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单词 hoover up
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hoover up

phrasal verb transitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhoover up
he/she/ithoovers up
present participlehoovering up
past tensehoovered up
past participlehoovered up
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to clean the dirt or dust from a carpet or floor with a vacuum cleaner

    We can hoover up any bits you drop.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make things cleaner or tidier
    clean up
    clear out
    clean
  2. 2
    to consume voraciously; to devour completely
    They crawl around the muddy ocean floor in a spiral pattern, hoovering up food and expelling waste as they move along.
    This could be the opening salvo in a race to hoover up energy firms.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 01/02/2019
    Open Dictionary - February2019

hoover up

phrasal verb transitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhoover up
he/she/ithoovers up
present participlehoovering up
past tensehoovered up
past participlehoovered up
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to clean the dirt or dust from a carpet or floor with a vacuum cleaner
    Synonyms and related words
    To make things cleaner or tidier
    clean up
    clear out
    clean
  2. 2
    to consume voraciously; to devour completely
    They crawl around the muddy ocean floor in a spiral pattern, hoovering up food and expelling waste as they move along.
    This could be the opening salvo in a race to hoover up energy firms.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 01/02/2019
    Open Dictionary - February2019
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