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词汇 vacuuming
释义 vacuuming
present participle ofvacuum
vacuum
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈvæk.juːm/ us /ˈvæk.juːm/(UK alsohoover)
to use a vacuum cleaner to collect dust, dirt, etc.: 用吸尘器清扫
vacuum something (up)Vacuum (up) the cake crumbs, would you?请用吸尘器把面包屑清理掉,好吗?
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cleaning & tidying places & things
adjust
airing
bed
bioremediation
clean something out
dust
dusting
freshen
freshen (someone/something) up
going-over
Hoover
muck
re-rack
sandblast
smarten (someone/something) up
spiff someone/something up
spit and polishidiom
spruce
tidy
valet

Examples of vacuuming


vacuuming

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The adherence function is realized through vacuuming, magnetization, or thrust.
A distraction takes them away from mending the fence, doing the dishes, or vacuuming the floor.
She carried out any practical work (such as vacuuming) and sat and chatted with her for around an hour.
Physiotherapists and occupational therapists know that danger follows changes made in otherwise familiar surroundings : chairs moved, corners of carpets rolled up for cleaning, a visitor trailing the flex whilst vacuuming.
Different methods have been proposed for vacuuming relational databases, which is a non-trivial task.
Children reported making beds, tidying rooms, washing up, vacuuming, making breakfasts, cleaning cars, feeding and 'looking after' pets and tidying the home generally.
Vacuuming is widely used because it brings strong adherence to the surface regardless of the material the surface is made of.
Large boats vacuuming up fish from the sea mean in the long run fewer fish and hence higher prices for the consumer.
From the
Hansard archive

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That, of course, included not only the sweeping up of the litter, but vacuuming and other necessary things.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
When he comes home in the evening, he does the vacuuming, tidies the kitchen and prepares the tea.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The vacuuming of oil spillage is still not operative.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
This is done by vacuuming the air out of the dry hydrant, hard sleeve, and the fire engine pump with a primer.
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Wikipedia

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This dust is usually stuck inside, where the fan and heat sink meet, where casual cleaning and vacuuming can not remove it.
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One chemical dissolves the greasy films that bind soils and prevent effective soil removal by vacuuming.
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These machines have either rotary(disk) or cylindrical scrubbing head and an automated system for dispensing cleaning solution and then vacuuming it up.
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Wikipedia

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