swoop
[NOUN, VERB]
swoops
1. [C 可数名词] 突袭
A swoop is when police or soldiers suddenly and quickly go to a place, usually in order to arrest someone or to attack the place.
双语例句
例：Police held 10 suspected illegal immigrants after a swoop on a Mexican truck.
警方对一辆墨西哥卡车进行突袭后扣留了10名非法移民嫌疑人。
NOUN. 名词
in one fell swoop
1. 一下子 , 一举
If something is done in one fell swoop, it is done on a single occasion or by a single action.
双语例句
例：In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.
银行一下子就抹杀了该政策暂时带来的好处。
PHRASE. 习语
swoops , swooping , swooped
1. [I 不及物动词] 突袭
If police or soldiers swoop on a place, they go there suddenly and quickly, usually in order to arrest someone or to attack the place.
双语例句
例：The terror ended when armed police swooped on the car.
武警突袭了这辆汽车，中止了这起恐怖活动。
2. [I 不及物动词] 俯冲
When a bird or aeroplane swoops, it suddenly moves downwards through the air in a smooth curving movement.
双语例句
例：More than 20 helicopters began swooping in low over the ocean.
二十多架直升机向海面俯冲。
VERB. 动词
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