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scotching

/ˈskɒtʃɪŋ/ /ˈskɑːtʃɪŋ/

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verb

割伤，划伤

To cut or score; to wound superficially.

Examples :

"The angry cat was scotching the old armchair with its claws, leaving shallow scratches on the fabric. "

那只生气的猫正用爪子在旧扶手椅上抓挠，把布料都划伤了，留下浅浅的划痕。

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verb

阻止，阻挠

To prevent (something) from being successful.

Examples :

"The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach."

下雨让他去海滩的计划泡汤了。

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verb

揭穿，驳斥

To debunk or discredit an idea or rumor.

Examples :

"The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation."

首相出面驳斥了他要辞职的谣言。

communication media statement politics

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verb

挡住，垫住。

To block a wheel or other round object.

Examples :

"The workers stopped the rig on an incline and scotched the wheels."

工人们把钻机停在斜坡上，并用东西垫住了轮子。

vehicle action technical

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verb

用尖镐加工（石头），用尖器凿（石头）

To dress (stone) with a pick or pointed instrument.

Examples :

"The stonemasons were scotching the granite blocks to create a rough, textured surface for the building's facade. "

石匠们正在用尖镐凿打花岗岩石块，以便为建筑物的正面创造出粗糙、有纹理的表面。

architecture material building technical work

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verb

拍打，捶打，梳理

To beat yarn in order to break up slugs and align the threads.

Examples :

"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"

纱线烘干后，趁热立刻进行捶打梳理，以便打散结块并理顺纱线。

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verb

遮盖，覆盖。

To clothe or cover up.

Examples :

"To keep the cold out, she scotched her garden hose with a thick layer of plastic sheeting. "

为了防止花园水管冻住，她用厚厚的塑料布把水管严严实实地裹了起来。

appearance wear

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verb

强奸，性侵犯。

(Australian rhyming slang) To rape.

sex inhuman action