pass a sponge over the slate

短语

词形变化

passes a sponge over the slate 三单 passing a sponge over the slate 现在分词 passed a sponge over the slate 过去式 passed a sponge over the slate 过去分词

别名

pass a sponge across the slate pass a wet sponge across the slate pass a wet sponge over the slate pass the sponge across the slate pass the sponge over the slate pass the wet sponge across the slate pass the wet sponge over the slate

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of wipe the slate clean.

    废旧

词源

In reference to a wet sponge being used to wipe a writing slate clean.

来源:wiktionary