scavenge

[US]/ˈskævɪndʒ/
[UK]/ˈskævɪndʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.打扫, 排除废气, 在...中找有用之物, 以...为食, 清除
vi.清扫
Word Forms
过去式scavenged
过去分词scavenged
第三人称单数scavenges
现在分词scavenging

Phrases & Collocations

scavenge for food

搜寻食物

scavenge for resources

搜寻资源

scavenge for survival

为生存而搜寻

urban scavenging

城市搜刮

scavenge the wreckage

搜寻残骸

Example Sentences

The raccoons scavenge for food in the trash cans.

浣熊在垃圾桶里搜寻食物。

Vultures scavenge for carrion to eat.

秃鹫搜寻腐肉作为食物。

The homeless man had to scavenge for materials to build a shelter.

无家可归的人不得不搜寻材料来建造住所。

Some animals scavenge for nesting materials.

有些动物搜寻巢穴材料。

The survivors had to scavenge for supplies after the disaster.

幸存者不得不在灾难后搜寻补给。

Crows scavenge for scraps of food in the park.

乌鸦在公园里搜寻食物残渣。

People scavenge through second-hand stores for bargains.

人们在二手店里搜寻便宜货。

The robot was programmed to scavenge for spare parts in the junkyard.

机器人被编程去废品场搜寻备件。

Hermit crabs scavenge empty shells for their homes.

寄居蟹搜寻空壳作为家。

The foxes scavenge for food left behind by other animals.

狐狸搜寻其他动物留下的食物。

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