Word · Frequency #11184
mops
拖把
mops is the plural of mop.
a cleaning tool made of absorbent material attached to a handle, used for washing floors
- 1.
An implement for washing floors or similar, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle.
用于清洗地板等的工具,由一块布、一束线头或粗纱固定在手柄上制成。
- 2.
A made-up face; a grimace.
- 3.
cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
由吸水材料固定在手柄上的清洁工具,用于清洁地板
- 4.
A wash with a mop; the act of mopping.
- 5.
A squeezable high-flow paint marker with an extra-wide felt or foam tip.
- 6.
A row of ropes dragged along the seabed for catching starfish.
用于清洗地板等的工具,由一块布、一束线头或粗纱固定在手柄上制成。；由吸水材料固定在手柄上的清洁工具,用于清洁地板；鬼脸
In use
I need a new mop because the old one is broken.
She grabbed a mop and started cleaning the spilled juice.
These mops are too old to use.
mop sth
mop 作“用拖把拖”解时，直接接地点等宾语。
She mopped the kitchen floor.
她拖了厨房地板。
mop sth up
这是可分隔短语动词：名词宾语可在 up 后，代词宾语须放在中间，如 mop it up。
He mopped up the spilled milk.
他拖干净了洒出的牛奶。
mop sth with sth
此义指用布、手等擦去汗水或液体，常见搭配 mop one's brow/face。
He mopped his face with a towel.
他用毛巾擦了擦脸。
Connections
Collocations
- sponge mop
- 海绵拖把
- She uses a sponge mop to clean the bathroom.她用海绵拖把打扫浴室。
- mop handle
- 拖把杆
- The mop handle is too long for the closet.拖把杆太长，放不进壁橱。
- mop the floor
- 拖地板
- He mopped the floor with warm water.他用温水拖了地板。
- mop up
- 擦干，抹干
- She mopped up the juice with a paper towel.她用纸巾擦干了果汁。
- mop one's brow
- 擦去额头的汗
- He paused to mop his brow before continuing.他停下来擦了擦额头的汗，然后继续。
- mop one's eyes
- 擦眼泪
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想记忆：mop 的形状像拖把——M 是布条，O 是水桶，P 是手柄，拖地就用它。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：家务清洁、保洁工作 该词表示清洁工具时通常为中性常用词，多用于家庭或保洁等日常清洁场景，比较常见于口语和一般书面语。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都含有 -op 拼写：cop, pop, hop, top, stop 的发音为 /ɑp/，与 mop 的 /ɑp/ 押韵。注意 mope 虽然拼写接近 mop，但发音是 /moʊp/，并不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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