| 词组 | cut a wide swath |
| 释义 | cut a wide swath cut a (wide) swath 1. to cause a lot of destruction, death, or harm in a particular place. Violent thunderstorms cut a swath of destruction through the area, blowing down trees and damaging houses. 2. to attract a lot of interest or attention. The two beautiful sisters cut a wide swath through our little town, and every male wanted to take them out. The new game is unusually inventive and has cut a wide swath in the video game market. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of swath (= a line or strip of grass that has been cut) |
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