1. | [t][i] (从废弃物中)觅食;捡破烂;拾荒to search through waste for things that can be used or eaten |
Much of their furniture was scavenged from other people's garbage. 他们的家具许多都是从别人扔掉的东西中捡来的。 | |
Dogs and foxes scavenged through the trash cans for something to eat. 狗和狐狸从垃圾箱里寻找食物。 |
2. | [t][i] 吃(动物尸体)to eat dead animals that have been killed by another animal, by a car, etc. |
Crows scavenge carrion left on the roads. 乌鸦吃弃在路上的腐肉。 | |
Some fish scavenge on dead fish in the wild. 在大自然中,有的鱼以死鱼为食。 |