scour
US'skauə
معنی فارسی
پاک کردن شستن صابون زدن صيقلي کردن پرداخت کردن ريگ مال کردن
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- examine minutely “The police scoured the country for the fugitive” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “The men scour the area for animals” “The men scour for animals in the area”
- clean with hard rubbing “She scrubbed his back” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “Something ----s something”
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid “flush the wound with antibiotics” “purge the old gas tank” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s something PP”
- rub hard or scrub “scour the counter tops” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”
مترادفها
I. verb active
1. Clean (by friction), brighten, rub hard, scrub, cleanse.
2. Clean, cleanse, whiten.
3. Range over, brush along, pass swiftly over.
4. Purge (violently).
5. Rake, search closely.
6. Obliterate, efface, cleanse away, remove.
7. Overrun, sweep clear, drive away.
II. verb neuter
1. Clean (by rubbing).
2. Clean, cleanse.
3. Be purged.
4. Course, career, scamper, range, run swiftly.