swabbing

• 名词，指用拖把、擦拭物或吸收垫清洁表面或部位的过程，常用于卫生或医疗目的。

A noun referring to the act of cleaning a surface or area using a mop or absorbent pad, often for hygiene or medical purposes.

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1. Cleaning with a mopB1informal

   The act of cleaning a floor or surface using a mop or similar tool.

   用拖把清洁

   • The janitor finished swabbing the hallway floor.
   • Swabbing the deck is a daily chore on a ship.
   • She spent the morning swabbing the kitchen tiles.

   同义词mopping

• 动词，指用棉签等擦拭、涂抹或清洗某物，或取样本用于化验。

A verb meaning to clean or apply a substance using a swab, or to take a sample for testing.

1. Clean with a swabB2formalmedical

   To clean or wash a surface, wound, or area using a swab or mop.

   用棉签擦拭

   • The nurse swabbed the wound before applying the bandage.
   • He swabbed the deck of the ship with a mop.
   • The doctor swabbed the patient's throat to collect a sample.

   同义词cleanmopscrubspongewashwipe

2. B2formalmedical

   To apply a liquid, such as a disinfectant or medication, to a surface using a swab.

   涂抹液体

   • She swabbed the cut with antiseptic.
   • The technician swabbed the area with alcohol before the injection.
   • He carefully swabbed the paint thinner onto the stain.

   同义词applydaubsmearwipe