swathed

英 [sweɪðd]

美 [sweɪðd]

v.  包; 裹; 覆盖
swathe的过去分词和过去式

过去式：swathed　

柯林斯词典

The noun is also spelled swath.


• N-COUNT (土地的)一长条，一长片
  Aswathe ofland is a long strip of land.
  1. On May 1st the army took over another swathe of territory...
     军队在5月1号又接管了另一长条领土。
  2. Year by year great swathes of this small nation's countryside disappear.
     年复一年,这个小国家的乡村面积正在一片片地大量消失。
• N-COUNT 一长条(尤指用来包裹某人或某物的布料)
  Aswathe ofcloth is a long strip of cloth, especially one that is wrapped around someone or something.
  1. ...swathes of white silk.
     几条白丝缎
• VERB (用布料)把…包裹住，把…围住
  Toswathesomeone or somethingincloth means to wrap them in it completely.
  1. She swathed her enormous body in thin black fabrics...
     她用薄薄的黑色织物裹住了自己硕大的身躯。
  2. His head was swathed in bandages made from a torn sheet.
     他的头上缠满了一层层用床单撕成的绷带。
• PHRASE 使遭到严重破坏;使发生巨变
  If a person or thingcuts a swathe throughsomething, they pass through it causing great destruction or change.
  1. The storm cut a swathe through southern England...
     风暴重创了英格兰南部。
  2. Keegan's team have been cutting an irresistible swathe through the first division.
     基冈的球队在甲级赛中所向披靡。

双语例句

• The hills were swathed in mist.
  山峦裹在雾霭之中。
• His chest was swathed in bandages.
  他的胸部缠着绷带。
• Black forest gateau is a chocolate layer cake, heavy with cherries and swathed in loads of whipped cream.
  黑森林蛋糕是一种巧克力夹心蛋糕，上面缀满樱桃，裹有大量的泡沫鲜奶油。
• The supporting columns were swathed in flags;
  柱子上也裹着彩旗；
• The comparative emptiness around the train took her mind back to that morning in1862 when she had come to Atlanta as a young widow, swathed in crepe and wild with boredom.
  车站周围空荡荡的景象使她想起1862年的一个早晨，那时她作为年轻寡妇身穿丧服、满怀厌倦地来到了亚特兰大。
• Mother swathed me in blankets.
  母亲把我裹在毛毯中。
• Michael emerged from the bathroom swathed in a towel.
  迈克尔从浴室里出来，裹着一条毛巾。
• Muslim women, heavily swathed in black or white cloaks, their eyes barely visible through mesh peepholes, dart among the crowds.
  穆斯林妇女全身严严实实地裹着白色或玄色长袍，只有一双眼睛从织网式的窥视孔里露了出来，她们在人群中行色匆匆。
• His head was swathed in bandages.
  他的头被裹著绷带。
• The skyscrapers were swathed in fog.
  那些摩天大楼笼罩在雾中。