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单词 mop up
释义
mop up
1. phrasal verb
If you mop up a liquid, you clean it with a cloth so that the liquid is absorbed.
A waiter mopped up the mess as best he could. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
When the washing machine spurts out water at least we can mop it up. [VERB noun PARTICLE]
Michael mopped up quickly with his napkin. [VERB PARTICLE]
2. phrasal verb
If you mop up something that you think is undesirable or dangerous, you remove it or deal with it so that it is no longer a problem.
The infantry divisions mopped up remaining centres of resistance. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
These reactive molecules are mopped up and made harmless by Vitamin E. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)]
[Also VERB noun PARTICLE]
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Japanese: モップでぬぐい取る
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