一、詳細(xì)釋義：


n.

拖把 [C]


例句：

I used a mop to sop up the spilled water.

我用拖把把潑出的水擦干。


例句：

He got a mop, a bucket, and some paper towels.

他拿來拖把、水桶和一些紙巾。


蓬松的頭發(fā) [C]


例句：

He was long-limbed and dark-eyed, with a mop of tight, dark curls.

他四肢修長、眼睛烏黑發(fā)亮，留著一頭蓬亂濃密的黑色卷發(fā)。


例句：

He rarely smiles, and when he does, his face, topped by an unruly mop of brown hair, contorts into something more closely resembling a grimace.

他不茍言笑，而當(dāng)他發(fā)笑時，在一頭蓬亂的棕色頭發(fā)的映襯下，更像是在做鬼臉。


鬼臉

v.

用拖把拖；擦拭 [I,T]


例句：

He mopped perspiration from his forehead.

擦去了前額的汗水。


例句：

There was a woman mopping the stairs.

一個女人在拖樓梯。


扮鬼臉，搭拉著臉 [I]


例句：

Wilson mopped his face and breathed deeply of the air outside the hole.

威爾遜哭喪著臉，一到洞外就深深地吸了一口氣。


例句：

At the circus, the clowns mopped and mowed.

馬戲演出時，丑角扮怪相。


二、詞義辨析：


clean,clear,sweep,dust,mop,wipe,scrub

這些動詞均有“使干凈”之意。 clean是這些動詞中最常用的詞，指將某物或某處的污物等清除掉，弄干凈。 clear指清除不要的東西。 sweep指用掃帚等進(jìn)行清掃，也用作比喻。 dust指將積落在物體表面的塵土抹去、撣掉或擦去以保干凈。 mop側(cè)重指用拖把擦洗地板，有時也指擦干凈或擦去。 wipe多指用布、紙等物把東西擦凈，也指擦掉某物。 scrub指用硬刷、肥皂或水用力地擦洗某物。


三、相關(guān)短語：


mop up

mop up 1.用拖把拖洗 2.結(jié)束；完成 mop-up n. 1.【軍】掃蕩


四、參考例句：


Bob, would you please mop the floor?

鮑勃,把地板拖一下好嗎?


He got a mop, a bucket, and some paper towels.

他拿來拖把、水桶和一些紙巾。


I mop the kitchen floor twice a week.

我一星期兩次用拖把拖廚房的地板。


He ran a hand through his mop of fair hair.


I used a mop to sop up the spilled water.

我用拖把把潑出的水擦干。


Fetch a cloth to mop up the spill.

拿塊抹布把溢出來的東西擦掉。


The hotel cleaner entered carrying a bucket and a mop.

旅館清潔工拿著水桶和拖把進(jìn)來。


Grandmother uses a mop to clean the floor.

奶奶用拖布擦地板。


The housemaid comes to mop our kitchen floor twice a week.

女傭每周兩次到我家來拖洗廚房地板。


I have to mop the kitchen floor at least once a day.

我每天至少要把廚房地板擦洗一次。