scour
v 搜索；巡视（scour=course）
释义2：
scour
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scour¹◙ verb1. [with obj.] clean or brighten the surface of (something) by rubbing it hard, typically with an abrasive or detergent• 擦亮 »she scoured the cooker. 她擦亮了锅。 »I was scouring out the pans. 我正在擦平底锅。 remove (dirt or unwanted matter) by rubbing in such a way• 擦洗，擦掉 »use an electric toothbrush to scour off plaque. 用电动牙刷擦洗齿菌斑。 (of water or a watercourse) make (a channel or pool) by flowing quickly over something and removing soil or rock• （水，水道）冲成沟渠（或池塘） »a stream came crashing through a narrow cavern to scour out a round pool below. 一条小溪哗啦从小洞中流过在下面冲成一个圆形的池塘。2. [no obj.] (of livestock) suffer from diarrhoea• （家畜）患腹泻 [with obj.] (archaic)administer a strong purgative to• [古] 给…服强力泻药◙ noun, [mass noun] 1. the action of scouring or the state of being scoured, especially by swift-flowing water• 冲洗 [in sing.] an act of rubbing something hard to clean or brighten it• 擦拭动作 »give the floor a good scour. 好好擦拭一下地板。2. (也作 scours)diarrhoea in livestock, especially cattle and pigs• （家畜，尤指牛、猪）腹泻（病）【派生】
♦ scourer noun【语源】
1. Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schūren, from Old French escurer, from late Latin excurare 'clean (off'), from ex- 'away' + curare 'to clean'
scour²◙ verb1. [with obj.] subject (a place, text, etc.) to a thorough search in order to locate something• 仔细搜索；浏览 »David scoured each newspaper for an article on the murder. 戴维急速浏览每份报纸寻找有关那次谋杀的文章。 [no obj., with adverbial of direction] move rapidly in a particular direction, especially in search or pursuit of someone or something• （尤指搜索追捕时）快速行走 »he scoured up the ladder. 她迅速登上梯子。【语源】
1. late Middle English: related to obsolete scour 'moving hastily', of unknown origin
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