mop up

It was like trying to mop up a lake with a bath sponge.

好比用一个海绵来吸干一个湖。

John went to grab towels out of the bathroom to mop up the blood. When he returned she was at the man again with her knife.

John跑到浴室拽出毛巾来擦血迹。他回来的时候，看见她又在拿刀对着那个人。

I'm going to get sued either way by fifty people, but I don't want to spend my life trying to mop up a total disaster on Wall Street.

无论干还是不干，我都会受到指责，但我不希望把自己的生命，花在为华尔街一场彻头彻尾的灾难收拾残局上。

The three times I used the juicer, it leaked all over the place, and I was left with a mess to mop up.

我三次使用那破榨汁机，它三次都喷漏得满地都是，留下一团糟给我收拾。

If the Asian central banks mop up the hot money and buy US treasuries with it, it depresses the US bond yield and boosts the US economy.

如果亚洲央行吸收了这些热钱，并用来购买美国长期国债，这就压低了美国债券收益率，提升了美国经济。

Thus, once the panic recedes and this excess demand for liquidity shrinks, central banks can and will mop up all this excess liquidity.

因此，一旦恐慌消退，这多余的流动性需求的萎缩，中央银行可以将扫荡所有这一切流动性过剩。

Hairdressers, pet groomers and farmers worldwide are collecting hair and fur to help mop up the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

为减少墨西哥湾石油泄漏事件所带来的损害，全球的理发师，宠物美容师及农场主们正在收集头发和皮毛制品。

What remains is the final mop-up operation to ensure the demise of the dark cabal.

剩下的就是最后的扫荡行动，我们必须确保黑暗阴谋集团的灭亡。

The Fed has long argued that central bankers should not try to prick asset bubbles, but must mop up the mess promptly when they burst.

美联储长期以来一直认为，中央银行不应该尝试去戳破资产泡沫，而必须在泡沫破裂后迅速地收拾残局。

I learned to make the bed I slept in, and wash the glass I used, and mend what I broke, and mop up where I spilled.

我学会自己铺床，洗杯子，修补我弄坏的东西，用拖把擦干我洒泼在地上的水。

The second rationale has some merit provided the Bank of Japan really does resist the urge to mop up any liquidity.

考虑到日本银行的确抵制有关清除任何流动性的敦促，第二条理由有些价值。

So antioxidants, which mop up the reactive oxygen compounds, may seem like a logical solution.

因此，清除活性氧化合物的抗氧化剂，可能看起来是合理的解决方案。

The central bank can try to " sterilise " the impact of bigger reserves by selling securities to mop up the excess liquidity.

当然中央银行也可以出售国债以“清除”巨额外汇储备的影响，解决流动性过剩。

That may require new tools: the Federal Reserve would gain from being able to issue bonds that could mop up liquidity.

这或许将要求央行拿出新的政策工具：如美联储就将从能发行吸收流动性的债券中获益。

The bloody mop-up fighting was left to the Soviets and lasted until the end of the war.

血腥扫荡的战斗留给苏联，直到战争结束历时。

Yet it would be unwise for policymakers to hope that stronger demand will mop up all the jobless.

但是，如果决策者认为，更强劲的需求将会消除失业，那将是不明智的。

Because inflation remained low, the central banks have been slow to mop up the excess liquidity.

由于通胀保持在较低的水平，中央银行慢慢的打击过量的流动资金。

You will not default on yourself. . . bond transactions do not "mop up liquidity. "

你不可能赖掉欠你自己的帐……债券交易不会“消除流动性”。

Politicians may lean on the board to hire their idiot nephews, chase visions of national greatness or mop up the jobless masses.

政客可能会利用职务之便让董事会录用其无能的亲信，做起国家富强的白日梦或是收拾庞大的失业人群。

I learned to make the r4 bed I slept in, and wash the glass I used, and mend what I broke, and mop up where I spilled.

我学会了睡觉前自己铺床，洗自己用过的杯子，修补自己弄坏的东西，用拖布拖干自己溅到地上的水。