swab
US
UK swab n: (medical: cotton wad for taking specimen, etc.) (医疗)
SC 医用拭子，药签 yī yòng shì zi ，yào qiān
The nurse rubbed a swab on the infected area.
swab n: (medical: specimen taken) (医疗：用拭子取下的)
SC 化验标本 huà yàn biāo běn
TC 化驗標本
TC 化驗標本
The swabs will be tested for strep and other bacteria.
swab n: (nautical: mop)
SC 船用拖把
Frustrated with his new orders, the sailor threw down the swab and stormed away.
swab n: (wad for cleaning inside [sth])
SC 拭子
The saxophonist used a swab to clean inside the bell of his instrument.
swab [sth] vtr: (medical: take specimen from) (医疗)
SC 从…取化验标本 cóng … qǔ huà yàn biāo běn
The doctor needs to swab your throat.
swab [sth] vtr: (medical: clean with a cotton wad)
SC 用药棉清洗
The nurse swabbed the open wound and applied a bandage.
swab [sth] vtr: (nautical: clean, mop) (甲板)
SC 打扫, 清洁
Sailors swab the deck every morning.
cotton swab (US), cotton bud (UK) n: (cotton wool on stick)
SC 棉签 mián qiān
You shouldn't put anything in your ears, but most people clean them with a cotton swab anyway.
nasal swab n: (respiratory infection test via nose)
SC 鼻腔拭子