swiped
/swaɪp/ (bre, ipa) · [swˈaɪpt] /swaɪp/ (ame, ipa) · [swˈaɪpt] /ˈswīp How to pronounce swipe (audio)/ (ame, mw)
swiped — 動詞
- swipedpresent simple I / you / we / they
- swipeds3rd person singular
- swipeding-ing form
- swipededpast simple
1. to swing your hand or another object across quickly in order to hit something or
猛揮；橫掃
猛力橫向揮動去打或掃開
to swing your hand or another object across quickly in order to hit something or someone, or to try to hit them with a broad sideways movement
Owen swiped at the mosquito above his plate with a napkin.
Owen 拿餐巾朝盤子上方的蚊子猛揮。
swipe at + target
The angry cat swiped at the child's hand near the toy mouse.
那隻生氣的貓朝孩子伸向玩具老鼠的手揮了過去。
Beatriz swiped the wet leaves off the table with her sleeve.
Beatriz 用袖子把桌上的濕葉子一把掃掉。
A low branch swiped across the car window as we drove past.
我們開過去時，一根低垂的樹枝猛地掃過車窗。
文法句型
swipe at + target
swipe + object + off + surface
swipe + across + noun phrase
用法筆記
Often followed by 'at' when the blow misses. With a direct object, it can also describe knocking or brushing something aside in one quick sideways movement.
2. to take something, especially something small, quickly and without permission, u
順走；偷走
趁人不注意快速偷拿
to take something, especially something small, quickly and without permission, usually when nobody is paying attention
Someone swiped the umbrella Nila left by the cafe counter.
有人順走了 Nila 放在咖啡店櫃檯旁的雨傘。
swipe + object
A boy swiped two chocolates from the bowl by the hotel desk.
一個男孩從旅館櫃台旁的碗裡偷走了兩顆巧克力。
The cleaner noticed that somebody had swiped his phone charger from the office kitchen.
清潔工發現有人從辦公室茶水間順走了他的手機充電器。
Ziad swore he had not swiped any cash from his sister's purse.
Ziad 發誓自己沒有從妹妹的皮包裡偷走任何現金。
文法句型
swipe + noun phrase
swipe + noun phrase + from + place/person
用法筆記
Informal and often used for small things that are easy to grab. It suggests quick, slightly casual theft rather than a planned or violent crime.
常見錯誤
3. to move a payment card, key card, or similar card through a reader so the machin
刷卡
把卡片滑過讀卡機
to move a payment card, key card, or similar card through a reader so the machine can read it and complete a payment or allow entry
Henrik swiped his hotel key card through the slot and the door clicked open.
Henrik 把旅館房卡刷過卡槽後，門就喀一聲打開了。
swipe + card + through + reader
The cashier asked Jessica to swipe her card again because the first read failed.
收銀員請 Jessica 再刷一次卡，因為第一次沒有讀到。
Each nurse swipes an ID badge at the ward entrance before the shift starts.
每位護理師在輪班開始前都會在病房入口刷識別證。
Christopher swiped his student card to pay for lunch in the cafeteria.
Christopher 刷學生證，在餐廳付了午餐錢。
文法句型
swipe + card + through + reader
swipe + badge + at + scanner
用法筆記
This sense is used when the card moves through or along a reader. When you simply touch the card to the machine without sliding it, English more often uses 'tap'.
常見錯誤
4. to slide a finger across a phone or tablet screen so that the page, picture, or
滑動
手指在觸控螢幕上滑過操作
to slide a finger across a phone or tablet screen so that the page, picture, or menu shifts, or so that the device carries out a command
Jisoo swiped left on the photo to see the next one.
Jisoo 在照片上往左滑動，好看下一張。
swipe + direction
Quan swiped up to unlock the phone after the screen lit up.
螢幕亮起後，Quan 往上滑動來解鎖手機。
swipe + direction + to + result
Sofie swiped across the map until the station name appeared.
Sofie 在地圖上滑動，直到車站名稱出現。
The children swiped down to refresh the bus times on the app.
孩子們往下滑動，重新整理 app 上的公車時間。
文法句型
swipe left/right/up/down
swipe across + screen
swipe through + photos/pages
用法筆記
This sense usually names a direction or result: swipe left, swipe up, swipe through photos. Unlike sense 3, the thing moving is your finger, not a card.
常見錯誤
swiped — 名詞
1. a quick broad movement of the hand or another object made to hit something or pu
揮擊
橫揮出去的一擊或一下
a quick broad movement of the hand or another object made to hit something or push it aside
The goalie blocked the ball with one desperate swipe of the glove.
守門員靠著手套的一記揮擊，把球擋了下來。
with a swipe of + tool/body part
With a swipe of the broom, the caretaker pushed the broken glass aside.
管理員用掃把一揮，就把碎玻璃推到旁邊。
The toddler knocked the card tower down with a playful swipe of one arm.
幼兒用手臂輕輕一揮，就把卡片塔打倒了。
One swipe at the weeds cleared a narrow path beside the shed.
朝雜草揮擊一下，就清出棚子旁的一條窄路。
- caress
a gentle touch, not a forceful movement
文法句型
a swipe at + target
with a swipe of + tool/body part
用法筆記
Often followed by 'at' when the target is named. In the pattern 'with a swipe of ...', the noun after 'of' is usually the tool, arm, paw, or similar thing making the movement.
常見錯誤
2. a sharp remark or hostile gesture meant to criticize, mock, or weaken someone or
挖苦；抨擊
帶刺的批評或刻意攻訐
a sharp remark or hostile gesture meant to criticize, mock, or weaken someone or something
The columnist took a swipe at the mayor in yesterday's article.
那位專欄作家在昨天的文章裡對市長挖苦了一番。
take a swipe at + person/thing
Beatriz heard the joke as a swipe at her new haircut.
Beatriz 覺得那個笑話是在挖苦她的新髮型。
During the debate, one candidate made a swipe at private schools.
辯論時，有位候選人對私立學校作出一番抨擊。
Fans read the meme as a swipe at the singer after the breakup news.
粉絲認為那張迷因圖是在抨擊那位歌手分手後鬧出的新聞。
- compliment
a positive remark instead of a hostile one
- praise
open approval rather than criticism
文法句型
take a swipe at + person/thing
make a swipe at + person/thing
用法筆記
Most often appears in the pattern 'take a swipe at' or 'make a swipe at'. It is common in journalism, commentary, and casual speech about public criticism.