单词 | swath |
释义 | swath /swoth, swawth/, n. 1. the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine. 2. the piece or strip so cut. 3. a line or ridge of grass, grain, or the like, cut and thrown together by a scythe or mowing machine. 4. a strip, belt, or long and relatively narrow extent of anything. 5. cut a swath, to make a pretentious display; attract notice: The new doctor cut a swath in the small community. Also, swathe. [bef. 900; ME; OE swaeth footprint; c. G Shwade] |
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