| 词汇 | example_english_mop |
| 释义 | Examples of mopThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Buildings were vacuumed and mopped and air filters changed. The most important action may be the ability of the constituents, possibly working synergistically, to mop up free radicals. A few ' mopping up ' comments may be permitted. It may in some combinations add a sense of completion: buy up, grind up, clean up, tie up, wrap up, mop up. Five activities were addressed : cooking, mopping the floor, doing laundry, shopping for food, and banking or posting a letter. For example, cat can be converted to mat by substituting the first sound of mop. Those of us who have organized similar (if very much more modest) ventures can only mop our brows in amazement. In the picture condition, children were shown pictures of the two words cat and mop to reduce the need to hold them in working memory while they heard the problem. The real requirement is to mop up the unused capacity in hundreds of existing factories up and down the land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one can say that they are luxuries or that their purchase is an illegitimate use of purchasing power which calls for mopping up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not only do these corridors of concrete mop up the older terraced property; they take delightful specimens of semi-detached houses in their train as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If she gets up in the morning and starts to clean the house she pays it on the mop, brooms and brushes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of this danse macabre will mop up a goodly portion of the money bled from charitable institutions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are spending less of our national resources on housing now because there was a housing boom then to try to mop up unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This imposition of tax on brushes and mops is a new addition to that collective punishment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were told of the lack of basic hygiene in cleaning practices, such as the cleaning of mops, dishcloths and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they do so, their skilled employees will be mopped up by other industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be a uniform floor covering over the whole hospital, which should be cleaned by mops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been given something called papier poudré which looks to me like cerebral blotting papers which apparently are for mopping one's head. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But this will quickly be mopped up, and there will be no further office space available thereafter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are being "mopped up" all the time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But during the war period, war-time industry mopped up a large part of this pool of unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is told that any surplus money there may be is mopped up in taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It means that a large part of the resources allocated by the institutions for equity investment will be mopped up. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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