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BNC: 10134 COCA: 9667

swoop

verb
/swuːp/
/swuːp/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they swoop
/swuːp/
/swuːp/
he / she / it swoops
/swuːps/
/swuːps/
past simple swooped
/swuːpt/
/swuːpt/
past participle swooped
/swuːpt/
/swuːpt/
-ing form swooping
/ˈswuːpɪŋ/
/ˈswuːpɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) (of a bird or plane鸟或飞机) to fly quickly and suddenly downwards, especially in order to attack somebody/something飞扑，猛扑synonym dive
    • The aircraft swooped down over the buildings.飞机俯冲到那些建筑物上方。
    • A hawk swooped low over the field.一只鹰在田野上空低空盘旋。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • low
    • suddenly
    • down
    • …
    preposition
    • into
    • on
    • over
    • …
    See full entry
  2. [intransitive] swoop (on somebody/something) (especially of police or soldiers尤指警察或士兵) to visit or attack somebody/something suddenly and without warning迅速行动，突然袭击
    • Officers swooped on the vehicles as they left the ferry.当车辆离开渡船时，警察向他们猛扑过去。
    • Customs officers swooped on several houses last night looking for drugs.海关人员昨晚突击检查了几所房子，搜查毒品。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • low
    • suddenly
    • down
    • …
    preposition
    • into
    • on
    • over
    • …
    See full entry
    3. Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘sweep along in a stately manner’): perhaps a dialect variant of Old English swāpan, of Germanic origin. The early sense of the noun was ‘a blow, stroke’.

swoop

noun
/swuːp/
/swuːp/
Idioms
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  1. an act of moving suddenly and quickly downwards through the air, as a bird does（鸟等的）向下猛冲，俯冲 synonym dive
  2. swoop (on something/somebody) an act of arriving somewhere or attacking something/somebody in a way that is sudden and unexpected突然袭击；突击搜查；突然行动 synonym raid
    • Large quantities of drugs were found during a police swoop on the star's New York home.警方对这个明星在纽约的住所进行突击搜查，发现了大量毒品。
    3. Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘sweep along in a stately manner’): perhaps a dialect variant of Old English swāpan, of Germanic origin. The early sense of the noun was ‘a blow, stroke’.
Idioms
at/in one fell swoop
  1. all at the same time; in a single action, especially a sudden or violent one一下子；一举
    • If the new law is passed, it will remove press freedom in one fell swoop.如果新法律获得通过，它将一下子取消新闻自由。
BNC: 10134 COCA: 9667

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