scrub
Từ điển Collocation
scrub noun
1 small trees growing in a dry area
ADJ. desert miles of desert scrub | low The vegetation consisted of low scrub.
QUANT. patch The horses stood near a patch of scrub.
VERB + SCRUB be covered in, be overgrown with The mountain was covered in scrub.
2 cleaning
ADJ. good I gave the table a good scrub.
VERB + SCRUB give sb/sth
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes; chaparral, bush
- the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water; scrubbing, scouring
v.
- clean with hard rubbing; scour
She scrubbed his back
- wash thoroughly; scrub up
surgeons must scrub prior to an operation
- postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; cancel, call off, scratch
Call off the engagement
cancel the dinner party
we had to scrub our vacation plans
scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
adj.
- (of domestic animals) not selectively bred
English Slang Dictionary
a loser, a man that has nothing to offer but weak game, always trying to holla, & he thinks that he is da shit
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
scrubs|scrubbed|scrubbing
syn.: buff clean massage polish rub scour shine wash
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