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  1. scavenge

    • IPA[ˈskav(ɪ)n(d)ʒ]

    英式

    • v.
      search for and collect (anything usable) from discarded waste;(of an animal) search for (carrion) as food
    • verb: scavenge, 3rd person present: scavenges, gerund or present participle: scavenging, past tense: scavenged, past participle: scavenged

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. search for and collect (anything usable) from discarded waste people sell junk scavenged from the garbage the city dump where the squatters scavenge to survive
    • (of an animal) search for (carrion) as food the feral cat preferred to scavenge carrion from the forest floor bears and wolves scavenged for carcasses
    • search for discarded items or food in (a place) the mink is still commonly seen scavenging the beaches of California
    • 2. remove (combustion products) from an internal combustion engine cylinder on the return stroke of the piston solid lead deposits of combustion would be scavenged from the engine
    • 3. combine with and remove (molecules, groups, etc.) from a particular medium chlorine molecules can scavenge ozone at a very fast rate
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    • IPA[ˈskavənj]

    美式

    • v.
      search for and collect (anything usable) from discarded waste: people sell junk scavenged from the garbage the city dump where the squatters scavenge to survive

    Oxford American Dictionary