| 词汇 | scratch |
| 释义 | scratch verb uk /skrætʃ/ us /skrætʃ/ scratchverb (CUT)B2[ I or T ] to cut or damage a surface or your skin slightly with or on something sharp or rough: 抓；搔；擦；划 We scratched the wall trying to get the bed into Martha's room.我们把床搬进玛莎的房间里时，把墙面给划坏了。 Be careful not to scratch yourselfon the roses.当心不要被玫瑰刺扎伤。 scratch about/around forA few chickens were scratching about/around (= searching with their beaks) in the yard for grain.几只鸡在院子里到处扒寻谷粒吃。 B2[ T ] If you scratch something on or off a surface, you add it or remove it by scratching: 刻；刮 scratch something on somethingPeople have been scratching their names on this rock for years.许多年来人们都在这块岩石上刻写名字。 scratch something off somethingI scratched some paint off the door as I was getting out of the car.我下车时蹭掉了车门上的一些漆。 B2[ I ] If an animal scratches, it rubs something with its claws (= sharp nails): （动物）用爪子抓，搔 scratch atThe dog's scratching at the door – he wants to be let in.狗用爪子抓门——它想进来。 B2[ I or T ] to rub your skin with your nails: （用指甲）搔，挠 scratch (at)He was scratching (at) his mosquito bites.他在抓挠蚊子咬过的地方。 Hannah scratched her head thoughtfully.汉娜一边思索一边挠头。 The top of the desk was badly scratched. The car's paintwork has been scratched.这辆汽车的漆面被划坏了。 Paintwork on the corner of a stairway tends to get scratched. I accidentally scratched her with my long nails. I scraped the car against a post and scratched the paintwork. Cutting and stabbing abrasion bayonet butcher carve carving chisel chop hew impale impalement impaler incise scissor score something out/through shave shave something off/from something shear shearing sheep shearing stab You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal (non-human) behaviour Scratching and rubbing scratchverb (REMOVE)[ I or T ] to remove yourself or another person or an animal from a competition before the start: （使）退出比赛 scratch fromThe world champion scratched from the 800 metres after injuring herself the day before.这位世界冠军在比赛前一天受了伤，只好退出800米赛跑。 scratch someone/something from somethingThey scratched the horse from the race because she had become lame.由于马瘸了腿，所以他们让它退出了比赛。 Removing and extracting ablate abstract abstraction bowdlerization bowdlerized extraction extrication filterable filtration fish something out gouge something out peel root something out/up rout someone out scoop something out slice slice something off snowploughing wipe withdrawal You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Winning, losing & scoring in sport scratchverb (STOP)[ T ]informal(UK usuallyscrub) to decide not to do something you had planned to do: 取消（原计划） We had to scratch our plans when I lost my job.我失业了，我们不得不取消计划。 Synonym cancel Cancelling and interrupting adjourn adjourn to somewhere arrest break break the cycle broke dislocation diversion halt in midstreamidiom interrupt kick rain scrub shut shut (something) off suspend suspended game suspensive take a break scratch that used for saying you take back something you have just said, especially in order to say it in a better way or to say something different: Everything I did was in the cause of safety. No, scratch that – not safety but survival. It would have been better to say your brother wasn’t driving the car at all. Scratch that – telling the truth is usually best in the end. Cancelling and interrupting adjourn adjourn to somewhere arrest break break the cycle broke dislocation diversion halt in midstreamidiom interrupt kick rain scrub shut shut (something) off suspend suspended game suspensive take a break You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Correcting and mending Idiomsscratch your head scratch beneath the surface you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours Phrasal verbscratch around for something scratch noun uk /skrætʃ/ us /skrætʃ/ scratchnoun (MARK/ACT)B2[ C ] a mark made by scratching: 抓痕；擦痕；划痕；刮痕 Her legs were covered in scratches and bruises after her walk through the forest.她步行穿过森林，腿上满是擦伤和瘀青。 There was a scratch on the CD.CD上有道划痕。 without a scratchAmazingly, he survived the accident without a scratch (= without suffering any injuries at all).令人惊奇的是，他在这场事故中幸存了下来，而且毫发未损。 damage to the body injuryHe was treated for minor injuries. woundMost of the casualties had gunshot wounds. cutHe walked away from the car crash with only cuts and bruises. gashHe was bleeding profusely from a deep gash in his leg. scratchShe had little scratches all over her arms. lacerationA doctor's report said the laceration had cut the jugular vein. [ S ]UK an act of scratching: （人或动物的）搔，挠 have a scratchThat dog is having a good scratch. It must have fleas.狗在使劲地挠痒，它身上一定有跳蚤。 Cutting and stabbing abrasion bayonet butcher carve carving chisel chop hew impale impalement impaler incise scissor score something out/through shave shave something off/from something shear shearing sheep shearing stab You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Scratching and rubbing scratchnoun (FROM COMPETITION)a person or animal that leaves a competition before it starts: The Australian Open winner was a late scratch. He was a last-minute scratch from Sunday's game because of inflammation in his right knee. Competitors & participants in sports & games anchorman attacker back four baller ballplayer challenger competitor jumper logroller long-jumper longboarder major league mid-table opponent retire torero toxophilite traceur trampolinist trialist Idiomsfrom scratch up to scratch scratch adjective UKuk /skrætʃ/ us /skrætʃ/ scratch team/side/orchestra a group of people brought together in a hurry in order to play together on a particular occasion: 临时拼凑起来的队伍／派别／管弦乐队 He knew that any shortcomings of what was essentially a scratch side would be exposed by the opposition. scratch | American Dictionaryscratch verb[ I/T ] us/skrætʃ/ scratchverb[I/T] (CUT)to cut or damage a surface with something sharp or rough, or to rub a part of your body with something sharp or rough: [ T ]He used a penknife to scratch his initials into the bark of the tree. [ I ]You can hold the cat – she won’t scratch. If you scratch your skin, you rub it with the nails of your fingers: [ T ]I know they itch, but don’t scratch your mosquito bites. scratchverb[I/T] (REMOVE)to remove yourself or another person or an animal from a competition before the start: [ I ]Mary Slaney scratched from the 1500-meter run because of an Achilles tendon problem. To scratch is also to decide not to do something that you had planned to do; to cancel: [ T ]We were going to remodel our kitchen, but we had to scratch that when I lost my job. Idiomsscratch your head scratch the surface scratch noun[ C ] us/skrætʃ/ a cut or mark that is made in a surface with something sharp or rough: Tiny particles of car wax fill in the little scratches on the car. Examples of scratchscratch The sharp tutti attack is now the direct result of a turntable scratch, and it marks the syncopated downbeats of chopped and sampled breaks. Consider that there is no trivial link between the sight of watching someone else scratch their nose, and the experience of scratching your own nose. Although it is difficult now to distinguish between intentional marks and later random scratches, it does seem that the design was intended as meaningful. In addition, some models incorporate different spatial and temporal database models to achieve the final objective, and others have proposed their modelling approach from scratch. We have merely scratched the surface of a range of theoretical approaches that can be explored within the context of priority in health care. Whenever a new corpuslinguistics effort is launched, it usually devises from scratch its own ranges of grammatical categories and codes. Some of them are based on printed dictionaries, others have been built from scratch as electronic dictionaries. It operates on a field of entangled and confused parchments, on documents that have been scratched over and recopied many times' (p. 151-2). Our system is the first aimed at building semantic lexicons from scratch using only a representative text corpus and a handful of predefined seed words. If humans could hybridize or select flowers and grow them, they could not create flowers from scratch. The scratch assay was performed 2 weeks after infection and reorientation of the centrosome or the formation of protrusions were quantified. Poorly preserved but significant specimen with typical bundle-shaped wrinkles superimposing scratch mark patterns on the lobe surfaces. Easier than creating a taxonomy from scratch is to use one already available in the literature. After every refinement one could re-evaluate all the bounds from scratch but for efficiency it is desirable to specialise the constraint to the particular refinement. As a result, a new multi-billion dollar industry - the life insurance industry, specializing in annuities - has developed, practically from scratch. See all examples of scratch These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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