scrounger

英[skraʊndʒ] 美[skraʊndʒ]
  • v.四处搜寻;乞讨;索取
scrounger scrounged scrounged scrounging scrounges
  • around prep.到处;在...附近;围绕;大约;符合adv.到处;在周围;现有;闲散地;转弯;掉头adj.存在的;在风行的
  • mooch v.乞讨;央求;闲荡;徘徊n.乞丐;闲逛
Verb:
  1. collect or look around for (food)

  2. obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling;

    "he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The station director had to scrounge some records.
      电台台长就不得不四处寻找唱片来播出。
    2. She's always scrounging money off her brother.
      她总找哥哥借钱。
    3. I try to scrounge for everything I need.
      别人喜欢买新东西。
    4. I managed to scrounge the materials to build a shed.
      我设法弄来点材料搭个棚子。