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单词 fly swatter
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Definition of fly swatter in English:

fly swatter

(also fly swat)
noun
  • An implement used for swatting insects.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They then began to beat wild and arcane rhythms on their knives and fly swatters.
    • On the way back in I bumped into the beautiful Moni, who was swinging a paper bag like a fly swatter having indulged in a bit of retail therapy.
    • Each elephant then held the branch by its base and used it as a fly swatter, slapping at flies on its flanks.
    • We may as well be standing by a beehive with a fly swatter; our purpose has become pointless.
    • He wished for a swatter, one of those red-handled, plastic fly swatters with the silly square-mesh paddles attached to the end.
    • Mr. Hands pushes Mr. Bill to a cheaper place in another spot where he gets smacked by a fly swatter and a stowaway bed.
    • She ran past them waving the fly swatter in hot pursuit into the backyard.
    • Arm yourselves with a fly swat and batten down the hatches for the war against germs.
    • He muttered, ‘Someone else I want to squash with my fly swatter.’
    • However, they did not use residential pesticides; they used a fly swatter.
    • The ordinary fly swatter was originally made of horsehair, now of appropriately ubiquitous plastic.
    • Suddenly, out of some unknown impulse, Orephis grabbed the nearest thing - a fly swatter - and brandished it threateningly.
    • I saw a few people jogging around the campsite with fly swatters around them.
    • I dropped the fly swatter, which fell very near to my own head.
    • I thought I had a fly swatter in the cupboard, but I didn't.
    • While resting, they can be easily eliminated with a fly swatter.
    • Katie stood up, smacking Stewart with a fly swatter.
    • A woman walks into the kitchen to find her husband stalking around with a fly swatter.
    • He charged with all the grace of an artist welding a fly swatter.
    • Another tried-and-true method is the fly swatter.
 
 

Definition of fly swatter in US English:

fly swatter

(also flyswatter)
nounflī ˈswädər
  • An implement used for swatting insects, typically a square of plastic mesh attached to a wire handle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He wished for a swatter, one of those red-handled, plastic fly swatters with the silly square-mesh paddles attached to the end.
    • A woman walks into the kitchen to find her husband stalking around with a fly swatter.
    • They then began to beat wild and arcane rhythms on their knives and fly swatters.
    • We may as well be standing by a beehive with a fly swatter; our purpose has become pointless.
    • Mr. Hands pushes Mr. Bill to a cheaper place in another spot where he gets smacked by a fly swatter and a stowaway bed.
    • Suddenly, out of some unknown impulse, Orephis grabbed the nearest thing - a fly swatter - and brandished it threateningly.
    • Another tried-and-true method is the fly swatter.
    • Each elephant then held the branch by its base and used it as a fly swatter, slapping at flies on its flanks.
    • I saw a few people jogging around the campsite with fly swatters around them.
    • He muttered, ‘Someone else I want to squash with my fly swatter.’
    • However, they did not use residential pesticides; they used a fly swatter.
    • I dropped the fly swatter, which fell very near to my own head.
    • While resting, they can be easily eliminated with a fly swatter.
    • The ordinary fly swatter was originally made of horsehair, now of appropriately ubiquitous plastic.
    • She ran past them waving the fly swatter in hot pursuit into the backyard.
    • I thought I had a fly swatter in the cupboard, but I didn't.
    • Katie stood up, smacking Stewart with a fly swatter.
    • On the way back in I bumped into the beautiful Moni, who was swinging a paper bag like a fly swatter having indulged in a bit of retail therapy.
    • Arm yourselves with a fly swat and batten down the hatches for the war against germs.
    • He charged with all the grace of an artist welding a fly swatter.
 
 
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