phrase [ plural ]mainly US loose clothes worn by doctors and nurses in a hospital: 医院工作服 I saw a photo of her in doctor's scrubs.我看到过一张她穿着医生工作服的照片。 She walked in wearing scrubs. There's a photo of him in his surgical scrubs on the desk. They have to put on freshly laundered scrubs every day. They're supposed to change out of soiled scrubs before they leave the hospital. A woman in nursing scrubs came to greet us. See also