| 单词 | swoop |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[swu:p] 美[swup] |
| 解释 | vi.(鹰)俯冲,猛冲;突然扑向;vt.出其不意的抓起;n.飞扑,攫取;[航]下扑; |
| 例句 | VERB (警察或士兵)突击搜查,突然袭击 If police or soldiers swoop on a place, they go there suddenly and quickly, usually in order to arrest someone or to attack the place. 例:The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car...武警突袭了这辆车从而制止了这起恐怖活动。 例:The drugs squad swooped and discovered 240 kilograms of cannabis.缉毒组突击搜查,查获了 240 千克的大麻。 VERB (鸟或飞机)向下猛冲,俯冲 When a bird or aeroplane swoops, it suddenly moves downwards through the air in a smooth curving movement. 例:More than 20 helicopters began swooping in low over the ocean...20 多架直升机开始下降向海面俯冲。 例:The hawk swooped and soared away carrying something.那只鹰向下猛冲,抓住东西后又展翅高飞了。 PHRASE 一下子; 一举 If something is done in one fell swoop or at one fell swoop, it is done on a single occasion or by a single action. 例:In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.银行一下子就抹杀了这项政策暂时带来的好处。 |
| 变形 | third:swoops~done:swooped~pl:swoops~ing:swooping~past:swooped~ |
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