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

• 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。
• I awakened to find both legs swathed in casts, the left one in traction to aid the healing of a broken hip and pelvis.
  我醒来时发现两条腿已打上了石膏，左腿拉着牵引，以帮助髋骨和骨盆愈合。
• She swathed her child in blankets.
  她用毛毯裹住她的孩子。
• They were swathed in scarves and sweaters.
  他们围著围巾、穿著毛衣。
• The hills were swathed in mist.
  山峦裹在雾霭之中。
• The moon was swathed in mist.
  月亮被薄雾罩住了。
• Michael emerged from the bathroom swathed in a towel.
  迈克尔从浴室里出来，裹着一条毛巾。
• He came out of hospital with his leg still swathed in bandages.
  他离开了医院，腿仍裹在绷带中。
• With his arm swathed in bandages
  手臂上用绷带包扎着
• His head was swathed in bandages.
  他的头被裹著绷带。