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scrub

/ˈskrʌb/

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noun

[noncount] small bushes and trees

A chipmunk hid in the scrub.

land that is covered with small bushes and trees

In the desert scrub, temperatures can reach well over 100 degrees. - compare 2scrub

noun

plural scrubs

[count] the act of rubbing something hard with a rough object or substance and often with soap in order to clean it :the act of scrubbing something - usually singular

He gave the pan a good scrub. [=he scrubbed the pan]

a powerful cleanser that is used to clean the skin

a face scrub

scrubs [plural] US :special loose clothing that is worn by people who work in hospitals

hospital/surgical scrubs - compare 1scrub

verb

scrubs; scrubbed; scrubbing

to rub (something) hard with a rough object or substance and often with soap in order to clean it [+ obj]

She scrubbed the potatoes. [no obj]

We scrubbed and scrubbed until the floor was clean.

[+ obj] informal :to decide that (something, such as a game, performance, etc.) will not happen :to cancel (something)

They scrubbed the game because of the bad weather.

scrub off

[phrasal verb]

scrub off (something) or scrub (something) off :to remove (something) from a surface by scrubbing

I scrubbed off the heavy stage makeup.

scrubbing dirt and grime off the walls

scrub out

[phrasal verb]

scrub out (something) or scrub (something) out

to remove (something) from an object by scrubbing

a stain in the carpet that was impossible to scrub out

to scrub the inside of (something)

She scrubbed out the flower pots and filled them with fresh soil.

scrub up

[phrasal verb]

to wash your hands and arms thoroughly

The doctor scrubbed up for surgery.

* Các từ tương tự:
scrub brush, scrubber, scrubby, scrubland