hoover
英 [ˈhuːvə(r)]
美 [ˈhuːvər]
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫(地毯、地板等)
n. 胡佛（城市名）; 胡佛真空吸尘器
现在分词：hoovering 过去式：hoovered 过去分词：hoovered 复数：hoovers 第三人称单数：hoovers
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短语用例
hoover sth↔up
- 用真空吸尘器把…清除掉
to remove sth from a carpet, floor, etc. with a vacuum cleaner- to hoover the carpet
用吸尘器清扫地毯
- to hoover the carpet
- 获得大量的（某物）
to get or collect sth in large quantities
牛津词典
verb
- 用真空吸尘器清扫（地毯、地板等）
to clean a carpet, floor, etc. with a vacuum cleaner- to hoover the carpet
用吸尘器清扫地毯
- to hoover the carpet
柯林斯词典
- 真空吸尘器
AHooveris a vacuum cleaner. - VERB 用真空吸尘器打扫
If youhoovera room or a carpet, you clean it using a vacuum cleaner.- She hoovered the study and the sitting-room.
她用吸尘器打扫了书房和客厅。
- She hoovered the study and the sitting-room.
英英释义
verb
- clean with a vacuum cleaner
- vacuum the carpets
双语例句
- Listen, if you're coming to the Hoover building.
听着，如果你要来胡佛大楼的话。 - In1929, President Herbert Hoover organized the federal farm board.
1929年，赫伯特胡佛总统组建了联邦农业委员会。 - I haven't been able to hoover the carpet because my vacuum cleaner is on the blink.
我无法用吸尘器把地毯吸干净，因为我的吸尘器出毛病了。 - Hoover has become a household word for a vacuum cleaner through the world.
在世界各地，家家户户都知道胡佛已成了吸尘器的代名词。 - Coolidge had most, Hoover least.
库利奇拥有的数量最多，胡佛拥有的最少。 - Now that's ten times the Hoover dam.
那是胡佛的十倍。 - Hoover's program of co-operation had carried the country through the worst phase of the storm.
胡佛的合作计划已经使该国度过这次风暴的最恶劣阶段。 - Mr Hoover has special attachments for curtains and upholstery.
胡佛先生的窗帘和室内装饰品上都配有特制的附件。 - This is because, in Hoover's time as president, the economy was going through a depression.
在胡佛任职期间，美国正在经历历史上最严峻的经济大萧条。 - Hoover's conservative economics were inappropriate for dealing with the crisis.
胡弗保守的经济政策不适于处理这一危机。