It seemed that the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town, so we dived for cover.

看起来飞机好像要俯冲下来轰炸小镇，所以我们赶紧趴下找掩护。

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If you're a hawk, you want to swoop down on a squirrel and not get scratched in the face.

如果你是一只鹰，你想要的是猛扑下来抓住松鼠，并且不被它抓伤脸。

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Then, they swoop down and catch those birds to eat.

它们猛然扑向这些鸟，然后把它们抓住吃掉。

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On other days they would circle parked pick-up trucks, then swoop down and tear off their windscreen wipers.

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Andy and Lana hoped to swoop down from above with an aerial camera.

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' Expanses of black rock swoop down to the shore, where lighthouses look little more than golf tees perched on the cliffs.

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