verb🔗Share划破, 割伤 To cut or score; to wound superficially."The angry cat scotched my hand with its claws when I tried to pick it up. "我试图抱起那只生气的猫时,它用爪子划破了我的手。actionbodymarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share阻止,阻挠 To prevent (something) from being successful."The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach."下雨天阻止了他去海滩的计划。outcomeachievementactionplanbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share揭穿,戳穿,使…破灭 To debunk or discredit an idea or rumor."The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation."首相出面澄清,彻底粉碎了他要辞职的谣言。communicationmediastatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share止轮,垫住。 To block a wheel or other round object."The workers stopped the rig on an incline and scotched the wheels."工人们将钻机停在斜坡上,并用东西垫住了轮子。vehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share凿石,剁石。 To dress (stone) with a pick or pointed instrument."The stonemason carefully scotched the granite block to create a rough, textured surface. "石匠小心地用尖凿在花岗岩石块上剁石,以创造出粗糙的纹理表面。architecturebuildingmaterialworktechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打麻,理麻 To beat yarn in order to break up slugs and align the threads."Yarn is scotched immediately after it has been dried and while it is still warm. http//www.google.com/patents?id=DXdGAAAAEBAJ&pg=PP3&vq=scotched&dq=scotching"纱线在烘干后,趁热立即进行打麻理麻的处理。materialtechnicalindustryprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share遮盖,掩盖 To clothe or cover up."She scotched the old armchair with a colorful quilt to give it a fresh look. "她用一块色彩鲜艳的被子把旧扶手椅遮盖起来,让它焕然一新。appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share强奸,性侵。 (Australian rhyming slang) To rape.sexinhumanlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading