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scav·enge
/ˈskævənʤ, vɪnʤ/
(vt.)打掃,排除廢氣,到處覓食,清除(vi.)清掃
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scav·enge
v. t.
To
cleanse
,
as
streets
,
from
filth
.
3.
To
remove
(
burned
gases
)
from
the
cylinder
after
a
working
stroke
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scav·enge
v. i.
Internal-combustion Engines
To
remove
the
burned
gases
from
the
cylinder
after
a
working
stroke
;
as
,
this
engine
does
not
scavenge
well
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
scavenge
v
1:
clean
refuse
from
; "
Scavenge
a
street
"
2:
collect
discarded
or
refused
material
; "
She
scavenged
the
garbage
cans
for
food
" [
syn
:
salvage
]
3:
feed
on
carrion
or
refuse
; "
hyenas
scavenge
"
4:
remove
unwanted
substances
from
[
syn
:
clean
]
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