scouring

UK
/ˈskaʊərɪŋ/
US
/ˈskaʊɚɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

scouringsubstantiv
scourings
Pl.
The scouring of the pots took longer than expected.
Чистка кастрюль заняла больше времени, чем ожидалось.
The scouring of the archives revealed some interesting documents.
Поиск в архивах выявил несколько интересных документов.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
scouringgerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈskaʊərɪŋ/
US
/ˈskaʊərɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe things intended for, or characteristic of, scouring (cleaning by abrasion).
scourverb

scouring

Gerundium

scoured
Präteritum
scoured
Partizip Perfekt
scouring
Gerundium
UK
/skaʊə/
US
/skaʊɚ/
The police scoured the area for clues.
Полиция прочесывала район в поисках улик.
She scoured the pots and pans until they were spotless.
Она чистила кастрюли и сковородки, пока они не стали безупречно чистыми.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
scouringssubstantiv

scouring

scourings
Pl.
UK
/ˈskaʊərɪŋz/
US
/ˈskaʊərɪŋz/
The factory produces a lot of scourings during the cleaning process.
Фабрика производит много очисток во время процесса уборки.
The scourings from the wool were collected for further processing.
Отходы от шерсти были собраны для дальнейшей обработки.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

scouringsubstantiv
The act of cleaning or polishing a surface by scrubbing it with a rough or abrasive material.
The scouring of the pots and pans took longer than expected after the big family dinner.
The process of searching thoroughly and diligently for something.
The scouring of the archives revealed several important historical documents.
A form of diarrhea in livestock, especially in young animals, often caused by infection or poor diet.
The farmer was concerned about the scouring in his calves and called the vet for advice.
scouringgerundium / partizip präsens
Designed for or involved in cleaning or polishing by abrasive scrubbing.
She replaced the old sponge with a scouring pad for the tough stains.
Actively or thoroughly searching for someone or something.
Scouring detectives combed through the evidence for clues.
scourverb
To clean or polish by hard rubbing.
She scoured the pots and pans until they shone.
To search thoroughly and energetically.
The police scoured the area for clues.
To remove soil, rock, or other material from (a surface or channel) by the abrasive action of fast-moving water, wind, or ice; to erode.
The floodwaters scoured the riverbed down to the bare rock.
To purge the bowels of (a person or animal); to cause diarrhea in.
The vet scoured the calf before the competition.
scouringssubstantiv
Repeated acts or instances of scouring (cleaning or purifying by vigorous scrubbing or washing).
After several scourings of the pan, the burnt residue finally came off.
Material removed by scouring, especially dirt or refuse.
The floor was covered with the scourings from the previous day's cleaning.
Worthless or contemptible people; the dregs or riffraff of a community (usually preceded by "the").
The newly settled frontier town attracted the scourings of Europe.