/mɒp ||; mɑp/verb [T] (
mopping;mopped)
1 to clean a floor with water and a mop 用水和拖把拖(地板)
2 to remove liquid from sth using a dry cloth 用布抹干: to mop your forehead with a handkerchief 用手帕抹前额
mop sth up to get rid of liquid from a surface with a mop or dry cloth 用拖把或干布擦掉液体:
Mop up that tea you've spilt or it'll leave a stain! 用拖把抹去你泼出来的茶,不然会留下污渍的!