scrape vt. 1.刮,削,擦,搔,刮去,削去,擦去 (away; off; out); 擦過 (against; past)。 2.磨擦,打磨。 3. 挖出,挖空 (up; out)。 4.湊,收集;勉強湊攏。 5.搜刮;積攢;一點一點地儲蓄 (together; up)。 6.(亂)彈撥(弦樂器),使咯吱咯吱地響。 7.(行禮時)將(右腳)向后一退。 8.用腳擦地板發(fā)聲以妨礙(演講者等)。 9.(用平地機)平(地)。 scrape one's boots 刮凈鞋底。 scrape one's chin 剃胡子。 scrape one's plate 刮光盤中食物。 vi. 1.刮;削,擦;搔 (against)。 2.積攢;一點一點地積蓄。 3.亂彈,瞎彈 (on)。 4.將右腳向后退一下鞠躬。 5.(雞等)刨地。 the scrapings and scourings of the street 1. 街道上的垃圾。 2. 街上的流氓無賴。 bow and scrape 1. 打躬作揖[屈膝];一面鞠躬一面將腳向后一退。 2. 奉承;巴結。 pinch and scrape =scrape and screw 省吃省用地儲蓄;節(jié)約;儉省。 scrape along 1. 擦過去。 2. 勉勉強強過下去。 scrape (up) an acquaintance with ... 老著臉皮去接近[結識](某人)。 scrape down 1. 擦掉,刮去;弄平。 2. 用腳擦地板轟走(演講者等)。 scrape off 刮去。 scrape out a mark 擦掉記號。 scrape the mug 〔美俚〕刮胡子。 scrape through 1. 好容易完成。 2. (考試)勉強及格。 3. 勉強對付過去。 4. 勉強通過。 scrape together [up] 1. 一點一點地貯蓄。 2. 設法湊攏 (I paid the bill scraping up the money we had. 我把我們所有的錢湊起來付清了賬)。 n. 1.刮;削;擦;括痕;擦傷。 2.括削聲;摩擦聲;亂彈聲。 3.打扦。 4.(自己招來的)困難,困境,窘境。 5.刮胡子;修面。 6.(在面包上)涂點奶油。 a scrape of a pen 1. 大筆一揮。 2. 簽字。 bread and scrape 涂了一點點奶油的面包。 a fine [pretty] scrape 為難的事情,困境。 be in a scrape 正在困難中,正在為難。 get into a scrape 陷入困境。 out of all scrape 脫離困難,脫離窘境。 n. -penny 吝嗇鬼。
The rat, after carefully tying up the leg with his handkerchief, had left him and was busy scraping in the snow . 老鼠細心地用手帕包扎好傷口之后,離開了他,忙著在雪地上亂扒。
I was never in but one real scrape in my life, feller 我這輩子只有這一次是真正被困住了
Has your mouth gotten you into other scrapes in your life 這種有話直說的作風給你的生活還造成過什么問題嗎?
He remembered his failures and scrapes in the process of learning 他想起了他在這種學習中所經(jīng)歷的失敗和困苦。
The parents had to pinch and scrape in order to save money for their child's clothes 父母必須格外節(jié)儉,以便為孩子買衣服。
From the way she's bowing and scraping in front of the boss, you'll know what sort of person she is 從她在老板前點頭哈腰地那個模樣,你就知道她是個什么人了。
Aberdeen, leeds and leicester narrowly scraped in above plymouth to take second, third and fourth spots as the least fashionable cities 亞伯丁、里茲與萊斯特,勉強超越普利茅斯,分居最不時尚城市的2、3、4名。
Or maybe : " you must be tired because you've been running through my mind all day . " scraping in at number 10 in the romance parade comes " the only things your eyes have n't told me is your name . ,“我想你一定很累了,因為你一整天都在我的腦子里轉來轉去”,列位第十的是“從你的眼睛里,我惟一讀不到的東西就是你的名字了”
What distinguished these dances from others was the absence of host and hostess, and the presence of the good-humoured iogel, who had sold tickets for lessons to all his guests, and fluttered about like a feather, bowing and scraping in accordance with the rules of his art 男女主人均不在場,乃是舞會的特點:善良心腸的約格爾就像飛揚的羽毛,飄飄然,十分內(nèi)行地并腳致禮,他向所有的客人收取授課的酬金。
Scott wood, chief archaeologist for the tonto national forest . “ record it as a feature . ” after scraping in the dirt for a while and lighting a cigar, wood leans against his cane and begins to muse : it's a little big to be a storage pit, about right for a granary, but there is no compressed dirt floor 他在地上刮了一會兒,又點了根菸,然后倚在手杖上,若有所思地說:這要做為儲藏穴有點太大,做為谷倉就剛好,但怎麼沒看見壓平的泥地板?