scouring

英 [ˈskaʊərɪŋ]

美 [ˈskaʊərɪŋ]

v.  (彻底地)搜寻，搜查，翻找; (用粗糙的物体)擦净，擦亮; 冲刷成; 冲刷出
scour的现在分词

现在分词：scouring　复数：scourings　

医学

BNC.37796 / COCA.30171

柯林斯词典

• VERB 四处搜索;细查
  If youscoursomething such as a place or a book, you make a thorough search of it to try to find what you are looking for.
  1. Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles...
     救援人员已经搜遍了30平方英里的范围。
  2. We scoured the telephone directory for clues.
     我们仔细查阅电话簿以寻找线索。
• VERB 擦净;擦亮
  If youscoursomething such as a sink, floor, or pan, you clean its surface by rubbing it hard with something rough.
  1. He decided to scour the sink.
     他决定把水池擦干净。

英英释义

noun

• the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
  Synonym:scrubscrubbing
• moving over territory to search for something
  1. scouring the entire area revealed nothing

双语例句

• The Exploring of Measuring Method of Pectinase Activity and Its Application on the Scouring of Cotton Fabric
  果胶酶酶活测定方法的探索及其在棉织物精练中的应用
• Enzymatic Scouring Process of Cotton Progress of on-line sample preparation techniques in chromatographic analysis
  生物精练酶对棉纱线前处理工艺的探讨样品前处理-色谱分析在线联用技术的研究进展
• Hammer and colleagues were scouring the area for fossils after having found other new species there in the1990s.
  哈默和他的同事上世纪90年代就曾在这里发现了其他一些新的物种，之后他们一直在这一地区搜索化石。
• A special scouring process used to remove the natural gum, sericin, from silk, is called degumming.
  清除蚕丝中的天然胶一丝胶的过程叫做脱胶。
• Thus a new-type continuously scouring basin was proposed.
  提出了一种新型冲洗式沉沙池，并进行了模型试验。
• Study on the scouring and bleaching process for linen rove with compound enzymes
  复合生物酶法煮练亚麻粗纱工艺的研究
• The key of wool scouring waste water disposal is the recovery of wool grease to the greatest extent.
  处理好洗毛污水的关键是最大限度地提净污水中的羊毛脂。
• Foreign buyers are scouring the U.S.for everything from guitar strings and wine corks to used dump trucks and newsprint.
  外国买家正在美国大肆采购诸如吉他弦、葡萄酒瓶塞、二手自卸车和新闻纸等各种产品。
• She is scouring the floor with a brush.
  她正在用刷子擦地板。
• Scouring is not required and bleaching is usually also unnecessary since the whiteness is usually sufficient for dyeing and printing.
  如果面料的白度足够且能用以染色和印花的话，一般就不再需要洗涤和漂白了。