英语词汇“swab”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun Use a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to disinfect the area. The doctor took a throat swab and sent it to the lab. Verb The nurse swabbed the cut with a disinfectant.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Mara Aspinall, a professor of biomedical diagnostics at Arizona State University, says another potential explanation of my results was that there wasn’t enough sample in my swab.

Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 Its product comes in a slightly slicker form than Detect, with a cartridge into which a person can insert their swab.

Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2021 In the Lombardy region of Italy, researchers found SARS-CoV-2 on the surface of the eyes in 52 out of 91 patients hospitalized with COVID in the spring of 2020, sometimes even when their nasal swab was negative.

Emily Sohn, Scientific American, 17 Nov. 2021 The students came down one class at a time to get their swab.

Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2021 Most brands that make home DNA tests use a swab from the inside of your dog’s cheek to sample their DNA, explains Zay Satchu, DVM, cofounder and chief veterinary officer at Bond Vet.

Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Aug. 2022 She was placed under arrest as a fugitive from justice, which prohibited her from having a firearm, and was taken to the Solon jail, where police took a buccal swab for DNA testing purposes.

Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022 For smaller stains, use a cotton swab to dab the hydrogen peroxide on the stain.

Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 The girl on July 6 identified Fuentes as her assailant, and police on Tuesday with a search warrant obtained a swab of Fuentes' saliva DNA, the affidavit states.

Dakin Andone And Chuck Johnston, CNN, 14 July 2022

Verb

Investigators did not swab the gun’s trigger for DNA.

Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 28 July 2022 Your doctor will swab a lesion and order a monkeypox test for you.

New York Times, 21 July 2022 Employees swab themselves at work, and the company sends the batches out, with results generally in less than 24 hours.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022 Patients take kits home, with directions on how to swab themselves, then bring them back for processing.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022 The researchers collected and analyzed blood and swab samples from more than 200 Covid-19 patients up to two to three months post-infection.

Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2022 In January, an unidentified person pretending to be a healthcare worker was able to bypass security at Nidorf Hall and swab the mouths of several children.

James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2022 Instead, Ilyas recommends soaking a cotton ball or swab in body oil, olive oil, or Vaseline and then rubbing it on the end and under the free edge of the tape to loosen the adhesive.

Gabi Thorne, Allure, 2 Mar. 2022 Shanghai officials on Thursday acknowledged and apologized for the long wait, citing a lack of resources and facilities -- despite authorities having built more than 10,000 testing sites and trained thousands of workers to swab throats.

Nectar Gan And Cnn's Beijing Bureau, CNN, 3 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

probably from obsolete Dutch swabbe; akin to Low German swabber mop

Verb

back-formation from swabber

First Known Use

Noun

1653, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1719, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	swab
释义	swab 1 of 2 noun ˈswäb 1 a : mop especially : a yarn mop b(1) : a wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used especially for applying medication or for removing material from an area (2) : a specimen taken with a swab c : a sponge or cloth patch attached to a long handle and used to clean the bore of a firearm 2 a : a useless or contemptible person b : sailor, gob swab 2 of 2 verb swabbed; swabbing transitive verb 1 : to clean with or as if with a swab 2 : to apply medication to with a swab swabbed the wound with iodine Synonyms Noun gob hearty jack jack-tar mariner navigator sailor salt sea dog seafarer seaman shipman swabbie [slang] swabby tar See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun Use a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to disinfect the area. The doctor took a throat swab and sent it to the lab. Verb The nurse swabbed the cut with a disinfectant. Recent Examples on the Web Noun Mara Aspinall, a professor of biomedical diagnostics at Arizona State University, says another potential explanation of my results was that there wasn’t enough sample in my swab. Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 Its product comes in a slightly slicker form than Detect, with a cartridge into which a person can insert their swab. Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2021 In the Lombardy region of Italy, researchers found SARS-CoV-2 on the surface of the eyes in 52 out of 91 patients hospitalized with COVID in the spring of 2020, sometimes even when their nasal swab was negative. Emily Sohn, Scientific American, 17 Nov. 2021 The students came down one class at a time to get their swab. Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2021 Most brands that make home DNA tests use a swab from the inside of your dog’s cheek to sample their DNA, explains Zay Satchu, DVM, cofounder and chief veterinary officer at Bond Vet. Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Aug. 2022 She was placed under arrest as a fugitive from justice, which prohibited her from having a firearm, and was taken to the Solon jail, where police took a buccal swab for DNA testing purposes. Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022 For smaller stains, use a cotton swab to dab the hydrogen peroxide on the stain. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 The girl on July 6 identified Fuentes as her assailant, and police on Tuesday with a search warrant obtained a swab of Fuentes' saliva DNA, the affidavit states. Dakin Andone And Chuck Johnston, CNN, 14 July 2022 Verb Investigators did not swab the gun’s trigger for DNA. Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 28 July 2022 Your doctor will swab a lesion and order a monkeypox test for you. New York Times, 21 July 2022 Employees swab themselves at work, and the company sends the batches out, with results generally in less than 24 hours. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022 Patients take kits home, with directions on how to swab themselves, then bring them back for processing. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022 The researchers collected and analyzed blood and swab samples from more than 200 Covid-19 patients up to two to three months post-infection. Sumathi Reddy, WSJ, 31 Jan. 2022 In January, an unidentified person pretending to be a healthcare worker was able to bypass security at Nidorf Hall and swab the mouths of several children. James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2022 Instead, Ilyas recommends soaking a cotton ball or swab in body oil, olive oil, or Vaseline and then rubbing it on the end and under the free edge of the tape to loosen the adhesive. Gabi Thorne, Allure, 2 Mar. 2022 Shanghai officials on Thursday acknowledged and apologized for the long wait, citing a lack of resources and facilities -- despite authorities having built more than 10,000 testing sites and trained thousands of workers to swab throats. Nectar Gan And Cnn's Beijing Bureau, CNN, 3 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun probably from obsolete Dutch swabbe; akin to Low German swabber mop Verb back-formation from swabber First Known Use Noun 1653, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1719, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing swab cotton swab cotton swab Kids Definition swab 1 of 2 noun ˈswäb 1 : a yarn mop especially as used on a ship 2 : a wad of absorbent material usually wound around the end of a small stick and used for applying or removing material (as medicine or makeup) swab 2 of 2 verb swabbed; swabbing 1 : to clean with or as if with a mop A boy swabbed the ship's deck. 2 : to apply medication to with a wad of absorbent material A nurse swabbed the wound with iodine. Medical Definition swab 1 of 2 noun ˈswäb 1 : a wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used for applying medication or for removing material from an area 2 : a specimen taken with a swab a throat swab swab 2 of 2 transitive verb swabbed; swabbing : to apply medication to with a swab swabbed the wound with iodine swab 1 of 2 noun as in sailor one who operates or navigates a seagoing vessel old swabs swapping sea stories as they spend their last days in the veterans' home Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sailor mariner navigator tar swabbie swabby salt gob seaman shipman hearty sea dog seafarer jack jack-tar shipmate crewman deckhand lubber coxswain able seaman limey lime-juicer powerboater sailboater able-bodied seaman swab 2 of 2 verb as in to wipe Synonyms & Similar Words wipe scrub brush rinse sponge mop comb vacuum wash clean dust sweep shampoo launder scour cleanse decontaminate disinfect dry-clean purge sanitize turn out purify muck (out) deterge freshen deodorize brighten GI tidy sweeten spruce (up) straighten (up) pick up unclutter Antonyms & Near Antonyms muddy taint pollute defile soil dirty discolor stain blacken spot begrime besmirch foul sully See More
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