scavenges

英 [ˈskævɪndʒɪz]

美 [ˈskævɪndʒɪz]

v.  (从废弃物中)觅食; 捡破烂; 拾荒; 吃(动物尸体)
scavenge的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 捡破烂;拾荒;(从废弃物中)觅食，寻找
  If people or animalsscavenge forthings, they collect them by searching among waste or unwanted objects.
  1. Many are orphans, their parents killed as they scavenged for food...
     很多人是孤儿，他们的父母在垃圾中找吃的时丢了性命。
  2. Children scavenge through garbage...
     孩子们翻捡垃圾。
  3. The foxes come and scavenge the bones...
     狐狸过来寻觅骨头。
  4. Cruz had to scavenge information from newspapers and journals.
     克鲁兹不得不从报纸和杂志中搜寻信息。

双语例句

• Thus is reinforced the lie that China produces no innovations of its own but merely scavenges off the west.
  由此，谎言得到了强化：中国没有自己的创新，只是从西方拾荒。
• In principle it is easy to make something that scavenges reactive oxygen, you just need something to react with it and neutralize that reactive moiety without itself causing any harm.
  原则上，制造某种清除活性氧的产品是容易的，你只需要与它发生反应的某物并中和活性部分，且其本身并不导致任何损害。
• The animal associated with Anthony is the Marabou, which is a large African stork which scavenges for food.
  杯子上与“安东尼”相伴的动物是鹳，是生长在非洲的一种体积巨大的食腐动物。
• Salvia has the role of blood circulation, improves microcirculation, reduces blood viscosity and dilation of blood vessels, and scavenges oxygen free radicals.
  丹参具有活血化瘀的作用，改善微循环、降低血粘度和扩张血管，并且还能够清除氧自由基。