mop up

单词mop up

基本解释

na.: 揩干；吸取(利润等)；痛击；〈口〉狼吞虎咽地吃[喝]
网络: 擦去；扫荡；作扫尾工作

英汉解释

• 结束;做完:

• (用拖把等)擦;揩:

• 擦干;抹去

同义词

v.wipe upclear upclean upmopwipe

例句

• It was like trying to mop up a lake with a bath sponge.

  好比用一个海绵来吸干一个湖。

• John went to grab towels out of the bathroom to mop up the blood. When he returned she was at the man again with her knife.

  John跑到浴室拽出毛巾来擦血迹。他回来的时候，看见她又在拿刀对着那个人。

• I"m going to get sued either way by fifty people, but I don"t want to spend my life trying to mop up a total disaster on Wall Street.

  无论干还是不干，我都会受到指责，但我不希望把自己的生命，花在为华尔街一场彻头彻尾的灾难收拾残局上。

• The three times I used the juicer, it leaked all over the place, and I was left with a mess to mop up.

  我三次使用那破榨汁机，它三次都喷漏得满地都是，留下一团糟给我收拾。

• If the Asian central banks mop up the hot money and buy US treasuries with it, it depresses the US bond yield and boosts the US economy.

  如果亚洲央行吸收了这些热钱，并用来购买美国长期国债，这就压低了美国债券收益率，提升了美国经济。

• Thus, once the panic recedes and this excess demand for liquidity shrinks, central banks can and will mop up all this excess liquidity.

  因此，一旦恐慌消退，这多余的流动性需求的萎缩，中央银行可以将扫荡所有这一切流动性过剩。

• Hairdressers, pet groomers and farmers worldwide are collecting hair and fur to help mop up the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

  为减少墨西哥湾石油泄漏事件所带来的损害，全球的理发师，宠物美容师及农场主们正在收集头发和皮毛制品。

• What remains is the final mop-up operation to ensure the demise of the dark cabal.

  剩下的就是最后的扫荡行动，我们必须确保黑暗阴谋集团的灭亡。

• The Fed has long argued that central bankers should not try to prick asset bubbles, but must mop up the mess promptly when they burst.

  美联储长期以来一直认为，中央银行不应该尝试去戳破资产泡沫，而必须在泡沫破裂后迅速地收拾残局。

• I learned to make the bed I slept in, and wash the glass I used, and mend what I broke, and mop up where I spilled.

  我学会自己铺床，洗杯子，修补我弄坏的东西，用拖把擦干我洒泼在地上的水。