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词汇 swathing
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释义 swathing
present participle ofswathe
swathe
verb[ T ]
uk /sweɪð/ us /swɑθ/
to wrap around or cover with cloth: (用布)裹,绑,包,缠
He came out of the hospital swathed in bandages.他从医院出来时身上缠满了绷带。
I love to swathe (= dress) myselfin silk.我喜欢穿丝绸做的衣服。
Synonyms
swaddle
wrap
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to put something over someone or something
coverI covered her with a blanket to keep her warm.
spreadI spread peanut butter on my bread.
smother something in/with somethingThe chicken was absolutely smothered in butter sauce.
coatCoat the cherries in chocolate.
plasterHis laptop cover was completely plastered with stickers.
cakeHis shoes were caked in mud.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Enclosing, surrounding and immersing
beleaguer
beleaguered
beset
border
box someone/something in
drown
enclosure
fence something in
fence something off
flooding
gather
gift wrap
gift-wrapped
sheathe
siege
soak
steep
steep something/someone in something
submersion
swaddle

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Covering and adding layers

Examples of swathing


swathing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


In the next two years, we will see huge, swathing cuts in our schools.
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Spies traditionally announced their presence by swathing themselves in black from head to toe.
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Overall yield loss is 1015% compared to proper swathing.
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I ran to machinery, by fancy; patented among other devices a swathing reaper which is very successful.
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Swathing is not widely applied.
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