swath
US /swɑθ, swɔθ/
UK /swɒθ/
名词
1.
一片, 一带, 一长条
a broad strip or area of something
示例:
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A wide swath of land was cleared for the new highway.
为修建新高速公路,清理了一大片土地。
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The fire cut a devastating swath through the forest.
大火在森林中烧出了一条毁灭性的地带。
2.
割痕, 割幅
the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or other mowing implement
示例:
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The farmer cut a clean swath through the tall grass.
农民在高高的草丛中割出了一条整齐的割痕。
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Each pass of the machine created a new swath.
机器每经过一次,就会形成一条新的割痕。
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