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swipe n./v. 猛击 swipe (v.) 1825, "strike with a sweeping motion," from swipe (n.). The slang sense of "steal, pilfer" appeared 1885, American English; earliest use in prison jargon:The blokes in the next cell, little Charley Ames and the Sheeney Kid, they was hot to try it, and swiped enough shoe-lining out of shop No. 5, where they worked, to make us all breeches to the stripes. ["Lippincott's Magazine," vol. 35, June 1885]Meaning "run a credit card" is 1990s. Related: Swiped; swiper; swiping.swipe (n.) 1807, "a driving stroke made with the arms in full swing," perhaps a dialectal variant of sweep (n.), or in part from obsolete swip "a stroke, blow" (c.1200), from Proto-Germanic *swip-, related to Old English swipu "a stick, whip; chastisement." Other possible sources or influences are Middle English swope "to sweep with broad movements" (in reference to brooms, swords, etc.), from Old English swapan; obsolete swaip "stroke, blow;" or obsolete swape "oar, pole." 【记】源自sweep 扫掠；看成wipe，wipe out 彻底消灭

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[swaip] 【英】 n./v.猛击(hit with a sweeping motion) n. /v. (大幅度的)猛击【记】s死, wipe(v 擦): 想要把你用布擦死, 需要大幅度的猛擦－猛击

单词	swipe
音标	[swaip]
解释	n./v. 猛击
红宝书	【英】 n./v.猛击(hit with a sweeping motion)
字源	swipe (v.) 1825, "strike with a sweeping motion," from swipe (n.). The slang sense of "steal, pilfer" appeared 1885, American English; earliest use in prison jargon: The blokes in the next cell, little Charley Ames and the Sheeney Kid, they was hot to try it, and swiped enough shoe-lining out of shop No. 5, where they worked, to make us all breeches to the stripes. ["Lippincott's Magazine," vol. 35, June 1885] Meaning "run a credit card" is 1990s. Related: Swiped; swiper; swiping. swipe (n.) 1807, "a driving stroke made with the arms in full swing," perhaps a dialectal variant of sweep (n.), or in part from obsolete swip "a stroke, blow" (c.1200), from Proto-Germanic *swip-, related to Old English swipu "a stick, whip; chastisement." Other possible sources or influences are Middle English swope "to sweep with broad movements" (in reference to brooms, swords, etc.), from Old English swapan; obsolete swaip "stroke, blow;" or obsolete swape "oar, pole."
不择手段背单词	n. /v. (大幅度的)猛击【记】s死, wipe(v 擦): 想要把你用布擦死, 需要大幅度的猛擦－猛击
趣味全助记	【记】源自sweep 扫掠；看成wipe，wipe out 彻底消灭

Swipe Obsolete English Sweeping Sweep Swaip N./V 猛击