单词 | wipe |
释义 | Word Frequency wipe(waɪp) verb (transitive) 1. to rub (a surface or object) lightly, esp with (a cloth, hand, etc), as in removing dust, water, grime, etc 2. (usually foll by off, away, from, up, etc) to remove by or as if by rubbing lightly he wiped the dirt from his hands 3. to eradicate or cancel (a thought, memory, etc) 4. to erase a recording from (an audio or video tape) 5. Australian informal to abandon or reject (a person) 6. to apply (oil, grease, etc) by wiping 7. to form (a joint between two lead pipes) with solder or soft lead 8. wipe the floor with someone noun 9. the act or an instance of wiping 10. a piece of cloth used to clean a surface 11. (in film editing) an effect causing the transition from one scene to the next in which the image of the first scene appears to be wiped off the screen by that of the second 12. dialect a sweeping blow or stroke 13. British dialect a gibe or jeer 14. obsolete a slang name for handkerchief Word origin Old English wīpian, related to Middle Low German wīpen, wīp bundle (of cloth), Old High German wīffa, wīfan to wind, Gothic weipan to wreathe |
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