scavenging

英 [ˈskævɪndʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈskævɪndʒɪŋ]

v.  (从废弃物中)觅食; 捡破烂; 拾荒; 吃(动物尸体)
scavenge的现在分词

现在分词：scavenging　

医学化学

BNC.34030 / COCA.29068

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。

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