-(摩擦)rub:
strikeamatch;擦根火柴
rubbingone'shandstogether;摩拳擦掌
-(用布、手巾等摩擦使干净;揩拭;抹)wipe;scrub;clean:
mop[scrub]thefloor;擦地板
wipethesweataway;擦汗
-(涂抹;搽)spreadon;puton:
greaseamachine;oilamachine;给机器擦油
applyiodinetoawound;给伤口擦碘酒
-(贴着或靠近)brush;shave:
Hebrushedpastmeinaveryrudeway.他粗鲁地从我身边擦过。
Theswallowshavedthetopofatree.燕子擦着树梢飞过。
-(把瓜果等放在礤床上来回摩擦,使成细丝)scrape(intoshreds):
shredturnips把萝卜擦成丝儿