scalp-er /'skaelp0(r)/ noun [NAmE) = tout n. ticket scalers票贩子

scaly /'skeili/ (scali-er_scaliest) (of skin 皮肤) covered with scales(8),or hard and dry, with smali pieces that come off屑的;有皮屑的 scaly 'anteater/?own = pangolin scam /skaem/ noun (informal) a clever and dishonest plan for making money 欺诈;诈财骗局 scamp /skaemp/ noun {old-fashioned} a child who enjoys playing tricks and causing trouble 淘气鬼;捣舌L H771 SCALLYWAG

scam-per /'skaempa(r)/ verb [V +adv./prep.] (especially of children or small animals 尤指儿童或小动物to move quickly with short light steps欢快地奔走;刼豳跳跳 scampi /'skaempi/ noun [U+sing./pl. v.] (firŁ) large prawns (=a type of sea creature) covered with breadcrumbs or batter and fried 炸大邮scampi and chips 和炸薯条

scan /skaen/ verb, noun

                  ve"? (-nn-) 1 _ sth (for sth) to look at every part of sth carefully, especially because you are looking for a particular thing or person 细看;察看;审视;端详 H771 scrutinize He scanned the horizon for any sign o/kmd.他仔细眺望地平线,找寻陆地的踪影◊She scanned his /ace anjriousiy.她急切地端详着他的脸。

2                   througii) sth (for sth) to look quickly but not very

carefully at a document, etc.粗略地读;浏览;翻阅: [VN] Jscarmed the tot         /or my name•我很快浏览了

一下名单,看有没有我的名%。◊ [V] She scanned through the newspaper over brea/gfast她边吃早饭,边浏览报纸。

3                   [VN] to get an image of an object, a part of sb^ body, etc. on a computer by passing X-rays, ultrasound waves or electromagnetic waves over it in a special machine (X射线、超声波、电磁波等)扫描TTiefr brains are scanned so that researchers can monitor the progress / the disease.研究人员对他们的大脑加以扫 描,以监视病情的发展。4 [VN] (of a lightradar, etc.光 束、雷达等to pass across an area 扫描;_掠:Con­ceded Wdeo cameras scan every part / the compound 几台暗藏的摄像机把院子里的每一个角落都拍了进去。

5 [VVN] (compt/f/>?g )'(of a program 程序to examine a computer program or document in order to look for a vims (为鉍索病毒而)扫描(文件):This so_/bvare is designed to scan aZZ new/or viruses.这个软i牛是为搜 索所有新文件的病毒而设计。6 [VN] (compt^/'ng计)to pass light over a picture or document using a scanner in order to copy it and put it in the memory of a computer (用扫描设备扫描图像或文件等):How do J scan a photo and attach ft to an emaiZ?怎样把照片 扫描并放到电子邮件的附件呢? 7 [V] (of poetry诗歌) to have a regular rhythm according to fixed rules 符合 韵律77iis Zfne doesn’t scan.:这一行不合韵 _■d:i:•▼.scan sth 'into sth | .scan sth 'in {computing if) to pass light over a picture or document using a scanner in order to copy it and put it in the memory of a computer 扫描金;扫描输入Text and pictures can be scanned into the computer.文字和图画可U扫描进 计算机。

                  noun 1 [C] a medical test in which a machine produces a picture of the inside of a person’s body on a computer screen after taking X-rays 扫描检查:to have a brain scan 做胞|部扫描检查 2 [C] a medical test for pregnant women in which a machine uses ultrasound to produce a picture of a baby inside its mother’s body

扫描检查to have a scan做胎儿扫描检査3 [sing.] the act of looking quickly through sth written or printed, usually in order to find sth 浏览;快速查阅 scan-dal /'skaendl/ noun 1 [C, U] behaviour or an event that people think is morally or legally wrong and causes public feelings of shock or anger 丑行;使人震 惊的丑秦;丑闻a serieso/sexscanciaZs—系列性丑闻◊ to cause/create a scandal | 发丑闻◊ 77ie scandal broke (= became known to the public) in May.这桩丑 闻是在五月份曝光的。There has been no hint / scandal during his time in ojfiice.他在任期间没有任何丑 闻。2 [U] talk or reports about the shocking or immoral things that people have done or are thought to have done关于丑行的传言或报道);丑闻to

| 1777        scapegoat

spread scandaZ 散布丑闻◊ newspapers/uH o/scandaZ 充 库丑闻的报纸 3 [sing.i ~ (that an action, attitudeetc. that you think is shocking and not at all acceptable 可耻的行为(或态度等);不可原谅的行为(或态度等) disgrace It is a scandal that such a large town has no orc/iestm.这么大一座城市,竟然没有一支管弦乐 队,真是说不过去。

scan-dal-ize {BrE also -ise) /'skaendalaiz/ verb [VN] to do sth that people find very shocking (以出格行为使震 惊,使愤慨 HTH outrage She scandalized her family wher extravagant h/esfy!e.她奢侈的生活方式令家人

侧目。

scan-dal-mon-ger /'skaendlmAriga^)/ noun [disapprov­ing) a person who spreads stories about the shocking or immoral things that other people have done 散布丑闻者 scan.dal.ous /'skaendalas/ 1 (that shocking and unacceptable 可耻如;不.可慮谅的 HTTl dis­graceful a sccmdaZou5 waste / mono/■金钱的浪费触 目惊心◊ ft is sccmdatous that he has not been pimished. 他没有受到惩罚,天理难容啊。2 [only before noun] containing talk about the shocking or immoral things that people have done or are thought to have done 讲 述丑知的scandaious stories■丑闻故事► scan.da.ous.ly Mv.: sccmdaZousZy〖ow pay低得令乂侖慨的工资 'scandal sheet noun (disapproving) a newspaper or magazine that is mainly concerned with shocking stories about the immoral behaviour and private lives of famous or important people 丑闻报刊,'流言小报(报 道名人或要人绯闻或私生活等)

Scan.di.navia /.skaendi'nervis/ noun [u] a cultural region in NW Europe consisting of Norway, Sweden and Denmark and sometimes also Iceland, Finland and the Faroe Islands斯堪的纳维亚(欧洲西北部文化区,.包 括挪威、瑞典和丹麦,有时也包括冰岛、芬兰和法罗群 岛)►Scarvdi.navia*i/,skaendi'neivi9n/fla[/.not/n scan-dium /'skaendiam/ noun [U] [symb Sc) a chemical element. Scandium is a silver-white metal found in various minerals.

scan-ner /'skaena(r)/ noun 1 a device for examining sth or recording sth using light, sound or X-rays.扫描仪扫描器;扫描设备:77ie identity cards are examine) by an electronic scanner.用电子扫描器来检验身份证。

                  {computing #) a device which copies pictures and documents so that they can be stored on a computer 扫描仪;扫描器a document scanner文件扫描仪 —picture page R5 _ see also flatbed scanner

                  a machine used by doctors to produce a picture of the inside of a person’s body on a computer screen (医 用)扫描器a body, seamier 人体扫M 4 a piece of equipment for receiving and sending radar signals 扫 掠天线;自动旋转雷达天线

scairsion /’skaenjn/ notz/7 [U] (techmcfl/ 术语the rhythm of a line of poetry (诗行的)韵律 scant /skaent/ adj. [only before noun] hardly any; not very much and not as much as there should be —丁 点的; 微小的;不足的;欠缺的Jpaid scant attention to what she was saying.莪没大注意她在说什么◊ TTie firefighters went back into the house with scant regard /or their own sa/efy.消防员奋不顾身地返回那座房子^ scanty /'skaenti/ adj. (scant-ier, $canti*est) 1 too little in amount for what is needed不足的;欠命的;太少的: Detaik / his h/e are scanty夹于地的生丰,详细资嵙不 多2 (of clothes 衣月艮very small and not covering much of your body 小而暴露身体的:a scanty bifcim 遮不住多少身体的比金尼奋装► scant.ily fle/v.: scantiZy dressed modets衣着暴露的模特儿 -scape combining form (in nouns ^       ^ ill) a view or

scene of 景(色):Ztmdscape 风景◊ seascape 海景moonscape B M:

scape-goat /'skeipgaut; NAmE -gout/ noun a person who is blamed for sth bad that sb else has done or for some failure 替罪羊;代人受过者 H771 fall guy She felt she had been made a scapegoat for her boss^ incompe- tence.她觉得,本是老板无能,但她却成了替罪羊。

scape-goat verb [VN]