mop-up

短语

n. 扫荡, 扫尾工作

词形变化

mop-ups 复数 mop-ups

别名

mopup

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance of mopping up; a cleaning or finishing off.

    定语 可数 非正式 不可数

    We need a mop-up on aisle 3. [store intercom announcement]

    Another armored division was called in for the mop-up operation.

  2. 2.

    The cleanup of an area by removing burning material, felling dead trees, securing logs from moving, etc.

    可数 不可数 政治

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

closing completion culmination wind-up

上位词 3

ending conclusion termination

下位词 7

finish finishing graduation follow-through consummation finalisation finalization

词源

Deverbal from mop up.

来源：wiktionary