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1 scavenge
1. transitive verb1) sich (Dat.) holen2. intransitive verb* * *['skævin‹](to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) reinigen- academic.ru/64555/scavenger">scavenger* * *scav·enge[ˈskævɪnʤ]I. vijust look at all those people scavenging on the rubbish tip guck' dir nur mal all die Leute an, die die Abfallhalde durchwühlen fam2. (feed) Aas fressen3. COMPUT unerlaubt durchsuchenII. vt▪ to \scavenge sth etw aufstöbern* * *['skvIndZ] ergatternthe scraps are scavenged by hungry gulls — hungrige Möwen ergattern or holen sich (dat) die Essensreste
2. vi (lit)Nahrung suchenhe's always scavenging around in scrapyards — er durchstöbert dauernd die Schrottplätze
* * *scavenge [ˈskævındʒ]A v/t1. Straßen etc reinigen, säubernscavenging air Spülluft f;3. METALL reinigen4. USa) Abfälle, Überreste etc auflesen, aufsammelnb) etwas Essbares etc auftreiben, ergattern5. USa) nach etwas Brauchbarem etc suchen in (dat)* * *1. transitive verb1) sich (Dat.) holen2. intransitive verb* * *v.reinigen v.
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