| 词汇 | rub |
| 释义 | rub verb [ I or T ] uk/rʌb/ us/rʌb/ -bb- B2 擦；摩擦；搓；揉搓 to press or be pressed against something with a circular or up-and-down repeated movement She yawned and rubbed her eyes sleepily. 她打着哈欠睡意朦胧地揉着眼睛。 He rubbed (at) the stain on his trousers and made it worse. 他去擦裤子上的污渍，结果越擦越脏。 We rubbed some polish into the surface of the wood. 我们在木头表面刷了一些亮光漆。 She gently rubbed the ointment in. 她轻轻揉搓使药膏渗入。 First rub the baking tray well with butter. 先用黄油仔细涂擦烤盘。 [ + obj + adj ] Alice rubbed the blackboard clean for the teacher. 艾丽斯替老师擦干净黑板。 Your cat keeps on rubbing itself (up) against my leg. 你的猫老是在我的腿上蹭来蹭去。 She was rubbing her hands (together) at the thought of winning. 想到会获胜，她高兴得直搓手。 The branches rubbed against each other in the wind. 树枝在风中相互摩挲。 The chair legs have rubbed holes in the carpet. 椅子腿把地毯都磨出了洞。 My new shoes are rubbing (against/on my toe) and now I've got blisters. 我的新鞋磨脚（趾），都起泡了。 These marks will never rub off (= be cleaned off). 这些痕迹永远都擦不掉了。 Alice rubbed the sums off (= cleaned them off) the blackboard for the teacher. 艾丽斯替老师把黑板上的算术题擦去。
Idioms rub someone's nose in itidiom 揭（某人）的疮疤;不断提起（某人）以前的过失 to say or do things that make someone remember that they failed or got something wrong Sue failed her exam, so just to rub her nose in it, I put my certificate up on the wall. 苏考试没有及格，所以我把自己的证书贴在墙上，就是为了让她难堪。 rub salt in/into the woundidiom 伤口上撒盐，雪上加霜（使某一困难局势对某人变得更糟） to make a difficult situation even worse for someone Losing was bad enough. Watching them receiving the trophy just rubbed salt into the wound. 落败已经很糟糕了；还要看着他们接受奖杯，更是在伤口上撒盐。 rub shoulders (with)idiom informal (US also rub elbows (with)) （与某人）接触;（与某人）交往;（与某人）厮混 to meet and spend time with someone She claims that she rubs shoulders with royalty all the time. 她声称她一直和王室成员有交往。 rub someone up the wrong wayidiom UK (US rub someone the wrong way) （无意间）触犯（某人），惹恼（某人） to annoy someone without intending to As soon as they met they started to rub each other up the wrong way. 他们刚一见面就惹得彼此很不高兴。 Phrasal verbs rub along 和睦;相处得好;搭档默契 If two people rub along, they work or live together in a satisfactory way. My flatmate and I rub along okay together. 我的同屋和我相处得很好。 rub something down 磨平；磨光；把…擦磨干净 to rub something with a rough cloth, brush, or paper until its surface is smooth, or clean and shiny Rub the wood down with fine sandpaper until it is smooth. 用细砂纸把木头磨光滑。 We rubbed the walls down with soap and hot water. 我们用肥皂和热水把墙面擦干净了。 rub something/someone down 将…擦干 to use a cloth to dry an animal or person I used a towel to rub the dog down after his bath. 我给狗洗完澡后用毛巾把它的毛擦干。 rub something inC2 触及（某人）的痛处;提及令（某人）尴尬的事情 to talk to someone about something that you know they want to forget because they feel bad about it OK, I made a mistake - you don't have to rub it in. 好了，我是犯了错误——可你也没有必要哪壶不开提哪壶。 rub off （品质、性格等）感染，影响，传给 If a quality or characteristic that someone has rubs off, other people begin to have it because they have been with that person and learned it from them. His enthusiasm is starting to rub off on the rest of us. 他的热情开始感染到我们所有人。 rub something outB2 （用橡皮、布等）擦掉，抹掉（字迹、痕迹等） to remove writing or a mark from something by rubbing it with a piece of rubber or a cloth It's in pencil, so you can rub it out if you need to. 这是用铅笔写的，需要的话可以很容易擦掉。 rub someone out 杀掉（某人）;除掉（某人） to murder someone He was rubbed out by the Mafia. 他被黑手党除掉了。 rub noun [ C ] uk/rʌb/ us/rʌb/ 擦；摩擦；搓；揉搓 the act of rubbing something He gave her hair a good rub to dry it. 他仔细地擦干了她的头发。 the rub idiom formal 问题，困难，障碍 the particular problem that makes a situation difficult or impossible You can't get a job unless you have experience, but there's the rub, you can't get experience unless you have a job. 没有工作经验你就没法找到一份工作，但问题是，没有工作又没法获得经验。 |
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