"scrounge" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 靠找、湊（到手）
• 討要

Definition

指透過四處尋找、請求或借用來弄到某物（如錢或食物），通常在自己沒有的情況下，用不正式的方式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"scrounge"通常用於口語，表現需要、急迫或臨時的求助。常見於少量、日用品等語境，正式場合較少出現。

Examples

Can I scrounge a pencil from you?

我能不能跟你**借**支鉛筆？

He tried to scrounge lunch from his friends.

他試圖向朋友們**蹭**午飯。

We managed to scrounge enough money for the tickets.

我們**湊**夠了買票的錢。

I always have to scrounge a ride to work because my car is broken.

我總是得**蹭**別人的車上班，因為我車壞了。

She managed to scrounge up some cash for the concert at the last minute.

她最後時刻**湊**到了一些錢去聽音樂會。

People sometimes scrounge for free food at parties.

有時人們在派對上**找**免費食物。