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
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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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The committee has directed the Government Accountability Office to do a full review of the Hoover building.
国家预算委员会已经指派美国政府责任署对胡维尔大楼做一个全面检查。 - Herbert Hoover said that walks were a "lonesome business".
赫伯特胡佛说散步是一个寂寞的事业。 - Coolidge had most, Hoover least.
库利奇拥有的数量最多，胡佛拥有的最少。 - Oddly enough, Hollis and Hoover got on rather well.
奇怪得很，霍利斯和胡佛居然相处得很好。 - They had passed over Hoover's triumphs.
他们避而不谈胡佛的成就。 - Mr Hoover has special attachments for curtains and upholstery.
胡佛先生的窗帘和室内装饰品上都配有特制的附件。 - At the Hoover Dam, the water level has dropped more than 80 feet.
胡佛水坝的水位线已经下降了不止80英尺（约为24米）。