
好词典

源自古英语 'wīpian'(擦拭),与古高地德语 'wīfan'(缠绕)同源,可能与拉丁语 'vibrare'(摇动)有关。
❶ 指用于清洁或消毒的一次性湿巾,通常由无纺布或类似材料制成,含有清洁液或消毒剂。
“She used baby wipes to clean her hands after eating.”
(吃完饭后,她用婴儿湿巾擦了擦手。)
“Disinfectant wipes are essential for keeping surfaces germ-free.”
(消毒湿巾对于保持表面无菌至关重要。)
❶ 指用布、纸巾等擦拭物体表面以去除污渍、液体或灰尘的动作。
“She wipes the table with a damp cloth every morning.”
(她每天早上用湿布擦桌子。)
“He wiped his glasses clean with a soft tissue.”
(他用柔软的纸巾把眼镜擦干净。)
wipe out — 彻底清除或消灭某物,也可指在运动中摔倒或失败。
“The new policy aims to wipe out corruption in the department.”
(新政策旨在彻底清除部门内的腐败现象。)
wipe the slate clean — 忘记过去的错误或不愉快,重新开始。
“After the argument, they decided to wipe the slate clean and start over.”
(争吵过后,他们决定忘记过去,重新开始。)