| 词汇 | mop-up |
| 释义 | mop something upphrasal verb with mopverb[ T ]uk /mɒp/ us /mɑːp/-pp- (CLEAN)to use a piece of cloth or a mop to remove liquid from the surface of something: （用布或拖把）吸干净;用拖把擦去 There's milk on the floor over there - could you get a cloth and mop it up?那边地板上有牛奶——你能拿块布把它擦干净吗？ to absorb something absorbCotton absorbs liquids at a faster rate than polyester. soak upPaper towels are great for soaking up kitchen spills. mop upI mopped up the spilt milk with a rag. wick awayThe jacket uses a special fabric to wick away moisture. to clean something cleanDid you clean the kitchen? washYou need to wash your hands before supper. clean upClean up this mess! clean outI spent the weekend cleaning out the kitchen cabinets. wipeShe wiped the mirrors until they shone. wipe downWe wipe down the tables after every customer leaves. Cleaning & tidying places & things adjust airing bed bioremediation clean something out dust dusting freshen (someone/something) up going-over Hoover muck sandblast smarten (someone/something) up spiff someone/something up spit spit and polishidiom spring-clean spruce tidy valet (FINISH)informal to finish dealing with something: 结束，完成 It took a week to mop up the last of the enemy soldiers (= defeat them).彻底消灭敌军残部花了一个星期。 Causing something to end abandon abandonment all good things (must) come to an endidiom and have done with itidiom be over the humpidiom cure give over halt hang jack something in kill something stone-deadidiom lay lid lift snap stamp on something stamp something out stanch staunch stem mop up (something) | American Dictionarymop up (something)phrasal verb with mopverb[ I/T ]us/mɑp/-pp- to finish the last part of a job after most of it has been completed: The battle had been won, but two infantry units were left behind to mop up. Twenty firefighters will be working on mopping up the fire today. |
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