scrub down

短语

词形变化

scrubbed down scrubbing down scrubs down 三单 scrubs down scrubbing down 现在分词 scrubbed down 过去式 scrubbed down 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To clean through a scrubbing action; to thoroughly clean up by scrubbing.

    及物

    The maid scrubbed down the floor.

    He was scrubbed down before the transfer.

  2. 2.

    To reduce a budget, especially by removing inefficiencies and redundant spending; to lower spending to the minimum necessary.

    比喻 不及物 及物
  3. 3.

    To improve the public image or apparent value of something.

    比喻 及物

    The brand is viewed poorly, but we have a plan to scrub it down.