scrape

vt

• ① 1擦;磨;刮;擦净2削;刮去
  • Scrape your muddy shoes with this old knife.用这把旧刀把鞋上的泥巴刮干净。
  • They scraped the ship's bottom.他们刮擦船底。
  • She scraped out the greasy pot.她把油腻的锅擦干净。
  • He scraped off the paint [scraped the paint off the door].他把(门上的)油漆刮掉。

• ② 擦伤;摩擦;相擦使发出刺耳声音;拨响(乐器)
  • The girl scraped her elbow [scraped the skin off her elbow].那个女孩擦伤了肘[擦破了肘上的皮肤]。
  • Don't scrape your feet on the floor.脚不要摩擦地板弄出难听的声音。

• ③ 挖掘;穿凿
  • The child scraped (out) a hole [scraped a hole in the sand].那个小孩(在沙地中)挖了一个洞。

• ④ (辛苦或小心地)积聚,积攒
  • He managed to scrape a living.他设法勉强过活。
  • John has scraped together enough money for his first year at college.约翰积攒了足够的钱念大学第一学年。
  • I scraped out the embers from the kitchen stove.我把厨房炉中的灰掏出。