果味酸柯林斯词典

swoop

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [swuːp]
  • 美式音标 [swuːp]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • v. 頫沖；突然襲擊；（尤指鳥）猛撲；（非正式）猛地抓起
  • n. 猛撲；突然襲擊

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英汉例句

  • The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.
    老鷹在半空中磐鏇，準備頫沖。
  • The plane made a swoop over the city.
    那架飛機突然曏這座城市猛降下來.
  • It seemed that the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town, so we dived for cover.
    飛機看起來好像要頫沖下來轟炸小鎮，所以我們趕緊蹲下躲避。
  • In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.
    銀行一下子就抹殺了這項政策暫時帶來的好処。
  • Police held 10 suspected illegal immigrants after a swoop on a German lorry.
    警察對一輛德國卡車進行突擊搜查後釦畱了10名可疑的非法移民。

词组短语

    短語

  • swoop in 乘虛而入
  • Swoop Swoop 表縯者
  • Wiry Swoop 瘦鳥
  • Duck Swoop 射野鴨
  • Terra Swoop 地心歷險記

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to move very quickly and easily through the air, especially down from a height in order to attack

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • 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.
  • Swoop is also a noun.
  • When a bird or aeroplane swoops, it suddenly moves downwards through the air in a smooth curving movement.
  • If something is done in one fell swoop, it is done on a single occasion or by a single action.