Swab
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British pronunciation/swˈɒb/
American pronunciation/ˈswɑb/

"swab"的定义和意义

Swab
01

棉签, 拭子

a small, soft material used by a doctor, nurse, etc. for applying medication, cleansing a wound, or taking samples from someone’s body
swab definition and meaning

What is a "swab"?

A swab is a small, soft piece of material typically made of cotton or another absorbent material attached to a stick or handle for easy handling. They are commonly used in medical settings to apply medications, collect samples from the body, or clean wounds. Swabs are essential tools for maintaining hygiene and diagnosing patients effectively in medical settings.

02

拖把, 清洁用具

a mop or cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent material on the end, used for cleaning floors
03

拭子, 棉签

an act of cleansing a wound or taking samples from someone's body using a swab
to swab
01

擦拭, 洗涤

wash with a swab or a mop
02

擦拭, 涂抹

apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
03

擦拭, 涂抹

to clean, apply medication to, or remove liquid from a wound using a swab
Transitive

swab

n
example
例子
The technician had to take a swab of the suspicious substance for chemical analysis.
The cleaning crew brought in a new swab to tackle the mess.
He grabbed the swab to clean up the spill in the kitchen.
After the party, she took out the swab to mop the floors.
The janitor used a swab to ensure the hallway was spotless.
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