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swoop

英 /swuːp/美 /swuːp/
  • v.
    俯冲；突然袭击；（尤指鸟）猛扑；（非正式）猛地抓起
  • n.
    猛扑；突然袭击
复数swoops
第三人称单数swoops
现在分词swooping
过去式swooped
过去分词swooped
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双语例句

  1. The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.
    老鹰在半空中盘旋，准备俯冲。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. A swoop by customs officers netted a large quantity of drugs.
    海关人员突然袭击，缉获大量毒品。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. It seemed that the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town, so we dived for cover.
    看起来飞机好像要俯冲下来轰炸小镇，所以我们赶紧趴下找掩护。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

相关短语

  • swoop down on
    向某人或目标猛冲；向
  • Wiry Swoop
    瘦鸟
  • at one swoop
    一举；一下子
  • Swoop Platform
    赛车场
  • Hawk owl swoop
    俯冲的北方鹰鸮

同义词

vi.
bound onsurprise attack
猛扑；突然袭击；突然下降；飞扑
n.
surprisesubduction
猛扑；俯冲；突然袭击
vt.
grabpounce at
攫取；抓去

词义分布

俯冲
52.4%
猛扑
38.1%
突然袭击
9.5%

英英释义

  • n.(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
  • n.a very rapid raid
  • n.a swift descent through the air
  • v.move down on as if in an attack
  • v.move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
  • v.seize or catch with a swooping motion

词源

  • swoop
    来自中世纪英语swopen, 来自古英语swāpan("to sweep").
  • swoop猛冲，俯冲
    来自 sweep 拼写变体，引申比喻义猛冲，俯冲。
  • swoop
    From Middle English swopen, from Old English swāpan ‎(“to sweep”).