scrape

1. V-T If you scrape something from a surface, you remove it, especially by pulling a sharp object over the surface. 刮掉

She went around the car scraping the frost off the windows. 她繞著車(chē)刮掉車(chē)窗上的霜。

2. V-T/V-I If something scrapes against something else, it rubs against it, making a noise or causing slight damage. 刮擦

The only sound is that of knives and forks scraping against china. 惟一的聲音是刀叉刮擦瓷器的聲音。

The car hurtled past us, scraping the wall and screeching to a halt. 那輛汽車(chē)從我們身旁疾馳而過(guò)，刮擦著墻嘎然停下。

3. V-T If you scrape a part of your body, you accidentally rub it against something hard and rough, and damage it slightly. 擦傷

She stumbled and fell, scraping her palms and knees. 她絆了一跤摔倒了，擦傷了雙掌和雙膝。