"hoover" in Chinese (Traditional)
用吸塵器打掃吸塵
Definition
(英國,非正式)用吸塵器清掃某物。也可以指吸塵器本身。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要在英國英語裡的口語,既可作動詞也可作名詞。美式英語用“vacuum”。其他地區不常用,日常對話中常見。
Examples
I need to hoover the living room this afternoon.
我今天下午需要**用吸塵器打掃**客廳。
She bought a new hoover last week.
她上週買了一個新的**吸塵器**。
Can you hoover the stairs for me?
你能幫我**用吸塵器打掃**樓梯嗎?
I'll just quickly hoover before the guests arrive.
客人來之前我會趕快**用吸塵器打掃**一下。
Mind giving the rug a hoover?
可以幫我**用吸塵器打掃**地毯嗎?
I can't believe how much dust the old hoover missed!
真沒想到舊的**吸塵器**竟然沒吸走這麼多灰塵!