scrubs

US /skrʌbz/
UK /skrʌbz/
"scrubs" picture
1.

scrubs, uniforme cirúrgico

loose-fitting clothes worn by surgeons during an operation

:
•
The doctor quickly changed into his surgical scrubs before the emergency.
O médico rapidamente vestiu seus uniformes cirúrgicos antes da emergência.
•
Nurses often wear blue or green scrubs.
Enfermeiras frequentemente usam uniformes azuis ou verdes.
2.

esfregação, limpeza

an act of cleaning or scrubbing something thoroughly

:
•
The kitchen needed a good scrub after the party.
A cozinha precisava de uma boa esfregação depois da festa.
•
Give the floor a quick scrub.
Dê uma rápida esfregação no chão.
:
cleanwashscourrubpolish
1.

esfregar, arear

to rub (something) hard in order to clean it

:
•
She had to scrub the burnt food off the bottom of the pan.
Ela teve que esfregar a comida queimada do fundo da panela.
•
He spent hours scrubbing the bathroom tiles.
Ele passou horas esfregando os azulejos do banheiro.
:
cleanwashscourrubpolish
2.

cancelar, abandonar

to cancel or abandon (a plan or project)

:
•
They decided to scrub the mission due to bad weather.
Eles decidiram cancelar a missão devido ao mau tempo.
•
The director had to scrub the entire scene and reshoot it.
O diretor teve que cancelar a cena inteira e refilmá-la.
:
cancelabandondropscrapcall off
:
scrubscrub fowlscrub brushscrub up