"scums" in Chinese (Simplified)
渣滓浮沫
Definition
“scum”的复数。指液体表面形成的脏东西或泡沫,也可以侮辱道德败坏或卑劣的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
作侮辱人的词语时非常粗鲁。在液体表面多用单数'scum',少用复数,除非科学或特定语境区分不同类型的渣滓。
Examples
Different types of scums formed on the pond overnight.
池塘表面一夜之间形成了不同种类的**渣滓**。
Please remove the scums from the soup before serving.
请在上菜前把汤表面的**浮沫**去掉。
Scums can appear in stagnant water due to bacteria.
由于细菌,静止水面上会出现**渣滓**。
He called them scums for cheating and lying in the game.
他因为他们在游戏中作弊和撒谎,称他们为**渣滓**。
I couldn't believe how many scums lined the surface after boiling the meat.
煮肉后表面上出现了这么多**浮沫**,让我很吃惊。
In his rant, he accused the politicians of being nothing but scums.
他在咆哮中指责那些政客不过是**渣滓**。