scour/ ˈskaʊər /

1.vi.

搜索,搜寻

Brokers scour the market for the best deal.
经纪人搜索着市场,以便寻找最好的交易。
The police scoured the country for the fugitive.
警察在全国搜查这名逃犯。
2.vt.

用力擦洗,刷净

He dragged his helmet off and scoured his face and his neck.
他扯下头盔,用力擦洗脸和脖子。
3.vt.

用力将(尘垢等)擦掉

The boy scoured the knife with sand.
男孩用砂纸使劲擦拭着小刀。
4.vt.

清洗,冲刷

Elisabeth watched the sea scouring the shore.
伊丽莎白看着海水不断冲刷着岸边。
5.noun[c] [Singular] 

刷,擦,冲刷

The cleaning lady gave it a good scour.
清洁女工将它好好地刷洗了一遍。
6.noun

冲刷过的地方

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