mopping
刷漆
A mop is a piece of equipment for washing floors. It consists of a sponge or many pieces of string attached to a long handle.
If you mop a surface such as a floor, you clean it with a mop.
There was a woman mopping the stairs.
一个女人在拖楼梯。
If you mop sweat from your forehead or mop your forehead, you wipe it with a piece of cloth.
He mopped perspiration from his forehead...
他擦去了前额的汗水。
The Inspector took out a handkerchief and mopped his brow.
检察员掏出手帕,擦了擦眉头。
If someone has a mop of hair, they have a lot of hair and it looks rather untidy.
He was long-limbed and dark-eyed, with a mop of tight, dark curls.
他四肢修长、眼睛乌黑发亮,留着一头蓬乱浓密的黑色卷发。
1. cleaning with a mop;
Some are cleaning the windows, others are mopping the floor.
有的人在擦窗子, 另一些人在拖地板.
A number of them took to mopping all day long.
他们中有很多人总是愁眉苦脸.
She went stealthily, mopping her flushed , stained cheeks, frightened, angry, very miserable.
她悄悄走着, 一面揩着火烫的 、 泪渍的脸, 又怕, 又气, 非常难受.
From then on the operations were of a mopping - up variety .
至此以后,战争行动具有 扫荡 性质.
The maid is mopping the floor.
女佣正用拖把擦洗地板.