scouring

英 [ˈskaʊərɪŋ]

美 [ˈskaʊərɪŋ]

v. (彻底地)搜寻，搜查，翻找; (用粗糙的物体)擦净，擦亮; 冲刷成; 冲刷出
scour的现在分词

现在分词：scouring　复数：scourings　

BNC.37796 / COCA.30171

柯林斯词典

VERB 四处搜索;细查
If youscoursomething such as a place or a book, you make a thorough search of it to try to find what you are looking for.
1. Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles...
  救援人员已经搜遍了30平方英里的范围。
2. We scoured the telephone directory for clues.
  我们仔细查阅电话簿以寻找线索。
VERB 擦净;擦亮
If youscoursomething such as a sink, floor, or pan, you clean its surface by rubbing it hard with something rough.
1. He decided to scour the sink.
  他决定把水池擦干净。

noun

the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
Synonym:scrubscrubbing
moving over territory to search for something
1. scouring the entire area revealed nothing

Until now, calculation of general scouring in the boulder riverbed is still under research.
漂石河床的一般冲刷计算是迄今为止还在研究的课题。
The Exploring of Measuring Method of Pectinase Activity and Its Application on the Scouring of Cotton Fabric
果胶酶酶活测定方法的探索及其在棉织物精练中的应用
A special scouring process used to remove the natural gum, sericin, from silk, is called degumming.
清除蚕丝中的天然胶一丝胶的过程叫做脱胶。
Test Study on Extrusion and Scouring Characteristic of Weak Interlayer by Blasting
爆破作用对软弱夹层的压密及冲刷特征试验研究
This is called the scouring train in wool processing.
这被称为羊毛加工中的洗涤系列。
The high winds that accompany the onrush of water also have a scouring effect on the land.
大风伴随汹涌的水流，也会对土地造成冲刷效应。
You can scour dirty pans by rubbing them with scouring powder.
用去污粉可以把脏盘子擦净。
Study on the scouring and bleaching process for linen rove with compound enzymes
复合生物酶法煮练亚麻粗纱工艺的研究
Hammer and colleagues were scouring the area for fossils after having found other new species there in the1990s.
哈默和他的同事上世纪90年代就曾在这里发现了其他一些新的物种，之后他们一直在这一地区搜索化石。
Mix it with Borax to make a great scouring powder.
和硼砂混合可以做成很好的洗涤粉。