scouring

英 [ˈskaʊərɪŋ]

美 [ˈskaʊərɪŋ]

v.  (彻底地)搜寻，搜查，翻找; (用粗糙的物体)擦净，擦亮; 冲刷成; 冲刷出
scour的现在分词

现在分词：scouring　复数：scourings　

医学

BNC.37796 / COCA.30171

柯林斯词典

• VERB 四处搜索;细查
  If youscoursomething such as a place or a book, you make a thorough search of it to try to find what you are looking for.
  1. Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles...
     救援人员已经搜遍了30平方英里的范围。
  2. We scoured the telephone directory for clues.
     我们仔细查阅电话簿以寻找线索。
• VERB 擦净;擦亮
  If youscoursomething such as a sink, floor, or pan, you clean its surface by rubbing it hard with something rough.
  1. He decided to scour the sink.
     他决定把水池擦干净。

英英释义

noun

• the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
  Synonym:scrubscrubbing
• moving over territory to search for something
  1. scouring the entire area revealed nothing

双语例句

• A special scouring process used to remove the natural gum, sericin, from silk, is called degumming.
  清除蚕丝中的天然胶一丝胶的过程叫做脱胶。
• She is scouring the floor with a brush.
  她正在用刷子擦地板。
• The high winds that accompany the onrush of water also have a scouring effect on the land.
  大风伴随汹涌的水流，也会对土地造成冲刷效应。
• Division I professional production of scouring pad, sponge scouring pad for large-scale manufacturers.
  我司专业生产百洁布、海绵百洁布的大型厂家。
• Scouring is not required and bleaching is usually also unnecessary since the whiteness is usually sufficient for dyeing and printing.
  如果面料的白度足够且能用以染色和印花的话，一般就不再需要洗涤和漂白了。
• Until now, calculation of general scouring in the boulder riverbed is still under research.
  漂石河床的一般冲刷计算是迄今为止还在研究的课题。
• There are no glittering diamonds without the scouring of the riverbed;
  没有河床的冲刷，就不会有钻石的璀璨；
• Foreign buyers are scouring the U.S.for everything from guitar strings and wine corks to used dump trucks and newsprint.
  外国买家正在美国大肆采购诸如吉他弦、葡萄酒瓶塞、二手自卸车和新闻纸等各种产品。
• You can scour dirty pans by rubbing them with scouring powder.
  用去污粉可以把脏盘子擦净。
• This is called the scouring train in wool processing.
  这被称为羊毛加工中的洗涤系列。