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scouring

/ˈskaʊərɪŋ/ /ˈskɔːrɪŋ/

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verb

Чистить, оттирать, скоблить

To clean, polish, or wash something by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.

Examples :

"He scoured the burnt food from the pan."

Он оттирал пригоревшую еду с сковороды.

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verb

Чистить, промывать, смывать

To remove debris and dirt by purging; to sweep along or off (by a current of water).

Examples :

"The floodwaters were scouring the riverbanks, carrying away trees and soil. "

Паводковые воды смывали берега, унося деревья и почву.

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verb

Очищать, чистить

To clear the digestive tract by administering medication that induces defecation or vomiting; to purge.

Examples :

"to scour a horse"

Очистить лошадь.

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verb

Страдать от диареи

To (cause livestock to) suffer from diarrhoea or dysentery.

Examples :

"If a lamb is scouring, do not delay treatment."

Если у ягненка диарея, не откладывайте лечение.

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verb

Чистить, промывать

To cleanse (without rubbing).

Examples :

"The heavy rain was scouring the dirt off the car. "

Сильный дождь смывал грязь с машины.

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verb

Обыскивать, прочесывать

To search an area thoroughly.

Examples :

"They scoured the scene of the crime for clues."

Они обыскали место преступления в поисках улик.

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verb

Мчаться, нестись

To run with speed; to scurry.

Examples :

"The children were scouring across the playground to get to the ice cream truck. "

Дети мчались по детской площадке, чтобы добраться до фургона с мороженым.

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verb

Обыскивать, прочёсывать

To move swiftly over; to brush along.

Examples :

"The cat was scouring the garden, chasing after butterflies. "

Кошка обыскивала сад, гоняясь за бабочками.

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noun

Чистка, оттирание

The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.

Examples :

"The scouring of the bathtub took hours, but it finally looked clean. "

Чистка ванны заняла часы, но в итоге она выглядела чистой.

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noun

Диарея, понос

Diarrhea. (Now used only of livestock, though also sometimes used of humans into the 1600s.)

Examples :

"The farmer worried about the calf after noticing signs of scouring in the pen. "

Фермер забеспокоился о теленке, заметив признаки диареи в загоне.

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