scrap
noun
verb
skræp noun
1
PAPER/CLOTH
纸/布
a small piece of paper, cloth etc 小片,小块; 碎屑 C
[+ of ]
He wrote his address on a scrap of paper.
他把住址写在一张小纸片上。
a rug made out of old scraps of material
用旧碎片拼做的一块小地毯
2
OLD OBJECTS
旧物
materials or objects that are no longer used for the purpose they were made for, but can be used again in another way 废品,废弃材料 U
The equipment was sold for scrap .
这件设备被当废品卖了。
Scrap metal (=metal from old cars, machines etc) fetched high prices after the war.
战后,废旧金属卖到了很高的价钱。
3
FOOD
食物
pieces of food that are left after you have finished eating 吃剩的东西,残羹剩饭 plural 复数 | AmE
My mother fed the dog on scraps to save money.
我母亲为了省钱就用吃剩的东西喂狗。
table/kitchen scraps
4
INFORMATION
信息
a small amount of information, truth etc 〔消息、事实等的〕一点点,点滴 C
[+ of ]
He obtained every scrap of information available.
他获得了所有可得到的信息。
There isn’t a single scrap of evidence.
一点证据都没有。
5
FIGHT
打架
a short fight or argument [非正式] 争吵,吵架; 打架 C | informal
He’s always getting into scraps with other dogs.
它老是和别的狗打起来。
verb
6 to decide not to use a plan or system because it is not practical 〔因不切实际而〕放弃,抛弃〔计划、体系〕 T
We believe that car tax should be scrapped.
我们认为汽车税应该取消。
7 to get rid of an old machine, vehicle etc, and use its parts in some other way 把〔旧机器、旧汽车等〕当作废料处理,报废 T
Two aircraft carriers are being scrapped this year.
今年有两艘航空母舰要报废。
8 3 to have a short fight [非正式] 打架; 吵架 I | informal