单词 | swathe |
释义 | swathe —swathe (ALSO swath) /sweɪð/ noun (AREA) 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 wordsF0 [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 mixturesnoun [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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