scratch
v. 撓,搔; 劃傷,刮壞; 勉強維生; 取消
n. 劃痕,劃傷; 刮/擦的刺耳聲; 撓癢
adj. 倉促拼湊的; 無讓步的
If you scratch yourself, you rub your fingernails against your skin because it is itching.
He scratched himself under his arm...
他在胳膊下面撓了撓。
The old man lifted his cardigan to scratch his side...
老人撩起開襟毛衣撓了撓身體的一側。
If a sharp object scratches someone or something, it makes small shallow cuts on their skin or surface.
The branches tore at my jacket and scratched my hands and face...
樹枝刮破了我的夾克,劃傷了我的手和臉。
Knives will scratch the worktop.
小刀會在工作臺上留下劃痕。
Scratches on someone or something are small shallow cuts.
The seven-year-old was found crying with scratches on his face and neck...
那名 7 歲男孩被發現時正在哭泣,臉部和頸部都有劃傷。
I pointed to a number of scratches in the tile floor.
我指向地板磚上的一道道劃痕。
If you do something from scratch, you do it without making use of anything that has been done before.
Building a home from scratch can be both exciting and challenging...
建立一個全新的家庭既讓人興奮又富於挑戰。
Hong Kong's manufacturing industry did not start from scratch in the post-war period.
戰後,香港製造業的興起並非從零開始。
If you say that someone is scratching their head, you mean that they are thinking hard and trying to solve a problem or puzzle.
The Institute spends a lot of time scratching its head about how to boost American productivity.
該協會花費大量時間苦苦思索如何提高美國的生產力。
If you only scratch the surface of a subject or problem, you find out or do a small amount, but not enough to understand or solve it.
Officials say they've only scratched the surface of the drug problem...
官員們說他們只是觸及了毒品問題的表面。
We had only two weeks to tour Malaysia, which was hardly enough time to scratch the surface.
我們只有兩週的時間遊覽馬來西亞,連走馬觀花都來不及。
If you say that someone or something is not up to scratch, you mean that they are not good enough.
My mother always made me feel I wasn't coming up to scratch.
母親總是使我覺得自己不夠優秀。
1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface
3. informal terms for money
4. dry mash for poultry
5. a harsh noise made by scraping;
6. poor handwriting
7. an indication of damage
1. cause friction;
2. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
3. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching;
scratch a — and find a —
[指揭露某人(或某事)真面目的調查]除去…的假象你將發現…的本質
scratch one's head
(非正式)冥思苦想問題的解答
scratch the surface
淺嘗;觸及表面
進行簡短調查
up to scratch
達到標準;令人滿意的
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours
(諺)你幫我,我幫你;投我以桃,報之以李
from scratch
最開始的
up to scratch【非正式用語】
符合要求的
狀態良好的
Don't be a cry baby. That tiny scratch can hardly hurt at all.
不要一碰就哭, 那麼一點傷根本就不怎麼痛.
A : Hey , dude, can you scratch my back?
( 嘿, 哥們, 幫我撓撓背好 嗎 ?)
There is just time for a scratch dinner before we have to catch the train.
我們趕搭火車之前,只能匆匆吃一頓飯.
One can hardly believe that this paper mill was started from scratch only a few years ago.
很難相信這個造紙廠僅僅是在幾年前白手起家辦起來的.
To make an investigation one , should go into matters deeply, not just scratch the surface.
做調查工作不能蜻蜓點水, 要深入實際.