swabs

英 [swɒbz]

美 [swɑːbz]

n.  (医用的)拭子，药签; 用拭子对(人体)化验标本的采集
v.  用拭子擦拭; 擦洗，擦拭(地板等)
swab的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• (医用)拭子，棉签，药签
  Aswabis a small piece of cotton wool used by a doctor or nurse for cleaning a wound or putting a substance on it.
• VERB (用拖把、抹布等)擦洗，擦拭
  If youswabsomething, you clean it using a wet cloth or a tool called a mop.
  1. I noticed a lone man in the cafeteria swabbing the floor as I passed.
     我路过时注意到一个男子独自在自助餐厅里拖地。

双语例句

• Between 2009 and 2011, the researchers tested nasal swabs from more than 900 marine mammals from 10 different species off the Pacific Coast from Alaska to California.
  2009年至2011年间，他们采集了生活在美国沿太平洋海岸从阿拉斯加到加利福尼亚的10种不同品种900多只海洋哺乳动物的鼻拭子标本。
• Experts assessed swabs from the key pads on cash machines and also from nearby public toilets and found that they both contained the same types of bacteria known to cause sickness.
  专家们在自动提款机的键盘和附近的公厕中提取了样品，发现两者均含有同样致病菌。
• Methods The swabs in828 cases of male infertile patients were assayed with mycoplasma culture and drug sensitivity test.
  方法对828例男性不育患者进行解脲型支原体、人型支原体培养及药物敏感性试验。
• The company sends sealed cotton swabs and instructs customers to swab the insides of their cheeks.
  公司会邮寄密封的棉花刷子给客户，指导他们刮取口腔内壁。
• Experts have warned that bacterial infections, hepatitis B and C, and possibly even HIV are being transmitted via acupuncture through the use of contaminated needles, cotton swabs and hot packs.
  专家已经提出警告说细菌感染，乙型和丙型肝炎，甚至可能HIV正通过针灸时感染的针头，棉签和热敷包进行传播。
• Doctors strongly discourage using cotton swabs or ear candling to remove earwax and say that unless it's causing bothersome symptoms, earwax should be left alone.
  医生们强烈反对用棉签或耳烛清除耳垢，并称除非耳垢导致不良症状，否则应该不要去管它。
• The people tested had gone to general practitioners with complaints of flu-like symptoms and had swabs taken for testing.
  有感冒症状主诉的被检旅客已经送交医生并提取了拭子样本进行化验。
• However, laboratory diagnoses can be used to confirm the clinical diagnosis retrospectively on swabs and tissues taken during treatment, but this is seldom done.
  但是，可对治疗期间使用的拭子和采集的组织进行实验室诊断以便回顾性地确认临床诊断，但是很少这样做。
• Test material is obtained from cheek swabs, blood samples, biopsies and other tissue specimens.
  检测所需的材料从颊皮肤、血液样品、组织切片和其他组织样品中获得。
• Bronchoalveolar lavage, oropharyngeal swabs, and bronchial biopsies ( presence of macroscopic bronchial lesions) were obtained for all who deteriorated clinically with suspected lung infection.
  对临床病情恶化怀疑肺部感染的患者，取支气管肺泡灌洗、咽拭子、支气管活检（存在肉眼可见的支气管损伤者）。