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单词 swathe
释义 swathe

swathe (ALSO swath) /sweɪð/

noun (AREA)
1
F0 [C] a long strip or large area especially of land:
» Huge swathes of rainforest are being cleared for farming and mining.Thesaurus+: ↑Areas of land in general , ↑Space - general words
2
F0 [S] LITERARY a large part of something that includes several different things:
» These people represent a broad/wide swathe of public opinion.Thesaurus+: ↑Groups and collections of things , ↑Variety and mixtures
noun [C] (CLOTH)
F0 a long strip of cloth: » His head was wrapped in swathes of bandages.Thesaurus+: ↑Bands, straps and strips
swathe /sweɪð/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for swathe
F0 to wrap round or cover with cloth: » He came out of the hospital swathed in bandages.» I love to swathe (= dress) myself in silk.Thesaurus+: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersingThesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layers
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