swooping
英 [ˈswuːpɪŋ]
美 [ˈswuːpɪŋ]
v. (尤指为了袭击)向下猛冲,俯冲; 突然袭击; 突击搜查; 突然行动
swoop的现在分词
BNC.46329 / COCA.35208
柯林斯词典
- VERB (警察或士兵)突击搜查,突然袭击
If police or soldiersswoop ona place, they go there suddenly and quickly, usually in order to arrest someone or to attack the place.- 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.
缉毒组突击搜查,查获了 240 千克的大麻。 - Swoopis also a noun.
- Police held 10 suspected illegal immigrants after a swoop on a German lorry.
警察对一辆德国卡车进行突击搜查后扣留了 10 名可疑的非法移民。
- The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car...
- VERB (鸟或飞机)向下猛冲,俯冲
When a bird or aeroplaneswoops, it suddenly moves downwards through the air in a smooth curving movement.- 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。
- More than 20 helicopters began swooping in low over the ocean...
- PHRASE 一下子; 一举
If something is donein one fell swooporat one fell swoop, it is done on a single occasion or by a single action.- 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政策暂时带来的好处。
- In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.
双语例句
- As Toyota halts further sales of affected models, rivals are swooping in to snatch its customers: GM, Ford, and Hyundai have offered$ 1,000 rebates for traded-in Toyotas.
在丰田暂停销售受影响车型之际,竞争对手一拥而上,争抢丰田的客户:通用、福特(Ford)和现代(Hyundai)都对置换丰田汽车提供1000美元的折价。 - Plunging through drifts, leaping hollows, swooping down upon the lake, we would shoot across its gleaming surface to the opposite bank.
雪橇穿过积雪,越过凹坑,猛地冲向湖心。最后,我们会穿过晶莹闪烁的冰面直到对岸。这是多么有趣、多么疯狂的游戏啊! - A hawk hovered in the air before swooping on its prey.
扑向猎物前老鹰在空中盘旋。 - So the all England Club gratefully accepted the services of a full-time Falconer to patrol the courts with a swooping bird of prey, named finnegan, acting as a highly effective deterrent.
所以全英俱乐部欣然接受了一位专业驯鹰者的帮助,他训练出来的猎鹰“芬尼根”专门负责温网期间的场地巡逻,成为一个十分有效的威慑。 - Two flights in the small propeller planes of Air Greenland, and I am swooping in to Illulissat, Greenland's third-largest town, well north of the Arctic circle.
我搭了两趟格陵兰航空的小型推进式飞机,顿时已身处于格陵兰第三大城镇伊路利沙特。伊路利沙特正好位于北极圈的北部。 - The dragon did not seem to have noticed anything: It was already fifty feet away, swooping low over the lake to scoop up water in its scarred snout.
巨龙似乎什么也没有注意到,它已经在五十英尺外,正俯冲到湖面上用伤疤累累的口鼻饮水。 - Its swooping form, which suggests two boomerangs placed side by side, has been compared to a dragon.
它那迂回的外形看上去像是并排放在一起的两个飞盘,有人也把它比喻为一条龙。 - British, European, Japanese and Canadian shoppers are swooping on New York to take advantage of the favourable exchange rate.
英国、欧洲、日本和加拿大的购物者正涌向纽约,以利用汇率有利的优势。 - The eagle glided through the sky, now rising, now swooping.
鹰在天空中翱翔,时而向上急冲,时而向下猛扑。 - So useful to have him swooping around like an overgrown bat.
他飞来飞去象个大蝙蝠倒是真有用。