Scrub - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Cease to support or look after (someone); desert.

Примеры использования:

Her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age

noun

Complete lack of inhibition or restraint.

Примеры использования:

She sings and sways with total abandon

verb

Forsake; leave behind

verb

Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).

Примеры использования:

The tax was abolished in 1977

verb

Do away with

verb

To put an end to something, such as an organization, rule, or custom

Примеры использования:

Massachusetts voters abolished rent control.

verb

Carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus).

Примеры использования:

The decision to abort the fetus

noun

An act of aborting a flight, space mission, or other enterprise.

Примеры использования:

An abort because of bad weather

verb

To stop something before it has begun or to cause something to fail before it is complete

Примеры использования:

Engineers aborted the test flight at the last minute., an abortive uprising led to his exile.

noun

A tool used for chopping wood, typically of iron with a steel edge and wooden handle.

Примеры использования:

I started swinging the axe at the lumps of driftwood

verb

End, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly.

Примеры использования:

The company is axing 125 jobs

noun

A tool that has a heavy iron or steel blade at the end of a long wooden handle, used for cutting wood

Примеры использования:

Julian used an axe to chop down the old apple tree.

noun

An implement with a handle and a block of bristles, hair, or wire, used especially for cleaning, applying a liquid or powder to a surface, or arranging the hair.

Примеры использования:

A shaving brush

verb

Remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing.

Примеры использования:

We'll be able to brush the mud off easily

noun

Undergrowth, small trees, and shrubs.

Примеры использования:

Trees and brush alongside the fields and channels are home to birds and other wildlife

noun

Undergrowth, twigs, and small branches.

Примеры использования:

Its name is thought to mean the rough ground covered with brushwood and undergrowth.

noun

Small branches that have broken off from trees and bushes

phrasal verb

Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

phrasal verb

To decide that a planned event will not happen

Примеры использования:

Union leaders called the strike off at the last minute.

phrasal verb

To decide that something that has already been planned will not happen

Примеры использования:

The companies called off their merger plans late monday citing 'adverse market conditions'.

verb

Decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.

Примеры использования:

He was forced to cancel his visit

noun

A mark made on a postage stamp to show that it has been used.

Примеры использования:

A stamp franked and with an adhesive cancel

verb

To decide that something arranged in advance will not happen, or to state that you do not wish to receive something

Примеры использования:

[ i ] we were supposed to meet for dinner but elise had to cancel at the last minute., [ t ] he col…

adjective

Free from dirt, marks, or stains.

Примеры использования:

The room was spotlessly clean

adverb

So as to be free from dirt, marks, or unwanted matter.

Примеры использования:

The room had been washed clean

verb

Make clean; remove dirt, marks, or stains from.

Примеры использования:

Clean your teeth properly after meals

verb

Make (something, especially the skin) thoroughly clean.

Примеры использования:

This preparation will cleanse and tighten the skin

noun

A process or period of time during which a person attempts to rid the body of substances regarded as toxic or unhealthy, typically by consuming only water or other liquids.

Примеры использования:

You can consume the broth three times a day for a cleanse

verb

To remove all the dirt or harmful substances from something

Примеры использования:

Thoroughly cleanse the wound and the area around it.

noun

An area of woodland in which the trees or shrubs are periodically cut back to ground level to stimulate growth and provide firewood or timber.

Примеры использования:

Coppices of oak were cultivated

verb

Cut back (a tree or shrub) to ground level periodically to stimulate growth.

Примеры использования:

The company began to coppice the woodland for conservation purposes

noun

An area of closely planted trees in which the trees are cut back regularly to provide wood

Примеры использования:

A hazel/willow coppice

noun

A small group of trees.

Примеры использования:

As one approaches the copse of trees at the entrance to tobernalt, one usually stands still by a la…

noun

A small group of trees

verb

Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

Примеры использования:

He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun

A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.

Примеры использования:

He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb

Separate with or as if with an instrument

verb

Get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable.

Примеры использования:

Hilary bundled up the clothes she had discarded

noun

A thing rejected as no longer useful or desirable.

Примеры использования:

Caught by bottom-trawling, which causes damage to the seabed, and is part of a complex mixed fisher…

verb

Anything that is cast aside

verb

Cease from doing or providing (something), especially something that has been provided on a regular basis.

Примеры использования:

The ferry service was discontinued by the proprietors

verb

To stop doing or providing something

Примеры использования:

The bank is discontinuing this service.

noun

A narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field, to hold or carry away water.

Примеры использования:

Their car went out of control and plunged into a ditch

verb

Provide with a ditch or ditches.

Примеры использования:

He was praised for ditching the coastal areas

verb

A long narrow excavation in the earth

phrasal verb

Terminate, end, or take out

phrasal verb

To get rid of or destroy something

Примеры использования:

The governor is proposing to do away with the state transportation department.

verb

Let or make (something) fall vertically.

Примеры использования:

The fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette

noun

A small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface.

Примеры использования:

The first drops of rain splashed on the ground

verb

Let fall to the ground

noun

A site for depositing rubbish.

Примеры использования:

Putting a halting site beside a dump was unfair in the first place.

verb

Deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way.

Примеры использования:

Trucks dumped 1,900 tons of refuse here

verb

To put down or drop something heavy without caring where it goes, or to get rid of something or someone no longer wanted

Примеры использования:

The ship was accused of dumping garbage overboard., she missed too many rehearsals and was dumped f…

verb

Completely remove or get rid of (something).

Примеры использования:

A policy that would eliminate inflation

verb

To remove or take away something

Примеры использования:

You can never totally eliminate the possibility of human error., arts programs face elimination in …

verb

To completely remove something that is not wanted or needed

Примеры использования:

The problem we confront today is there is no one thing that can eliminate our dependency on petrole…

phrasal verb

Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

phrasal verb

To stop doing or to stop having something

Примеры использования:

He gave up jogging after his heart attack., although behind in the chess match, he refused to give …

phrasal verb

To stop trying to do something before you have finished, usually because it is too difficult

Примеры использования:

She has a struggle trying to persuade the board to accept her proposal, but she's determined not to…

verb

Throw or drop (something) from an aircraft or ship.

Примеры использования:

Six aircraft jettisoned their loads in the sea

noun

The action of jettisoning something.

Примеры использования:

The jettison lever

verb

To throw away or get rid of something that is not wanted or needed

Примеры использования:

Some of her material will probably be jettisoned for the tv show., the bombs were jettisoned over t…

noun

Old or discarded articles that are considered useless or of little value.

Примеры использования:

The cellars are full of junk

verb

Discard or abandon unceremoniously.

Примеры использования:

Sort out what could be sold off and junk the rest

noun

A flat-bottomed sailing vessel of a kind typical of china and the east indies, with a prominent stem and lugsails.

Примеры использования:

There is some evidence for development of robust, high-seas sailing junks in china by thirteenth ce…

idiom

To cause something to stop existing or happening

Примеры использования:

Mrs. carroll said she was going to put an end to all the talking and fooling around in our class.

verb

Apply firm pressure to the surface of (something), using a repeated back and forth motion.

Примеры использования:

She rubbed her arm, where she had a large bruise

noun

An act of rubbing.

Примеры использования:

She pulled out a towel and gave her head a quick rub

abbreviation

Russian rouble(s).

verb

Clean or brighten the surface of (something) by rubbing it hard, typically with an abrasive or detergent.

Примеры использования:

She scoured the cooker

noun

The action of scouring or the state of being scoured, especially by swift-flowing water.

Примеры использования:

The scour of the tide may cause lateral erosion

verb

Subject (a place, text, etc.) to a thorough search in order to locate something.

Примеры использования:

David scoured each newspaper for an article on the murder

noun

A small piece or amount of something, especially one that is left over after the greater part has been used.

Примеры использования:

I scribbled her address on a scrap of paper

verb

Discard or remove from service (a redundant, old, or inoperative vehicle, vessel, or machine), especially so as to convert it to scrap metal.

Примеры использования:

A bold decision was taken to scrap existing plant

verb

Engage in a minor fight or quarrel.

Примеры использования:

The older boys started scrapping with me

noun

Land consisting of scrub vegetation.

Примеры использования:

They live in grasslands, deserts, desert scrublands, wetland and woodland edges, shrubby habitat, a…

noun

A primitive sedentary aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body that is typically supported by a framework of fibres or calcareous or glassy spicules. sponges draw in a current of water to extract nutrients and oxygen.

Примеры использования:

Other images are just as mystifying the spine of a sea urchin, sharks' teeth, sponges and ascidians…

verb

Wipe or clean with a wet sponge or cloth.

Примеры использования:

She sponged him down in an attempt to cool his fever

noun

Primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies

verb

(of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen.

Примеры использования:

His laughter stopped as quickly as it had begun

noun

A cessation of movement or operation.

Примеры использования:

All business came to a stop

verb

Have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense

noun

An absorbent pad or piece of material, often on a stick or rod, used in surgery and medicine for cleaning wounds and skin, applying medication, or taking specimens.

Примеры использования:

During the exam, your doctor may apply a cotton-tipped swab to the area to see if it is painful.

verb

An absorbent pad or piece of material used in surgery and medicine for cleaning wounds, applying medication, or taking specimens.

noun

A small piece of soft material at the end of a thin stick, used esp. for cleaning something or for putting on medicine

Примеры использования:

A cotton swab

phrasal verb

Buy food at a cafe or restaurant for eating elsewhere.

Примеры использования:

He ordered a lamb madras to take away

verb

To move something or someone from one place to another

Примеры использования:

Please, take me with you!, it may rain, so take your umbrella., the suitcases were taken to madrid …

verb

To subtract one number or amount from another

Примеры использования:

Take sth from sth you'll need to take $2,000 from the $8,000 to allow for tax., take sth/sb off (st…

noun

A dense group of bushes or trees.

Примеры использования:

A horned owl perfectly camouflaged in a dense thicket

noun

An area of trees and bushes growing closely together

collocation

Throw or cast away

phrasal verb

Discard something as unwanted.

Примеры использования:

I threw out all the old torn clothes

phrasal verb

(of a court, legislature, or other body) dismiss or reject something brought before it.

Примеры использования:

The charges were thrown out by the magistrate

noun

A dense growth of shrubs and other plants, especially under trees in woodland.

Примеры использования:

They cleared a path through the undergrowth

verb

Clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent.

Примеры использования:

Auntie lou had washed all their clothes

noun

An act of washing something or an instance of being washed.

Примеры использования:

Her hair needs a wash

abbreviation

Washington.

verb

Clean or dry (something) by rubbing with a cloth, a piece of paper, or one's hand.

Примеры использования:

Paul wiped his face with a handkerchief

noun

Erase data from (a computer system or electronic or magnetic storage device).

Примеры использования:

I discovered all of my hard drives had been wiped

verb

To slide something over the surface of something else, in order to remove dirt, food, or liquid

Примеры использования:

Please wipe your feet before you come into the house., she gently wiped and cleaned her scraped kne…