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Scavenged Meaning in English

word · lemma: scavenge

ˈskævəndʒ
SKAV-əndj
skˈævəndʒd
sk-AV-əndjd

释义

Taken, collected, or found from discarded materials, waste, or unwanted items. Often used to describe searching for and taking things that others have thrown away.

用法与细微差别

Common in contexts of survival, nature, waste, or poverty. Often paired with words like 'food', 'parts', or 'materials': 'scavenged food', 'scavenged parts.' More neutral or factual than 'stolen.'

例句

He scavenged old wood to build a table.

basic

The bird scavenged for food in the park.

basic

They scavenged metal from the junkyard.

basic

Most of our furniture was scavenged from the street.

natural

She cooked a meal with ingredients she scavenged after the party.

natural

After the festival, people scavenged anything useful left behind.

natural