英语词汇“mop up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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]

See full dictionary entry for mop

Translations:

Chinese: 擦

Japanese: モップでぬぐい取る

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] See full dictionary entry for mop Translations: Chinese: 擦 Japanese: モップでぬぐい取る
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