scatter

US /ˈskæt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈskæt̬.ɚ/
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1.

撒, 散佈

throw in various random directions

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He scattered the seeds across the field.
他把種子撒在田裡。
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The wind scattered the autumn leaves.
風吹散了秋葉。
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驅散, 使分散

cause to separate and go in different directions

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The police used tear gas to scatter the crowd.
警方使用催淚瓦斯驅散人群。
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The sudden noise made the birds scatter.
突如其來的噪音使鳥兒們四散。
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散落, 零星分佈

a small, disorganized group or amount of something

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There was a scatter of papers on the desk.
桌上散落著一堆文件。
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We saw a scatter of houses in the valley.
我們看到山谷裡零星散佈著一些房屋。
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