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Translations for „swathe“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary (Go to Chinese » English)

swathe [sweıð] VB trans

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He destroyed vast swathes of land that never recovered.
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The painting is regarded as an example of his subtle humor expressed as gestural swathes rendered in commercial harshness as a parody of action painting.
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The movement describes itself as representing a broad swathe of civil society.
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As the continent dried, rainforest trees dwindled and were replaced by swathes of open woodland, thickets and grassland.
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He appeared before the court with one leg and his surviving arm swathed in bandages.
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Heads were swathed around and under the chin with several folds of linen.
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It cast additional legal uncertainty on swathes of public concession contracts with state water companies and eviscerated relevant states on contract law.
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Large swathes of formerly inaccessible tropical forests were destroyed, leaving a negative ecological legacy.
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There is an icecap in the middle of the island but large swathes of land are unglacierized in the north and southwest.
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Now war again threatens to devastate vast swathes of the galaxy.
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