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单词 scrub
释义
scrub
(skrʌb )
Word forms: scrubs , scrubbing , scrubbed
1. verb
If you scrub something, you rub it hard in order to clean it, using a stiff brush and water.
Surgeons began to scrub their hands and arms with soap and water before operating. [VERB noun]
The corridors are scrubbed clean. [be VERB-ed]
Synonyms: scour, clean, polish, rub  
Scrub is also a noun.
The walls needed a good scrub.
2. verb
If you scrub dirt or stains off something, you remove them by rubbing hard.
I started to scrub off the dirt. [V n with off/away]
Matthew scrubbed the coal dust from his face. [VERB noun preposition]
3. uncountable noun
Scrub consists of low trees and bushes, especially in an area that has very little rain.
...an area of scrub and woodland.
Synonyms: undergrowth, brush, underwood, bracken  
Collocations:
face scrub
Recently, we've seen the traditional face scrub fall dramatically from grace.
The Sun
I stock up on iris toothpaste, bean face scrub and the most velvety pale face powder.
Times, Sunday Times
Other plastic pollutants were designed to be tiny: microbeads of the stuffare used in toothpaste and face scrubs.
Times, Sunday Times
Meanwhile, for lacklustre skin that has taken a pounding from all those late nights and make-up, we give our verdict on face scrubs.
The Sun
Products affected by the ban include face scrubs, soaps, shower gels and toothpaste.
The Sun
foot scrub
Towel-dry your feet and apply a grainy foot scrub all over, paying attention to your cuticles and any calluses on the soles of your feet.
The Sun
Just add more sugar to make a full body sugar scrub or even a drop of peppermint oil for a relaxing foot scrub.
The Sun
I'd book a mud wrap, a facial and maybe a foot scrub.
Times, Sunday Times
Then, using a body scrub or foot scrub, massage them for five minutes.
Times, Sunday Times
Once you've had a go at all the dry skin, wet your feet and use a foot scrub, between the toes and all over the feet.
The Sun
salt scrub
Try an invigorating body salt scrub or a detoxifying massage.
The Sun
You could up the ante by applying a sugar or salt scrub and repeating the action.
Times, Sunday Times
The process began with a full-body salt scrub, followed by a facial and then hand, foot and body massage.
Times,Sunday Times
A sea salt scrub made at home will work just as well.
Time Magazine
I love a bodyscrubbing session with my exfoliating salt scrub.
Times, Sunday Times
scrub a stain
Using warm water with a dash of white vinegar, scrub the stain clean.
The Sun
Have a go at giving your bath a really good clean with a solution of hot water and bleach, using an old toothbrush to scrub the stains off.
Times, Sunday Times
Wearing rubber gloves, scrub the stains with a stiff broom or brush.
Times, Sunday Times
sugar scrub
Just add more sugar to make a full body sugar scrub or even a drop of peppermint oil for a relaxing foot scrub.
The Sun
Me bath and body sugar scrub, 16, inner-soul.
The Sun
Cuticles and nails get snipped and shaped, and then comes a sugar scrub and a pumice stone treatment (for those stubborn spots).
Globe and Mail
surgical scrubs
He appeared before us yesterday at his monthly press conference though not, sadly, in surgical scrubs.
Times, Sunday Times
Each room has become the repository for a different type of junk: old gurneys, office furniture, surgical scrubs.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Surgical scrubs are not owned by the wearer; due to concerns about home laundering and sterility issues, these scrubs are hospital-owned or hospital-leased through a commercial linen service.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
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