mop up
US /mɑːp ʌp/
UK /mɑːp ʌp/
1.
完成, 清除
to finish a task or deal with the last parts of something
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We need to mop up the remaining work before the deadline.
我們必須在截止日期前完成剩餘的工作。
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The army was sent to mop up the last pockets of resistance.
軍隊被派去清除最後的抵抗勢力。