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scrap heap
noun
uk /ˈskræp ˌhiːp/ us /ˈskræp ˌhiːp/
[ C ]
a pile of old, unwanted things, especially pieces of metal废物堆（尤指废金属堆）
[ S ]
If an idea or person is on the scrap heap, people are no longer interested in them: （思想或人）无人感兴趣的
Some people believe that Communism has been relegated/consigned to the scrap heap of history.
Many top class players end up on the scrap heap after a short career.许多顶级选手很快就被人遗忘了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Rubbish and waste
activated sludge
anti-litter
anti-littering
debris
dejunk
garbage
garbage disposal
gubbins
high-level waste
influent
litter
muck
rubbish
sewerage
shavings
skip diving
slag
spoil
tat
white elephant
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