swoop
swoop
英[swu:p]美[swup]
vi.(鹰)俯冲,猛冲,突然扑向;
vt.出其不意的抓起;
n.飞扑,攫取,[航]下扑;
复数:swoops;
第三人称单数:swoops;
过去式:swooped;
过去分词:swooped;
现在分词:swooping;
例句
The fish hits the hook at one swoop.那条鱼一下子就咬住了钩
Only a foolish politician would promise to lower the rate of inflation and reduce unemployment at one fell swoop.只有愚蠢的*客才会许诺在降低通货膨胀率的同时降低失业率。
It seemed that the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town, so we dived for cover.飞机看起来好像要俯冲下来轰炸小镇,所以我们赶紧蹲下躲避。
The plane made a swoop over the city.那架飞机突然向这座城市猛降下来.
Against it, parakeets and toucans and blue - winged macaws swoop.晨光下, 小鹦鹉、巨嘴鸟和翅膀鲜蓝的金刚鹦鹉展翼翱翔.
The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.老鹰在半空中盘旋,准备俯冲。
Euphoric, he even thought he might settle all his problems in one fell swoop.兴致一高, 他甚至想也许能够一举把所有的问题都解决.
In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.银行一下子就抹杀了这项*策暂时带来的好处。
同义词
vi.
swoop的同义词之:跳入;落下
fallplungepouncediveplummetdropswoop的同义词之:其他释义
dropfallplummetdescentplungepouncedive词组
at (或 in) one fell swoop
见 fell柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
(**或士兵)突击搜查,突然袭击
If police or soldiers swoop on a place, they go there suddenly and quickly, usually in order to arrest someone or to attack the place.
例句
The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car...武警突袭了这辆车从而制止了这起恐怖活动。The drugs squad swooped and discovered 240 kilograms of cannabis.缉*组突击搜查,查获了 240 千克的**。VERB
(鸟或飞机)向下猛冲,俯冲
When a bird or aeroplane swoops, it suddenly moves downwards through the air in a smooth curving movement.
例句
More than 20 helicopters began swooping in low over the ocean...20 多架直升机开始下降向海面俯冲。The hawk swooped and soared away carrying something.那只鹰向下猛冲,抓住东西后又展翅高飞了。PHRASE
一下子; 一举
If something is done in one fell swoop or at one fell swoop, it is done on a single occasion or by a single action.
例句
In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.银行一下子就抹杀了这项*策暂时带来的好处。英汉词典释义
vi.
俯冲, 猛冲
The hawk swooped down on the rabbit and killed it.鹰猛地朝兔子扑下来, 并把它杀死。n.
猛扑;突然下降
The plane made a swoop over the city.那架飞机突然向这座城市猛降下来。英英词典释义
Noun
1. (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale;
"the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"2. a very rapid raid
3. a swift descent through the air
Verb
1. move down on as if in an attack;
"The raptor swooped down on its prey""The teacher swooped down upon the new students"2. move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc
3. seize or catch with a swooping motion