单词 | swish |
释义 | swish I. intransitive verb < swished before me in a tight dress — Raymond Chandler > < could hear cars swishing past on the main road — Elizabeth Taylor > < windshield wipers swishing — John McCarten > transitive verb 1. < the saddled horse swishing its tail — James Courage > < sipping water and swishing it about in the mouth — F.A.Geldard > 2. < swish off the tops of weeds with a sickle > 3. II. 1. also swish-swish a. < the slow, steady swish of scythes — S.H.Holbrook > < a far-off swish of surf — S.E.Morison > < swish of tires — William Faulkner > < poplars swayed and tossed with a roaring swish — Harvey Breit > b. < the swish of drawing paper being unrolled — Angus McGugan > < the swish of a mop — Virginia Woolf > 2. < tails swung rhythmically except for occasional sudden swishes at flies — Elizabeth Janeway > 3. < smarting under recent applications of the swish — George Meredith > 4. 5. III. < one day when the foliage all went swish with autumn — Robert Frost > IV. V. < a swish gown > < a swish automobile > |
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