swoop
- 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 ]
英英释义
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
swoop /swuːp/ TEM8 ( swooping, swooped, swoops )
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V-I 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. 突袭 [journalism]
例：The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car.
当武装警察突袭了这辆汽车时，这起恐怖活动就此结束。
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N-COUNT Swoop is also a noun. 突袭
例：Police held 10 suspected illegal immigrants after a swoop on a Mexican truck.
警方对一辆墨西哥卡车进行了突袭后扣留了10名非法移民嫌疑人。
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V-I When a bird or aeroplane swoops, it suddenly moves downwards through the air in a smooth curving movement. 俯冲
例：More than 20 helicopters began swooping in low over the ocean.
超过二十架直升飞机开始俯冲到贴着海平面。
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PHRASE If something is done in one fell swoop, it is done on a single occasion or by a single action. 一下子
例：In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.
银行一下子就抹去了该政策带来的初步好处。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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The hawk poised in mid-air ready to swoop.
老鹰在半空中盘旋，准备俯冲。
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The roofs arch and swoop and fall, mimicking the region's mountains.
屋顶呈弧形猛扑而下，模拟着这个地区的山脉。
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If you're a hawk, you want to swoop down on a squirrel and not get scratched in the face.
如果你是一只鹰，你想要的是猛扑下来抓住松鼠，并且不被它抓伤脸。
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These include "pomp and circumstance" from "Othello," "full circle" from "King Lear" and "one fell swoop" from "Macbeth."
VOA: special.2010.01.13
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Levi-Strauss writes: Whatever may have been the moment and the circumstances of its appearance in the scale of animal life, language could only have been born in one fell swoop.
列维，施特劳斯写道：,不论语言是何时何种环境下,在动物的历史中诞生的，语言只可能是一刹那间诞生。
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The lucrative shows would have re-launched his career and sorted out his money problems all in one fell swoop.
VOA: standard.2009.06.26
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