English-Thai Dictionary

scrub

ADJ สัตว์เลี้ยง พันธุ์ผสม  mongrel sad-liang-pan-pa-som

 

scrub

N การ ขัดถู  การถู  การ ขัด  kan-kad-tu

 

scrub

N ป่าละเมาะ  พื้นที่ เต็มไปด้วย ต้นไม้ เล็กๆ  หรือ พุ่ม ไม  pa-la-mor

 

scrub

N พุ่มไม้  ต้นไม้ เล็กๆ  pum-mai

 

scrub

VI ทำความสะอาด โดย ถู อย่างแรง  tam-kwam-sa-ad-doi-kan-tu-yang-rang

 

scrub

VT ถู ทำความสะอาด อย่างแรง  ขัด  ขัด ออก  tu-tam-kwam-sa-ad-yang-rang

 

scrub away

PHRV ถู /ขัด ด้วย แปรง  ขัด ออก ด้วย แปรง  tu-kad-duai-prang

 

scrub down

PHRV ถู /ขัด ทำความสะอาด ด้วย แปรง  tu-kad-tam-kwam-sa-aud-duai-prang

 

scrub out

PHRV ขีด ออก  ขีดฆ่า ออก  cross out kid-ook

 

scrub out

PHRV แปรง ทำความสะอาด  scour out prang-tam-kwam-sa-aud

 

scrub round

PHRV ยกเลิก  เลื่อน  call off scrub out yok-loek

 

scrub round

PHRV ไม่ ปฏิบัติตาม  ไม่เชื่อฟัง  get round skate round slide round mai-pa-ti-bud-tam

 

scrub up

PHRV ล้าง ทำความสะอาด (ตัวเอง  โดยเฉพาะ พยาบาล และ หมอ  lang-tam-kwam-sa-aud

 

scrubbed

A ขัดถู สะอาด 

 

scrubber

INT คน ขัด  คน ถู  ผู้ ขัด  เครื่อง ขัด  เครื่อง ถู  kon-kad

 

scrubbily

ADV อย่าง ขัดถู  yang-kad-tu

 

scrubbiness

N การ ขัดถู  kan-kad-tu

 

scrubboard

N กระดาน ซักผ้า  พื้น กระดาน ของ ผนัง กำแพง 

 

scrubby

ADJ เตี้ย  แคระ  ปกคลุม ไป ด้วย พุ่มไม้  เล็ก กว่า ปกติ  เต็มไปด้วยข นที่ สั้น แข็ง  tia

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SCRUB

v.t.[This word is probably formed on rub, or its root, and perhaps scrape, L. scribo, may be from the same radix. ] To rub hard, either with the hand or with a cloth or an instrument; usually, to rub hard with a brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning, scouring or making bright; as, to scrub a floor; to scrub a deck; to scrub vessels of brass or other metal.

 

SCRUB

v.i.To be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.

 

SCRUB

n. 1. A mean fellow; one that labors hard and lives meanly.
2. Something small and mean.
No little scrub joint shall come on my board.
3. A worn out brush.

 

SCRUBBED, SCRUBBY

a.Small and mean; stunted in growth; as a scrubbed boy; a scrubby cur; a scrubby tree.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SCRUB

Scrub, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scrubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Scrubbing.]Etym: [OE. scrobben, probably of Dutch or Scand. origin; cf. Dan. sckrubbe, Sw. skrubba, D. schrobben, LG. schrubben. ]

 

Defn: To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.

 

SCRUB

SCRUB Scrub, v. i.

 

Defn: To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.

 

SCRUB

SCRUB Scrub, n.

 

1. One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. "A sorry scrub. " Bunyan. We should go there in as proper a manner possible; nor altogether like the scrubs about us. Goldsmith.

 

2. Something small and mean.

 

3. A worn-out brush. Ainsworth.

 

4. A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant; as, oak scrub, palmetto scrub, etc.

 

5. (Stock Breeding )

 

Defn: One of the commen live stock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, esp. when inferior in size, etc. [U.S.] Scrub bird (Zoöl.), an Australian passerine bird of the family Atrichornithidæ, as Atrichia clamosa; -- called also brush bird. -- Scrub oak (Bot. ), the popular name of several dwarfish species of oak. The scrub oak of New England and the Middle States is Quercus ilicifolia, a scraggy shrub; that of the Southern States is a small tree (Q. Catesbæi ); that of the Rocky Mountain region is Q. undulata,var. Gambelii. -- Scrub robin (Zoöl.), an Australian singing bird of the genus Drymodes.

 

SCRUB

SCRUB Scrub, a.

 

Defn: Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby. How solitary, how scrub, does this town lokk! Walpole. No little scrub joint shall come on my board. Swift. Scrub game, a game, as of ball, by unpracticed players. -- Scrub race, a race between scrubs, or between untrained animals or contestants.

 

SCRUBBED

SCRUBBED Scrub "bed, a.

 

Defn: Dwarfed or stunted; scrubby.

 

SCRUBBER

SCRUBBER Scrub "ber, n.

 

1. One who, or that which, scrubs; esp. , a brush used in scrubbing.

 

2. (Gas Manuf.)

 

Defn: A gas washer. See under Gas.

 

SCRUBBOARD

SCRUBBOARD Scrub "board `, n.

 

Defn: A baseboard; a mopboard.

 

SCRUBBY

Scrub "by, a. [Compar. Scrubbier; superl. Scrubbiest.]

 

Defn: Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur. "Dense, scrubby woods. " Duke of Argull.

 

SCRUBSTONE

SCRUBSTONE Scrub "stone `, n.

 

Defn: A species of calciferous sandstone. [Prov. Eng. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

scrub

scrub 1 |skrəb skrəb | ▶verb ( scrubs, scrubbing, scrubbed ) [ with obj. ] rub (someone or something ) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water: he had to scrub the floor | she was scrubbing herself down at the sink | [ no obj. ] : she scrubbed furiously at the plates. • (scrub something away /off ) remove dirt by rubbing hard: it took ages to scrub off the muck. • [ no obj. ] (scrub up ) thoroughly clean one's hands and arms, esp. before performing surgery: the doctor scrubbed up and put on a protective gown. • informal cancel or abandon (something ): they aren't going to want to scrub the mission. • remove impurities from (gas or vapor ). • [ no obj. ] (of a rider ) rub the arms and legs urgently on a horse's neck and flanks to urge it to move faster. ▶noun 1 an act of scrubbing something or someone: give the floor a good scrub . 2 a semiabrasive cosmetic lotion applied to the face or body in order to cleanse the skin. 3 (scrubs ) informal term for scrub suit. DERIVATIVES scrub ba ble adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: probably from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch schrobben, schrubben .

 

scrub

scrub 2 |skrəb skrəb | ▶noun 1 vegetation consisting mainly of brushwood or stunted forest growth. • land covered with such vegetation. 2 [ as modifier ] denoting a shrubby or small form of a plant: scrub apple trees. • denoting an animal of inferior breed or physique: a scrub bull. 3 informal an insignificant or contemptible person. • (in sports ) a player not among the best or most skilled. DERIVATIVES scrub by adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘stunted tree ’): variant of shrub 1 .

 

scrubber

scrub ber |ˈskrəbər ˈskrəbər | ▶noun a brush or other object used to clean something. • a person who cleans something. • an apparatus using water or a solution for purifying gases or vapors.

 

scrubbing brush

scrubbing brush (N. Amer. scrub brush ) ▶noun a hard brush for scrubbing floors.

 

scrub-bird

scrub-bird ▶noun a secretive Australian songbird with mainly brown plumage and a long tail, now rare. ●Family Atrichornithidae and genus Atrichornis: two species.

 

scrub brush

scrub brush (Brit. scrubbing brush ) ▶noun a hard brush for scrubbing floors, pots and pans, etc.

 

scrubfowl

scrub |fowl ▶noun a small megapode with a short tail, typically having brown and grey plumage. ●Genera Megapodius and Eulipoa, family Megapodiidae: several species.

 

scrub jay

scrub jay ▶noun a jay with blue and gray plumage and no crest, found in Mexico, the western US, and central Florida. [Aphelocoma coerulescens, family Corvidae. ]

 

scrubland

scrub land |ˈskrəbˌland ˈskrəbˌlænd | ▶noun (also scrublands ) land consisting of scrub vegetation.

 

scrub nurse

scrub nurse ▶noun a nurse who assists a surgeon by performing certain specialized duties during a surgical operation.

 

scrub oak

scrub oak ▶noun a shrubby dwarf oak that forms thickets. [Genus Quercus, family Fagaceae: several species, in particular Q. ilicifolia of the northeastern Appalachian region. ]

 

scrub suit

scrub suit ▶noun a hygienic outfit worn by surgeons and other surgical staff while performing or assisting at an operation.

 

scrub typhus

scrub ty phus ▶noun a rickettsial disease transmitted to humans by mites and found in parts of eastern Asia. Also called tsutsugamushi disease.

 

scrubwoman

scrub wo man |ˈskrəbˌwo͝omən ˌskrəbˈwʊmən | ▶noun a woman employed to clean floors, walls, windows, etc.

 

Oxford Dictionary

scrub

scrub 1 |skrʌb | ▶verb ( scrubs, scrubbing, scrubbed ) [ with obj. ] 1 rub (someone or something ) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water: he had to scrub the floor | she was scrubbing herself down at the sink | [ no obj. ] : she scrubbed furiously at the plates. • (scrub something away /off ) remove dirt by rubbing hard: it took ages to scrub off the muck. • [ no obj. ] (scrub up ) thoroughly clean one's hands and arms before performing surgery: the doctor scrubbed up and donned a protective gown. • [ no obj. ] (scrub up well ) Brit. informal (of a person ) have a smart and well-groomed appearance after making a deliberate effort: the band scrub up well to play weddings and parties. 2 informal cancel or abandon (something ): the first two races had to be scrubbed because of blustery winds and rough seas. 3 use water to remove impurities from (gas or vapour ). 4 Motor Racing (of a driver ) allow (a tyre ) to slide or scrape across the road surface so as to reduce speed. • (of a driver ) reduce (speed ) by allowing the tyres to slide or scrape across the road surface. 5 [ no obj. ] (of a rider ) rub the arms and legs urgently on a horse's neck and flanks to urge it to move faster. ▶noun 1 an act of scrubbing something or someone: give the floor a good scrub . 2 a semi-abrasive cosmetic lotion applied to the face or body in order to cleanse the skin. 3 (scrubs ) special hygienic clothing worn by surgeons during operations. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: probably from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schrobben, schrubben .

 

scrub

scrub 2 |skrʌb | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] vegetation consisting mainly of brushwood or stunted forest growth. • (also scrubs ) land covered with scrub vegetation. 2 [ as modifier ] denoting a shrubby or small form of a plant: scrub apple trees. • N. Amer. denoting an animal of inferior breed or physique: a scrub bull. 3 informal an insignificant or contemptible person. • N. Amer. a sports team or player not among the best or most skilled. • short for scrubber ( sense 2 ). 4 [ mass noun ] N. Amer. an informal team game played by children in a public area. DERIVATIVES scrubby adjective ( scrubbier, scrubbiest ) ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘stunted tree ’): variant of shrub 1 .

 

scrubber

scrub |ber |ˈskrʌbə | ▶noun 1 a brush or other object used to clean something. • a person who cleans something. • an apparatus using water or a solution for purifying gases or vapours. 2 Brit. informal, derogatory a promiscuous woman. 3 Austral. /NZ an animal which lives in the scrub. • informal a person of unkempt appearance.

 

scrubbing brush

scrubbing brush (N. Amer. scrub brush ) ▶noun a hard brush for scrubbing floors.

 

scrub-bird

scrub-bird ▶noun a secretive Australian songbird with mainly brown plumage and a long tail, now rare. ●Family Atrichornithidae and genus Atrichornis: two species.

 

scrub brush

scrub brush (Brit. scrubbing brush ) ▶noun a hard brush for scrubbing floors, pots and pans, etc.

 

scrubfowl

scrub |fowl ▶noun a small megapode with a short tail, typically having brown and grey plumage. ●Genera Megapodius and Eulipoa, family Megapodiidae: several species.

 

scrub jay

scrub jay ▶noun a jay with blue and gray plumage and no crest, found in Mexico, the western US, and central Florida. [Aphelocoma coerulescens, family Corvidae. ]

 

scrubland

scrub |land |ˈskrʌblənd | ▶noun [ mass noun ] (also scrublands ) land consisting of scrub vegetation.

 

scrub nurse

scrub nurse ▶noun a nurse who handles sterile equipment while assisting a surgeon during a surgical operation.

 

scrub oak

scrub oak ▶noun N. Amer. a shrubby dwarf oak which forms thickets. ●Genus Quercus, family Fagaceae: several species, in particular Q. ilicifolia.

 

scrub suit

scrub suit ▶noun N. Amer. a garment worn by surgeons and other theatre staff while performing or assisting at an operation.

 

scrub-turkey

scrub-turkey ▶noun another term for brush-turkey.

 

scrub typhus

scrub ty ¦phus ▶noun [ mass noun ] a rickettsial disease transmitted to humans by mites and found in parts of eastern Asia. Also called tsutsugamushi disease.

 

scrub wallaby

scrub wal |laby ▶noun another term for pademelon.

 

scrubwoman

scrub wo man |ˈskrəbˌwo͝omən ˌskrəbˈwʊmən | ▶noun a woman employed to clean floors, walls, windows, etc.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

scrub

scrub 1 verb 1 he scrubbed the kitchen floor: scour, rub; clean, cleanse, wash, wipe. 2 informal the plans were scrubbed. See scrap 1 (sense 2 of the verb ).

 

scrub

scrub 2 noun there the buildings ended and the scrub began: brush, brushwood, scrubland, underbrush, undergrowth, krummholz.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

scrub

scrub 1 verb 1 he scrubbed the kitchen floor: scour, rub, brush, sponge, swab, clean, cleanse, wash, wipe. 2 informal you could only save that much by scrubbing the Navy: abolish, scrap, throw out, abandon, drop, do away with, give up, discontinue, take away, stop, put an end to, cancel, call off, eliminate, cut, jettison, discard, forget (about ), abort; informal axe, ditch, dump, junk. ANTONYMS keep, restore.

 

scrub

scrub 2 noun there the buildings ended and the scrub began: brush, brushwood, scrubland, undergrowth, coppice, copse, thicket.

 

Duden Dictionary

Scrub

Scrub Substantiv, maskulin , der |skrap |der Scrub; Genitiv: des Scrubs, Plural: die Scrubs englisch Buschvegetation in Australien

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

scrub

scrub 1 /skrʌb /動詞 ～s /-z /; ～bed /-d /; ～bing 他動詞 1 (たわしなどで )〈表面 〉をごしごし洗う , 磨く (down )(→shine 類義 ); 〖～ A C 〗Aを洗って [磨いて ]Cにする ▸ scrub the floor with water 水で床を洗う ▸ scrub the pan clean フライパンを洗ってきれいにする .2 «…から » 〈汚れ さびなど 〉を こすり落とす (away, off ) «off , from » ▸ scrub the dirt away from the floor 床についた汚れをこすり落とす .3 ｟くだけて ｠〈計画 〉を中止する .自動詞 【汚れた部分を 】ごしごしこする [こすり洗いする ] «at » ▸ scrub at the stain on the sink 流しについた汚れをごしごしこする .scr ù b A ó ut [ó ut A ]A 〈建物 物の中 〉をすっかりきれいにする .scr ù b r ó und A ｟英 くだけて ｠Aを避ける, 無視する .scr ù b ú p 〈医者が 〉 (手術前に )手 腕を洗浄する .名詞 〖a ～〗ごしごしこする [こすり洗いする ]こと ▸ give A a scrub ｟主に英 ｠Aをごしごしこすってきれいにする .～́ ｟ 米 ｠ [～́ bing ｟英 ｠] br ù sh (毛の硬い )ブラシ (→brush 1 ).

 

scrub

scrub 2 名詞 1 U 〖集合的に 〗(乾燥した土地に生える )雑草 ; (低木の )茂み ; 灌木 （かんぼく ）地帯 .2 C ｟くだけて ｠小さな人 [物 ]; つまらぬ人 .3 C ｟米 くだけて ｠補欠 [二軍 ]選手 ; 二軍 .形容詞 成長の止まった, 小さい .

 

scrubber

scr ú b ber 名詞 C 1 ｟英 けなして ｠売春婦, ふしだらな女 .2 (金属製の )たわし .3 掃除人 .4 排気浄化装置, スクラバー .

 

scrubby

scrub by /skrʌ́bi /形容詞 1 低木で覆われた, 雑草 [雑木 ]の茂った .2 ｟くだけて ｠不潔でだらしない .3 〈木などが 〉いじけた, 発育の悪い .

 

scrubland

scr ú b l à nd 名詞 U 雑草 [雑木 ]の茂った土地 .