scavenger

英 [ˈskævɪndʒə(r)]

美 [ˈskævɪndʒər]

n.  食腐肉的兽(或鸟); 捡破烂的人; 拾荒者

复数：scavengers　

TOEFLTEM8计算机

BNC.21795 / COCA.15319

牛津词典

noun

• 食腐肉的兽（或鸟）；捡破烂的人；拾荒者
  an animal, a bird or a person that scavenges

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

noun

• any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter
• someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
  Synonym:magpiepack rat
• a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities

双语例句

• The Influence of Low Laminar Shear Stress on the Expression of Scavenger Receptor B ⅰ in Endothelial Cells
  低层流切应力对内皮细胞表面B族Ⅰ型清道夫受体表达的影响
• Scavenger receptor class B type ⅰ and high density lipoprotein metabolism
  B族Ⅰ型清道夫受体与高密度脂蛋白代谢
• Vitamin E is the main body of biological free radical scavenger and antioxidant one.
  维生素E是体内最主要的生物自由基清除剂和抗氧化剂之一。
• Glutathione peroxidase ( GSH-Px) acts as a free radical scavenger.
  谷胱甘肽过氧化物酶是生物机体内的自由基清除剂。
• Sharadah's daughter, Meena, started working as a scavenger after failing to find other work.
  萨拉底的女儿米纳，在找工作失败后也开始了清道夫的工作生涯。
• We had a scavenger hunt at the party.
  在聚会上，我们还玩了寻宝游戏。
• He struck at one with his knife lashed to the end of an oar and watched the scavenger sliding down into deep water.
  他用绑在桨的一头的刀子击中了其中的一条，并看着这条食腐动物滑到深海里去了。
• Yong Bang& formaldehyde scavenger is based on the plant removal of formaldehyde in the successful development of the natural principles of green environmental protection product.
  永邦&甲醛清除剂是根据该植物清除甲醛的自然原理研制成功的绿色环保产品。
• Online scavenger hunts are easy to create and the resulting interactive searches are both fun and informative for students.
  在网上进行拾荒式搜索容易在交互式活动中产生和获得结果，对学生来说既有趣又能增加见闻。
• 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