• n. 细长的列；收割的刈痕；收割的宽度

来自古英语 swath,足迹，踪迹，小道，小径，来自 Proto-Germanic*swatho,切痕，割痕，可 能来自 PIE*swei,砍，切，词源同 sword.后用于指收割的一列庄稼，镰刀切出的小径，以及 长条，布条等。

swath (n.)

Old English swæð, swaðu "track, footstep, trace, scar, vestige," from Proto-Germanic *swathan, *swatho (cognates: Old Frisian swethe "boundary made by a scythe," Middle Dutch swade, Dutch zwade, German Schwad "a row of cut grass"); of uncertain origin. Meaning "a mown crop lying on the ground" is from early 14c.; that of "space covered by the single cut of a scythe" emerged late 15c., and that of "a strip, lengthwise extent" is from c. 1600.

1. The storm cut a wide swath through the town.

暴风雨席卷全城,造成很大的破坏.

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2. The effect of velocity on the longitudinal motion of SWATH ship in irregular waves is researched.

根据切片理论编制了SWATH船在规则波及不规则波中的纵向运动理论预报程序.

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3. The tornado cut a swath through the town.

龙卷风袭击该镇,留下破坏的痕迹.

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4. A swath of moonlight in the long garden was mottled over with dark shadows.

长条的天井里露出一段月光,中间再涂上一些黑影.

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5. That singer cut a swath on the stage in the small town.

那个歌手在这个小镇的舞台上出尽了风头.

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