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单词 scouring
释义
scouring
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WORD FAMILY
scouring: scourings+/scour: scoured, scourer, scouring, scours/scourer: scourers
USAGE EXAMPLES
Kurt Walthour with the Delaware County bomb technicians says the technicians were scouring the scene for evidence “to try to help trace this back.”
Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016)
Scouring Google, he filled a spreadsheet with the addresses of Rachel’s favorite writers.
Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016)
This the very philosophy that sent me scouring supermarket shelves for four hours in three towns while my daughter cried in her carseat.
The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016)
1
n the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
scrub, scrubbing
mopping, swabbing
cleaning with a mop
cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
the act of making something clean
2
n moving over territory to search for something
scouring the entire area revealed nothing
Hyper
hunt, hunting, search
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
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