Whisk

(noun.) a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes.

(noun.) a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream.

(verb.) whip with or as if with a wire whisk; 'whisk the eggs'.

(verb.) brush or wipe off lightly.

(verb.) move somewhere quickly; 'The President was whisked away in his limo'.

(verb.) move quickly and nimbly; 'He whisked into the house'.

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• Subject this to violent agitation--preferably with the aid of a mechanical egg whisk--and allow the tincture of benzoin to fall into it the while drop by drop. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Are they free (with your compliments) to fidget up and downstairs, and whisk in and out of their bed-rooms, if the fit takes them? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• We saw it whisk past the light thrown from over the door and disappear against the black shadow of the house. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• As Meg appeared, Scrabble whisked into his hole. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I did actually run, and whisked round the corner where I felt safe. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The light at the top was suddenly whisked out, and from the darkness came a reedy, quivering voice. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• And so he was, for, as she laughed and talked, Jo had whisked things into place and given quite a different air to the room. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Men always croak when they are hungry, and Jo whisked out at the front door after that. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The woman was under apprehensions of the dry old man, for she whisked her apron away as he approached, and disclosed a pale affrighted face. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• She suddenly whisked her wheels round and dashed straight at him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• So was Flo, and we kept bouncing from one side to the other, trying to see everything while we were whisking along at the rate of sixty miles an hour. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The clock had struck eight, and I was just going out to chain up the dogs again, when I heard a sudden whisking of petticoats on the stairs behind me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.

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