hoover
US /ˈhuː.vɚ/
UK /ˈhuː.vər/
商标
胡佛吸尘器, 吸尘器
a brand name for a vacuum cleaner, often used generically to refer to any vacuum cleaner
示例:
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I need to buy a new Hoover for the house.
我需要为家里买一台新的胡佛吸尘器。
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Can you get the Hoover out and clean the living room?
你能把吸尘器拿出来打扫客厅吗？
动词
用吸尘器打扫, 吸尘
to clean with a vacuum cleaner
示例:
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I need to hoover the carpets before the guests arrive.
客人们来之前我需要用吸尘器打扫地毯。
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He spent the morning hoovering the entire house.
他花了一上午时间用吸尘器打扫了整个房子。