mopping

英 [ˈmɒpɪŋ]

美 [ˈmɑːpɪŋ]

v.  用拖把擦干净; 用布擦掉(表面)的液体
mop的现在分词

现在分词：mopping　

COCA.46535

柯林斯词典

• 拖把
  Amopis a piece of equipment for washing floors. It consists of a sponge or many pieces of string attached to a long handle.
• VERB 用拖把擦(地板)
  If youmopa surface such as a floor, you clean it with a mop.
  1. There was a woman mopping the stairs.
     一个女人在拖楼梯。
• VERB (用布)擦去，揩干(汗水)
  If youmopsweat from your forehead ormopyour forehead, you wipe it with a piece of cloth.
  1. He mopped perspiration from his forehead...
     他擦去了前额的汗水。
  2. The Inspector took out a handkerchief and mopped his brow.
     检察员掏出手帕，擦了擦眉头。
• N-COUNT 乱蓬蓬的头发;蓬乱不洁的头发
  If someone has amop ofhair, they have a lot of hair and it looks rather untidy.
  1. He was long-limbed and dark-eyed, with a mop of tight, dark curls.
     他四肢修长、眼睛乌黑发亮，留着一头蓬乱浓密的黑色卷发。

英英释义

noun

• cleaning with a mop
  1. he gave it a good mopping
  Synonym:swabbing

双语例句

• She is mopping the floor.
  她正在拖地板。
• Mopping the brow, for great exertion;
  擦去额上的汗，表示出大力；
• One morning I arrived early at work and went into the bank lobby where the Negro Porter was mopping.
  一天早上，我上班到得早，便走进银行的门廊，里面有一个黑人清洁工在拖地。
• It was such a hot day that he dept mopping his face with his handkerchief.
  天气这么热，他不住地用手帕擦脸上的汗珠。
• He simulated a mopping of his brow.
  他假装在擦额上的汗。
• As dawn succeeded darkness, mopping up continued.
  黎明时候，搜索工作还在继续进行。
• Finally I look up, only to see that one of the Albanian women who work at the Internet caf has paused from her nightshift mopping of the floor to lean against the wall and watch me.
  终于抬起头来的时候，我看见在网吧工作的一名阿尔巴尼亚妇女，停下手边的夜班拖地工作，靠在墙上看着我。
• But a Big Society where the state stops simply mopping up after social failure needs a policy of early intervention at its heart – and this in turn can create an important new role for business and finance.
  但要建设大社会，让政府不再仅仅充社会失灵后收拾烂摊子的角色，我们需要将早期干预政策置于核心地位，这进而又会为商业与金融创造一个重要的新角色。
• Mother started mopping up the oil.
  母亲开始把泼出的油揩干。
• Residents in northwest Ohio are busy mopping up as floodwaters there continue to recede.
  俄亥俄州西北部的居民正忙着打扫卫生，洪水继续退去。