hoovering

foreign investors such as sovereign-wealth funds and central banks have been happily hoovering up britain's shorter-term securities and now own more than one-third of all outstanding gilts.

外国投资者像主权财富基金和中央银行非常乐于持有英国短期债券，现在已拥有超过三分之一的债券。

'ooh, look at that! ' he says, hoovering her skin.

“哦，看看这个！”他说，用真空吸尘器清理着她的皮肤。

To sum up the negative mood, the novelist Kathy Lette wrote a column saying the trouble with being a woman was that you banged your head on the glass ceiling while doing the Hoovering at the some time.

小说家凯西列特（Kathy Lette）在一篇专栏文章中总结了这种负面情绪，她写道：做女人的麻烦就在于，当你的脑袋撞到玻璃天花板时，同时却还要拿着吸尘器继续干活。

She's obsessively tidy, always hoovering and polishing.

她有洁癖，整天不是用吸尘器吸尘，就是擦来擦去。

It's your turn to do the hoovering.

该你做吸尘清洁了。

Van Cleef& Arpels is hoovering up its 1970s pieces as "if I wait I won't find anything on the second-hand market," says Catherine Cariou, the company's heritage director.

梵克雅宝大量回购自己上世纪70年代推出的首饰款式，给人的感觉是：“自己在二手市场不果断出手，就会一无所获”。其传承典藏总监凯瑟琳愠里乌（Catherine Cariou）说。

he was busy hoovering when i arrived home from work.

当我下班回家时，他正忙着用吸尘器吸尘。

china is hoovering up ever more commodities not just because its economy is growing so quickly, but also because that growth is concentrated in industries that use lots of resources.

中国吸纳更多的资源商品，这不仅仅是因为它的经济增长迅速，还因为中国的增长集中在需要动用很多资源的产业。

paul's been hoovering the grub. but, i saved you some burgers.

保罗席卷了食物不过我还是给你们留了些汉堡包

internet banks operated by the bayerische landesbank and the frankfurter sparkasse are hoovering up customers all over germany.

巴伐利亚州地方银行和法兰克福储蓄银行经营的网上银行正在一步步吞噬整个德国的顾客。

i think they will be quietly hoovering up things while prices are low.

我认为它们会在价格处于低位之际悄然吸货。

the mccain campaign is now hoovering up more cash than ever, thanks to conservative rage at the "liberal media" .

现在保守党对“自由媒体”大为光火，麦凯恩的竞选团队因此大敛其财。