scratch vt.,vi. 1.(用爪、针等)搔;搔(痒);抓;抓(表面);刨;用爪刨[扒,挖](洞)。 2.抓伤[破];刮坏。 3.刺刺地抓;作刮擦声。 4.潦草地写;涂写;乱画。 5. 涂掉,勾消;勾划掉 (out out of)。 6. 停止;丢弃。 7. (将马)从名单中勾消掉;(使)退出比赛;〔美国〕(把…)从后补人名单中删掉。 8. 刨拢在一块,凑合。 9. 勉强维持;〔美俚〕伪造(支票)。 10. (说唱乐录音中)(使)做出擦音效果。 S- my back and I will scratch yours.=S- me and I will scratch you. 〔口、谚〕你捧我我就捧你;互相迎合,互吹互捧。 scratch one's head 搔首;为难 (over)。 scratch a match on a box 在火柴盒上擦火柴。 My pen scratches. 我的钢笔写起来刮纸。 scratch about for 到处竭力搜寻。 scratch for oneself 〔美国〕为自己的利益奔走。 scratch one's head 1. 搔头皮。 2. (对某事)迷惑不解 (over)。 scratch the surface of 1. 搔…的表面。 2. 有一些…的肤浅知识。 scratch together [up] 刨在一块;凑拢 (scratch up some money 凑点钱)。 scratch (sb.) where he itches 1. 给(某人)抓痒。 2. 迎合人意。 n. 1.抓;搔。 2.抓痕;搔痕;划痕。 3.抓伤;擦伤;微伤。 4.【地质学;地理学】擦痕;【建筑】刮痕。 5.搔声;刮擦声。 6.〔口语〕拙笔;乱写。 7.【台[撞]球】造成罚分的一击;空球(亦要罚分)。 8.【运】(不接受让步待遇者的)平赛起步线;平赛起跑时间[开始时间]。 9.【运】零分;平局。 10.【拳击】拳击开始线。 11.〔pl.〕马脚葡萄疮。 12.半假发〔又称 scratchwig〕。 13.〔美俚〕伪造者;假造的支票[钞票]。 14.(说唱乐录音中的)擦音(技术)。 a mere scratch 一点儿擦伤。 a scratch man 不接受让步待遇的赛跑者。 the Old S- 恶魔。 bring to the scratch 使决定;使实行;使决心。 by the scratch of a pen 动一动笔,签一个字 (The business could be settled by the scratch of a pen. 那件事大笔一挥签一个字就可以办成)。 come (up) to (the) scratch 1. 站到拳击开始线上,走[踏]上起步线。 2. 挺身迎敌,决意奋斗,坚决行动。 3. 能胜任,称职。 no great scratch 〔俚语〕没有什么了不得。 on the scratch 在起步线上没有让步地,平等地。 start from [at, on] scratch 1. 从起步线跑;从零开始。 2. 从头做起;白手起家。 up to scratch 合格;称职;处于良好状态。 adj. 1.〔俚语〕东拼西凑的;(船员、球队等)临时凑成的;凑合的;庞杂的,各种各样的。 2.碰巧的;偶然的。 3.平等比赛的;(赛跑等)无让步的。 4.随便写的;打草稿用的。 a scratch race (无让步条件的)平等比赛。
Economists are scratching their heads to explain the price jump 经济学家们正绞尽脑汁来解释价格上涨的原因。
Economists are scratching their heads to explain the price jump 经济学家正抓耳挠腮不知如何解释肉价为何增长。
Her husband andy, 34, said : " the doctors and surgeons are scratching their heads-it's a miracle . 她34岁的丈夫安迪说:医师与外科医师们都百思不得其解?这真是一项奇迹。
"vieira is a wonderful footballer and i believe most of our european opponents will be scratching their heads now that he is a juventus player . “维埃拉是超级巨星。我想我们的对手听说他加盟一定会头痛不已的。”
While these conventions can leave travelers scratching their heads, experts say that there are a few basic rules of thumb to following about tipping 虽然给小费的习俗会让游客们抓耳挠腮不得其解,但专家们称,给小费有一些基本经验可以遵循。
The disciples were carved in different postures; some were seated, some were lying on the ground, some were listening attentively, and some were scratching their heads or bodies 图中,佛陀的弟子或坐或卧,有人专注谛听,有人搔头抓痒,那一幅轻松美好的图像,让他十分欣羡。
Japanese police are scratching their heads over how a gold bathtub worth 120 million yen ( $ 988, 100 ) and weighing some 80 kg was stolen from a hotel near tokyo 东京一家酒店的一个价值1亿2千万日元(988100美金)、重约80千克的的金质浴缸被人偷走。日本警方对此抓耳挠腮,没有头绪。
However, in multithreaded applications, threads can die silently due to unchecked exceptions-leaving users and developers scratching their heads as to what happened and why 但是,在多线程应用程序中,由于未查出的异常,线程会无声无息地死亡使得用户和开发人员对于发生的问题和为什么发生这些问题毫无头绪。
Sixty million chinese faced the problem that their names use ancient characters so obscure that computers cannot recognize them and even fluent speakers were left scratching their heads, said li, according to a transcript of the briefing on the government web site ( www . gov . cn ) 在相关的政府网站上,李宇明声称,有6000万中国人由于他们的名字中有的字太过生僻以至于电脑无法辨认,甚至一些中文流利的人都无法准确读出他们的名字。
They was setting around, some of them talking a little, in a low voice, and all of them fidgety and uneasy, but trying to look like they warn t; but i knowed they was, because they was always taking off their hats, and putting them on, and scratching their heads, and changing their seats, and fumbling with their buttons 这些人围坐在一起,其中有些人偶然谈几句话,声音放得轻轻的。一个个心神不定,坐立不安,可又装得若无其事。不过我知道他们真正的心理,因为你可以看到,他们一会把帽子摘下来,一会又戴上,一会儿抓抓脑瓜,一会儿换个座位,一会儿摸摸钮扣,如此等等。