scrounge
- IPA[skraʊn(d)ʒ]
英式
- seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth;search for or obtain by searching.
- an act of scrounging
verb: scrounge, 3rd person present: scrounges, gerund or present participle: scrounging, past tense: scrounged, past participle: scrounged
noun: scrounge
- 釋義
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- 片語
動詞
- 1. seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth he had managed to scrounge a free meal we stopped scrounging for cigarettes
- ▪ search for or obtain by searching.
名詞
- 1. an act of scrounging we went for a scrounge
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- IPA[skrounj]
美式
- seek to obtain (something, typically food or money) at the expense or through the generosity of ... he had managed to scrounge a free meal we didn't scrounge off the social security
- an act of scrounging: we went for a scrounge
Oxford American Dictionary