旧文件。)

同义词:cleaned, washed, rubbed, canceled, erased

adjective

❶ 形容被彻底清洁过的状态,或指表面因擦洗而显得干净、光滑。

“The scrubbed table looked brand new.”

(擦洗过的桌子看起来像新的一样。)

“Her scrubbed face glowed with freshness.”

(她擦洗干净的脸庞焕发着清新的光彩。)

同义词:cleaned, polished, scoured, washed

常见短语

scrubbed up — 指经过彻底清洁后显得干净整洁的状态,常用于描述人或物品。

“The children were all scrubbed up for the party.”

(孩子们都为参加派对梳洗得干干净净。)