"scouring" in Chinese (Simplified)
擦洗翻找
Definition
'Scouring' 指的是用力清洗某物以去除污垢,或是仔细搜寻某地以找到某样东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Scouring' 常用来形容用力清洁(如 scouring pans),或指认真搜寻(如 scouring the area)。这比普通的 'scrubbing' 或 'searching' 更强调力度和彻底性,也常用于像 'scouring the internet' 这样的短语。
Examples
She was scouring the kitchen floor with a brush.
她正在用刷子**擦洗**厨房地板。
He spent the afternoon scouring the attic for old photographs.
他下午都在阁楼里**翻找**老照片。
The workers are scouring the pots to make them shine.
工人们正在**擦洗**锅子让它们发亮。
We spent hours scouring the beach for seashells.
我们花了好几个小时在海滩上**寻找**贝壳。
Police are scouring the city for any sign of the missing child.
警方正在整个城市**搜寻**失踪儿童的任何线索。
I've been scouring the internet for a good recipe all morning.
我整个上午都在网上**寻找**一个好食谱。