hoover

美 [ˈhuːvər]英 [ˈhuːvə(r)]
  • 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

复数: hoovers 派生词: hoovering n. 过去式: hoovered 现在分词: hoovering 过去分词: hoovered 第三人称单数: hoovers

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verb

BrE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

vacuum
短语动词

hoover

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 真空吸尘器
    A Hoover is a vacuum cleaner.

  • 2
    VERB 用真空吸尘器打扫
    If you hoover a 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。

  • I finished off the hoovering upstairs.

    我完成了楼上的吸尘打扫工作。

verb

1
clean with a vacuum cleaner
vacuum the carpets
Synonym: vacuum vacuum-clean

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  1. Hoover was building his reputation as a crime-buster .

    胡佛作为罪犯克星的名头越来越响。

  2. In 1928 Herbert Hoover imagined an America with " a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage . "

    1928年,赫伯特·胡佛设想了一个"家家锅里都有鸡,家家车库都有车"的美国。

  3. It 's your turn to do the hoovering .

    该你做吸尘清洁了。

  4. She 's obsessively tidy , always hoovering and polishing .

    她有洁癖,整天不是用吸尘器吸尘,就是擦来擦去。

  5. She hoovered the study and the sitting-room .

    她用吸尘器打扫了书房和客厅。

  6. A man named Hoover had done a lot for the university .

    一个叫胡佛的人为这所大学做了很多事。

  7. The tallest building in Stanford is Hoover Tower , which is the landmark of the university .

    斯坦福最高的建筑是胡佛大厦,它是这所大学的地标性建筑。

  8. but the Hoover Dam is the first large concrete dam in history .

    但胡佛水坝却是历史上第一座由混凝土建成的大坝

  9. The biggest news hit the state since they built the Hoover dam .

    自从建胡佛大坝之后最大的新闻出现了。

  10. He was , er never much of a one for hoovering .

    他倒是…不怎么爱打扫卫生。

  11. And millions of more people built the Hoover dam and other great projects .

    数以百万计的人为建立胡佛水坝和其他伟大的项目贡献了自己的力量。

  12. Listen , if you 're coming to the Hoover building .

    听着,如果你要来胡佛大楼的话。

  13. The Hoover Dam will cost nearly $ 1 billion in today 's money .

    这座水坝的造价相当于今天的10亿美元

  14. He was busy hoovering when I arrived home from work .

    当我下班回家时,他正忙着用吸尘器吸尘。

  15. Ever positive , Hoover says the business question is a valid piece of criticism .

    永远保持积极态度的胡佛表示,大家提到的业务问题是一条有意义的批评。

  16. Is it really so terrible that America could not build a Hoover Dam today ?

    美国造不了另一个胡佛大坝真的有这么可怕吗?

  17. Hoover was saying that prosperity was just around the corner .

    胡佛一直在说繁荣就在眼前。

  18. 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。

  19. Hoover believes its real value is in the high-quality community he 's attracted .

    胡佛认为,ProductHunt的真正价值在于他所吸引来的高质量用户社区。

  20. The government gives the go-ahead to build the Hoover Dam .

    联邦政府一声令下,开始修建胡佛水坝

  21. But Hoover doesn 't have to worry about money just yet .

    不过胡佛目前还不必为钱的事发愁。

  22. At the Hoover Dam , the water level has dropped more than 80 feet .

    胡佛水坝的水位线已经下降了不止80英尺(约为24米)。

  23. I guess everyone knows Herbert Hoover 's middle name .

    所有人都知道总统赫伯特·胡佛的中间名吗。

  24. I think they will be quietly hoovering up things while prices are low .

    我认为它们会在价格处于低位之际悄然吸货。

  25. Oddly enough , Hollis and Hoover got on rather well .

    奇怪得很,霍利斯和胡佛居然相处得很好。

  26. Now that 's ten times the Hoover dam .

    那是胡佛的十倍。

  27. As a result , Hoover is ranked poorly among former presidents .

    这导致胡佛在往任总统中的排名较低。

  28. Ryan Hoover is the envy of entrepreneurs around the country .

    莱恩·胡佛是全美所有企业家艳羡的对象。

  29. The Hoover Dam , even before they started building it , it became a metaphor ,

    胡佛水坝尚未动工之时就被视为一种象征

  30. Hoover said . 'We think the market has overreacted , quite frankly .

    十分坦率地说,我们认为市场反应过度。

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