swathe 的 2 个定义
swathed, swath·ing.
- to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
- to bandage.
- to enfold or envelop, as wrappings do.
- to wrap around something.
- a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
swathe 近义词
drape
enfold
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- America’s small business community is recovering from the pandemic, but large swathes of it haven’t yet recovered.
- Plus, unlike a lot of other campgrounds, you won’t be crowded among other campers—each site gets its own swathe of wilderness to itself.
- It may make it harder for the developer to purchase the plot, Graulau says, but it’s not a guarantee that the swathe of land that has given her neighborhood coastal access for generations won’t end up being built into condos for newcomers.
- As well as enabling researchers to tackle a broad swathe of new questions in neuroscience, the authors hope the device could eventually help restore the independence of people suffering from paralysis.
- These are innovations that can be applied to broad swathes of the economy and can have profound impacts on society.
- Here and there a swathe of mist lay on the plains below; but up on the hills all was comparatively clear.
- As the distension of the belly had been very great, a swathe was applied, and drawn gradually tighter as the water was evacuated.
- Like Tristan, they hate the day as the destroyer of poetry, and swathe themselves in the trembling chiaroscuro of twilight.
- "He said it made the swathe better there than any where else," they reply.
- Sometimes his wives caress his body, ply him with delicacies or swathe him in perfumed garments.