scour

🇺🇸 /ˈskaʊər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskaʊə(r)/
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verb
R

To look through something carefully to find something or someone.

I've been scouring the internet for the best deals on flights.

我一直在互联网上搜索航班的最佳交易。

R

To clean something by scrubbing its surface with a rough material.

She scoured the pot until all the burnt food was gone.

她擦洗锅子直到所有烧焦的食物都消失了。

R

To wear away or erode something by the force of water or wind.

The strong current scoured a deep channel in the riverbed.

强劲的水流在河床上冲刷出了一条深水道。

translation

v. 仔细搜索, 擦洗, 冲刷

词形变化

3rd Present scours
Past scoured
Perfect scoured
Progressive scouring