mopsthup
—phrasal verbwithmopverb[T]uk/mɒp/us/mɑːp/-pp-
(CLEAN)
to use apieceofclothor amoptoremoveliquidfrom thesurfaceof something
(用布或拖把)吸干净;用拖把擦去
There'smilkon thefloorover there - could you get aclothandmopit up?那边地板上有牛奶——你能拿块布把它擦干净吗?
(FINISH)
informal
tofinishdealingwith something
结束,完成
It took aweektomopup the last of theenemysoldiers(=defeatthem).彻底消灭敌军残部花了一个星期。