詞彙精選：scrap的用法和辨析大綱

一、詳細釋義：

adj.

零碎的

例句：

A lot of the scrap metal can be melted down and used again.

大量的金屬碎片可以被熔化進行再使用。

例句：

Ten-year-old data protocols did not require keeping every scrap of data and calculation.

十年數據協議並不需要保留每個零碎的數據和計算過程。

廢棄的

例句：

The summer after that, they built a treehouse out of scrap lumber and painted it blue.

第三年的夏天，他們用廢棄的木料搭起了一間樹上小屋，並將它漆成藍色。

例句：

The ship was broken up for scrap metal.

這艘船拆毀了當廢鐵用。

n.

碎片；少量 [C]

例句：

He has built these scraps of metal into a very strange-looking sculpture.

他把這些金屬碎片造成一個奇形怪狀的雕塑品。

例句：

A crumpled scrap of paper was found in her handbag.

在她的手提包裏發現了一張皺巴巴的小紙片。

廢料；殘餘物

例句：

These old railroad passenger cars are only fit for scrap.

這些舊客車車廂只適於作廢料處理。

例句：

I can only eat the scraps from the Sunday dinner table.

我只能吃星期天晚餐的殘羹剩飯。

吵架；打架

例句：

He has scrap with his brother.

他與他的哥哥打架。

例句：

Billy Bonds has never been one to avoid a scrap.

比利·邦茲經常與球員發生拳腳衝突。

v.

廢棄 [T]

例句：

I'll soon have to scrap this lawn mower, it's beyond repair and on its last legs.

不久將不得不把我這臺割草機廢棄掉，因它已不能修理，即將報廢了。

例句：

We had to scrap our plans.

我們不得不放棄我們的計劃。

使解體，拆毀 [T]

例句：

The more we scrap, the better the market will be.

我們拆毀的越多對我們的市場越有利。

吵架；打架 [I]

例句：

They scrapped and competed and went right to the wire.

他們一邊吵着，一邊比賽，一直到比賽結束。

例句：

Don't speak loudly, chivy and scrap in the dorm or canteen.

請不要在宿舍或飯堂裏大聲喧譁、追逐和打架。

二、詞義辨析：

bit,piece,sheet,slice,fragment,scrap

這些名詞均含有“片、塊、段”之意。bit側重指微小，一點點，小碎片。piece最普通用詞，多指從整體上分割下來的東西，可大可小。sheet側重指平整很薄的一張或一片。slice多指切得很薄的一片食物。fragment指破裂的，不完整的，不可完整的碎片。scrap側重指廢棄的零碎之物。

三、詞義辨析：

discard,scrap,shed

這些動詞都有“拋棄、丟棄”之意。discard指把具體的東西拋掉不要，着重扔、丟的動作。scrap指拋棄過時不再有用的東西。shed指毛髮、皮膚、葉等經過某種自然的過程而脫落。

四、相關短語：

scrap iron

n.鐵屑

scrap metal

廢金屬

一、參考例句：

Scrap any timeline you have in mind.

丟掉你腦中的所有時間表。

He has scrap with his brother.

他與他的哥哥打架。

We had to scrap our plans.

我們不得不放棄我們的計劃。

It was a scrap of paper folded into a square.

原來是張紙條，給她折成了方塊兒。

The more we scrap, the better the market will be.

我們拆毀的越多對我們的市場越有利。

A crumpled scrap of paper was found in her handbag.

在她的手提包裏發現了一張皺巴巴的小紙片。

He went to prison for receiving stolen scrap iron.

他因爲收購偷來的廢鐵而入獄。

The ship was broken up for scrap metal.

這艘船拆毀了當廢鐵用。

Those old railway carriages will be broken up for scrap.

那些舊火車車廂將用來拆取廢鐵。

We are making a bed from scrap timber.

我們在用碎木料做一張牀。