scab
🇺🇸
/skæb/
🇬🇧
/skæb/
noun
R
A protective layer that forms on a healing skin wound.
After I fell, a scab formed over the scrape on my knee.
我跌倒後，膝蓋上的擦傷處形成了一個痂。
R
A person who works during a strike, often replacing a striking worker.
The company hired scabs to keep the factory running during the strike.
公司在罷工期間雇傭了工賊以保持工廠運轉。
R
A skin disease in animals, often characterized by thickened, crusty patches.
The farmer was worried because the sheep had developed scab and were losing their wool.
農民擔心，因為羊患上了痂病，正在失去它們的羊毛。
R
A plant disease that causes a rough, scabby appearance on the surface of fruits or leaves.
The gardener noticed that the scab was ruining the apples, making their skin rough and unappetizing.
園丁注意到痂病正在破壞蘋果，使它們的皮膚變得粗糙，沒有食慾。
translation
痂, 工賊, 疥癬, 瘡痂病
詞形變化
Plural
scabs