mop up
英 [mɒp ʌp]
美 [mɑːp ʌp]
(用布)揩干,抹干; 除去,处理掉(不合意或危险的东西)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 揩干;抹干
If youmop upa liquid, you clean it with a cloth so that the liquid is absorbed.- A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could...
一名侍者尽力抹掉溅出的食物。 - When the washing machine spurts out water at least we can mop it up...
洗衣机喷出水时,我们至少能把水抹干。 - Michael mopped up quickly with his napkin.
迈克尔迅速用餐巾将其揩干。
- A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could...
- PHRASAL VERB 完成;结束;肃清
If youmop upsomething that you think is undesirable or dangerous, you remove it or deal with it so that it is no longer a problem.- The infantry divisions mopped up remaining centres of resistance...
陆军各师肃清了残余的抵抗据点。 - These reactive molecules are mopped up and made harmless by Vitamin E.
这些活性分子已被维生素E灭活,没有害处了。
- The infantry divisions mopped up remaining centres of resistance...
英英释义
noun
- a concluding action
verb
- finish a task completely
- I finally got through this homework assignment
- defeat thoroughly
- He mopped up the floor with his opponents
- to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
- Mop the hallway now
- He mopped her forehead with a towel
双语例句
- Excuse me! I need to mop up some puke.
抱歉,我要去清扫呕吐物。 - When the washing machine spurts out water at least we can mop it up
洗衣机喷出水时,我们至少能把水抹干。 - But the interest payments on domestic bonds issued to mop up capital inflows can have a heavy fiscal cost.
但为了冲销资本流入而发行国内债券,为此支付的利息会成为一笔巨额财政成本。 - They have issued bills and bonds to mop up any rise in base money that would have occurred from the accumulation of foreign reserves.
外汇储备积累导致的基础货币上升,都被它们通过发放钞票和债券抹煞了。 - The government had hoped to mop up rebel resistance.
政府早就希望肃清叛军的抵抗。 - The infantry divisions mopped up remaining centres of resistance
陆军各师肃清了残余的抵抗据点。 - Making a mental note to ask Hermione how it was done, he used a large wad of toilet paper to mop up as much of the tea as he could before returning to his bedroom and slamming the door behind him.
他一边想着,一边用一卷纸巾擦去了地上的茶水,然后砰地关上了身后的门,回到了卧室。 - Two companies were left behind to guard and mop up the recaptured territory.
留下两个连守卫收复的土地,并肃清这个地区的残敌。 - You should have seen him mop up his dinner.
他该看看他那狼吞虎咽的样子才好。 - Because inflation remained low, the central banks have been slow to mop up the excess liquidity.
由于通胀保持在较低的水平,中央银行慢慢的打击过量的流动资金。