hoover
英 [ˈhuːvə(r)]
美 [ˈhuːvər]
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫(地毯、地板等)
n. 胡佛(城市名); 胡佛真空吸尘器
现在分词:hoovering 过去式:hoovered 过去分词:hoovered 复数:hoovers 第三人称单数:hoovers
Collins.1 / BNC.15417
短语用例
hoover sth↔up
- 用真空吸尘器把…清除掉
to remove sth from a carpet, floor, etc. with a vacuum cleaner- to hoover the carpet
用吸尘器清扫地毯
- to hoover the carpet
- 获得大量的(某物)
to get or collect sth in large quantities
牛津词典
verb
- 用真空吸尘器清扫(地毯、地板等)
to clean a carpet, floor, etc. with a vacuum cleaner- to hoover the carpet
用吸尘器清扫地毯
- to hoover the carpet
柯林斯词典
- 真空吸尘器
AHooveris a vacuum cleaner. - VERB 用真空吸尘器打扫
If youhoovera room or a carpet, you clean it using a vacuum cleaner.- She hoovered the study and the sitting-room.
她用吸尘器打扫了书房和客厅。
- She hoovered the study and the sitting-room.
英英释义
verb
- clean with a vacuum cleaner
- vacuum the carpets
双语例句
- Hoover was saying that prosperity was just around the corner.
胡佛一直在说繁荣就在眼前。 - I haven't been able to hoover the carpet because my vacuum cleaner is on the blink.
我无法用吸尘器把地毯吸干净,因为我的吸尘器出毛病了。 - Is the Hoover Dam giving any signs of being under the bow stress in the N American continent?
胡佛大坝是否给出了任何正处于北美大陆弓形压力之下的迹象? - In the early1930s, Roosevelt believed in "workfare" and Hoover made loans to bankers.
在1930年代早期罗斯福信仰“工作福利制”,而胡佛却向银行家提供借贷。 - Hoover was building his reputation as a crime-buster.
胡佛作为罪犯克星的名头越来越响。 - The Burgess and Maclean affair reinforced Hoover's prejudices.
伯吉斯和麦克莱恩事件更加深了胡佛的偏见。 - They had passed over Hoover's triumphs.
他们避而不谈胡佛的成就。 - The biggest news hit the state since they built the Hoover dam.
自从建胡佛大坝之后最大的新闻出现了。 - Hoover said.'We think the market has overreacted, quite frankly.
十分坦率地说,我们认为市场反应过度。 - Hoover has become a household word for a vacuum cleaner through the world.
在世界各地,家家户户都知道胡佛已成了吸尘器的代名词。