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scav·en·ger AHD[skăvʹən-jər] D.J.[ˈskævəndʒə]K.K.[ˈskævəndʒɚ]n.(名词)- One that scavenges, as a person who searches through refuse for food.捡东西的人:在垃圾中搜寻食物的捡破烂者
- An animal, such as a bird or an insect, that feeds on dead or decaying matter.食腐动物:一种以死亡或腐烂物为食的如鸟或昆虫之类的动物
- Chemistry A substance added to a mixture to remove or inactivate impurities.【化学】 净化剂:加入混合物中以除去杂质或使杂质停止作用的物质
- Alteration of Middle English scauager, schavager [official charged with street maintenance] 中古英语 scauager的变化, schavager [负责维持街道的官员]
- from Anglo-Norman scawager [toll collector] 源自 英法语 scawager [税官]
- from scawage [a tax on the goods of foreign merchants] 源自 scawage [向外国商人的物品征收的税]
- from Flemish scauwen [to look at, show] * see keu- 源自 佛兰芒语 scauwen [看,显示] * 参见 keu-
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