mopping

英 [ˈmɒpɪŋ]

美 [ˈmɑːpɪŋ]

v.  用拖把擦干净; 用布擦掉(表面)的液体
mop的现在分词

现在分词：mopping　

COCA.46535

柯林斯词典

• 拖把
  Amopis a piece of equipment for washing floors. It consists of a sponge or many pieces of string attached to a long handle.
• VERB 用拖把擦(地板)
  If youmopa surface such as a floor, you clean it with a mop.
  1. There was a woman mopping the stairs.
     一个女人在拖楼梯。
• VERB (用布)擦去，揩干(汗水)
  If youmopsweat from your forehead ormopyour forehead, you wipe it with a piece of cloth.
  1. He mopped perspiration from his forehead...
     他擦去了前额的汗水。
  2. The Inspector took out a handkerchief and mopped his brow.
     检察员掏出手帕，擦了擦眉头。
• N-COUNT 乱蓬蓬的头发;蓬乱不洁的头发
  If someone has amop ofhair, they have a lot of hair and it looks rather untidy.
  1. He was long-limbed and dark-eyed, with a mop of tight, dark curls.
     他四肢修长、眼睛乌黑发亮，留着一头蓬乱浓密的黑色卷发。

英英释义

noun

• cleaning with a mop
  1. he gave it a good mopping
  Synonym:swabbing

双语例句

• When you've flooded the economy with trillions of dollars, mopping up is no easy task.
  当经济已经被数万亿美元的货币洪流所淹没的时候，其后的处理工作将是不轻松的。
• Is it, as the good-hearted liberal reformist suggests, that we have simply not got around to mopping up these pockets of human misery, but shall do so in the fullness of time?
  或者是否是像好心的自由主义改革者所建议的那样，我们不应该急着去处理这些人类的罪恶，而应该在长期中解决？
• The maid is mopping the floor.
  女佣正用拖把擦洗地板。
• She is mopping the floor.
  她正在拖地板。
• He simulated a mopping of his brow.
  他假装在擦额上的汗。
• I love mopping up sauce with crusts of bread.
  我喜欢用面包皮沾吸调味汁。
• Mopping the brow, for great exertion;
  擦去额上的汗，表示出大力；
• But a Big Society where the state stops simply mopping up after social failure needs a policy of early intervention at its heart – and this in turn can create an important new role for business and finance.
  但要建设大社会，让政府不再仅仅充社会失灵后收拾烂摊子的角色，我们需要将早期干预政策置于核心地位，这进而又会为商业与金融创造一个重要的新角色。
• As dawn succeeded darkness, mopping up continued.
  黎明时候，搜索工作还在继续进行。
• Residents in northwest Ohio are busy mopping up as floodwaters there continue to recede.
  俄亥俄州西北部的居民正忙着打扫卫生，洪水继续退去。