| 释义 | scratch around for somethingphrasal verb with scratchverbuk /skrætʃ/ us /skrætʃ/
 informal
 to look for something that is very difficult to find because it is rare: 搜寻
 The editor of the local paper says he's really scratching around for stories this week.当地报纸的编辑说,他这个星期一直在很努力地到处寻找新闻。
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Searching
 -seeking
 beachcomb
 beachcomber
 beachcombing
 body search
 bounty hunter
 comb
 hunt someone/something down
 hunter
 hunting ground
 keep your/an eye out for someone/somethingidiom
 leave no stone unturnedidiom
 lookout
 needle
 scout
 scrounge around
 search
 seek someone/something out
 seeker
 troll
 
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