scavenge

英 [ˈskævɪndʒ]

美 [ˈskævɪndʒ]

v.  (从废弃物中)觅食; 捡破烂; 拾荒; 吃(动物尸体)

过去式：scavenged　过去分词：scavenged　第三人称单数：scavenges　现在分词：scavenging　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.21854 / COCA.17515

牛津词典

verb

• （从废弃物中）觅食；捡破烂；拾荒
  to search through waste for things that can be used or eaten
  1. Much of their furniture was scavenged from other people's garbage.
     他们的家具许多都是从别人扔掉的东西中捡来的。
  2. Dogs and foxes scavenged through the trash cans for something to eat.
     狗和狐狸从垃圾箱里寻找食物。
• 吃（动物尸体）
  to eat dead animals that have been killed by another animal, by a car, etc.
  1. Crows scavenge carrion left on the roads.
     乌鸦吃弃在路上的腐肉。
  2. Some fish scavenge on dead fish in the wild.
     在大自然中，有的鱼以死鱼为食。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 捡破烂;拾荒;(从废弃物中)觅食，寻找
  If people or animalsscavenge forthings, they collect them by searching among waste or unwanted objects.
  1. Many are orphans, their parents killed as they scavenged for food...
     很多人是孤儿，他们的父母在垃圾中找吃的时丢了性命。
  2. Children scavenge through garbage...
     孩子们翻捡垃圾。
  3. The foxes come and scavenge the bones...
     狐狸过来寻觅骨头。
  4. Cruz had to scavenge information from newspapers and journals.
     克鲁兹不得不从报纸和杂志中搜寻信息。

英英释义

verb

• remove unwanted substances from
  Synonym:clean
• feed on carrion or refuse
  1. hyenas scavenge
• collect discarded or refused material
  1. She scavenged the garbage cans for food
  Synonym:salvage
• clean refuse from
  1. Scavenge a street

双语例句

• Cruz had to scavenge information from newspapers and journals.
  克鲁兹不得不从报纸和杂志中搜寻信息。
• Over the years, these birds have learned to scavenge fish guts and undersized fish tossed back by fishing boats.
  这些年来，这种鸟类学会了以捕鱼船丢弃的鱼内脏和小鱼为食。
• Oxidative damages to organisms caused by free radical might lead to the occurrence of many diseases, while many natural substances have the ability to scavenge free radicals.
  自由基对机体的氧化损伤可导致许多疾病的发生，自然界中很多物质具有抗自由基氧化作用。
• Study on synthesis of new free-formaldehyde scavenger and scavenge performance
  新型甲醛捕获剂的合成及其捕获性能研究
• Scavenge box manhole opened, oil sludge removed out and wiped with diesel oil.
  扫气箱道门打开，油渣清除并用柴油擦净。
• We scavenge the stuff they leave behind.
  我们打扫他们留下的东西。
• The other, the parallel scavenge collector, is designed for higher throughput on large heaps.
  另一个是并行清除收集器，它是为在大堆上的更高吞吐能力而设计的。
• The fish and crabs scavenge for decaying tissue.
  鱼和蟹搜寻腐烂的组织为食。
• Under the condition of simulated gastric juice in vitro, the effect of purple sweet potato anthocyanin to nitrite scavenge rate was determined by spectrophotometric method.
  本文研究了体外模拟胃液条件下紫甘薯花色甙对亚硝酸盐的清除作用。用分光光度法测定了紫甘薯花色甙对亚硝酸盐的清除率。
• The foxes come and scavenge the bones
  狐狸过来寻觅骨头。