scalp
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/skælp/
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/skælp/
noun
R
The outer covering of the head where hair grows.
A dry scalp can cause flakes to fall.
乾燥的頭皮可能會導致頭皮屑落下。
R
In history, the skin and hair taken from a defeated enemy's head as a victory token.
In the old wars, taking scalps was a sign of victory.
在古代戰爭中，割取頭皮是勝利的標誌。
R
A metaphor for a significant defeat or punishment.
The team has taken some big scalps this season.
這個賽季，這支球隊已經擊敗了一些強隊。
verb
R
To take the skin and hair from the top of someone's head, historically as a sign of victory.
In ancient battles, warriors would scalp their enemies.
在古代戰鬥中，戰士們會割掉敵人的頭皮。
R
To sell tickets for a popular event at a higher price than the official one, often outside the venue.
Some people try to scalp tickets for big concerts.
有些人試圖高價轉賣大型音樂會的門票。
translation
頭皮, 頭皮戰利品, 慘敗
剝頭皮, 倒賣門票
詞形變化
3rd Present
scalps
Past
scalped
Perfect
scalped
Progressive
scalping
Plural
scalps