scouring

常見例句

Now the Java Sea had yielded up a shipload, many perfectly preserved—protected in the stoneware jars from the scouring action of sand on the seafloor.
如今，爪哇海交出了一批船貨。由于石器罐子的保護(hù)作用，里面的碗逃脫了海底沙的沖刷，許多都完整的保存下來了。
Eventually, they say, the task of scouring records for US citizens and then reporting them could run into billions of dollars and conflict with domestic privacy laws.
它們表示，搜索美籍客戶的記錄、然后將其上報的任務(wù)，最終可能造成數(shù)以十億美元計的成本，并與國內(nèi)隱私法律抵觸。
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Yet this is one of the more promiscuous dictionaries, highlighting as many different historical meanings and modern senses as it can by scouring the written corpus for different uses of a word.
然而這卻是本更加混淆雜亂的字典之一，它盡可能多地通過篩選語料庫找出同一個詞的不同用法，來突出許多歷史詞義和現(xiàn)代含義。

Scouring stores for a useful toy, the father became as frustrated as his son.
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