scour 的 3 个定义
- to remove dirt, grease, etc., from or to cleanse or polish by hard rubbing, as with a rough or abrasive material: to scour pots and pans.
- to remove from something by hard rubbing: to scour grease from pots and pans.
- to clear or dig out as by the force of water, by removing debris, etc.
- (8)
- to rub a surface in order to cleanse or polish it.
- to remove dirt, grease, etc.
- to become clean and shiny.
- (6)
- the act of scouring.
- the place scoured.
- an apparatus or material used in scouring; scourer: Sand is a good scour.
- (5)
scour 近义词
clean, polish thoroughly
search thoroughly
更多scour例句
- Donald Rabin had scoured train after train in Chicago for four hours.
- She scoured literature, art, philosophy and psychology to describe how society often attaches a moral dimension to illness.
- Families have spent hours on the hotlines, scoured appointments on platforms like the ticket sales site Eventbrite, and posted desperately on local news sites like Patch and Nextdoor.
- That said, the model still predicts some snow in the storm’s initial phase early Sunday before the cold air is scoured out and precipitation changes to a wintry mix and rain, not unlike the storm system Monday night.
- Lately, though, “Polly thought her mind was a river, constantly scouring and pooling, constantly disappearing, filling with details that glinted and vanished.”
- A delightful cast battles over a will and a stolen painting as a horde of pseudo-Nazis scour the mountains for fugitives.
- Immediately after the attack, Philip used his searchlights to scour the ocean for survivors to rescue.
- Every day, the two men, part of a 25-person outreach force, scour the streets looking for people everyone else wants to ignore.
- Immediately after the attack, Philip used his searchlights to scour the ocean for survivors.
- Geophysical Research Letters: Bottom scour observed under Hurricane Ivan.
- And it seems likely that the King loved him all the more because he could cook and scour for his sake.
- It isn't that the floor is not scoured, for you cannot scour dry mud into anything but wet mud.
- He sent off the old man to scour the pantry for a supper for me, and then pushed open the door and led me into the room.
- But Felix was thinking about "Scour, mop, and dry it," as he looked at the snow-covered patch of land.
- Can you not turn for one look in your enemy's face, ere you scour away before him like a herd of frightened deer?