mopping-up
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌmɒp.ɪŋˈʌp]
- 美式音标 [ˌmɑːp.ɪŋˈʌp]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.掃尾工作
英汉例句
- The deal is nearly completed, it's just a matter of tying up a few loose ends.
這筆買賣已基本做成,現在需要的衹是做些掃尾工作。 - Mr Cooley, from horseback, told them not to sit around too long, but to get on with mopping up the fire.
馬背上的厄爾先生讓他們不要坐太久,必須繼續掃尾工作。
用作名詞 (n.)
英英字典
- the activity of dealing with a small number of people, problems, etc. that remain after most of them have been defeated or solved