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Under tremendous pressure and at temperatures of over three million degrees Celsius, the nuclei of hydrogen atoms fused, releasing one million joules of energy at one fell swoop.
Unter ungeheurem Druck und bei Temperaturen von mehr als drei Millionen Grad Celsius verschmolzen die Kerne von Wasserstoffatomen und setzten auf einen Schlag eine Million Joule an Energie frei.
©2010 Gruppe Deutsche Börse
©2010 Deutsche Börse Group
She had looked up and raised her arms, full of desperate hope, and Solimar had swooped in to snatch her from the jaws of death.
Sie hatte aufgesehen und die Arme gehoben, erfüllt von jäher Hoffnung, und Solimar hatte sie den Klauen des Todes entrissen.
Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / Sonnenstürme
Sonnenstürme
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
Horizon Storms
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
By comparison, Cruithne swooped back and forth like a bird.
Verglichen damit schlug Cruithne Kapriolen.
Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / Zeit
Zeit
Baxter, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
Time
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
She swooped and pulsed her joy.
Sie verlieh ihrer Freude durch wilde Schwünge und ein explosives Farbenspiel Ausdruck.
Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / Zeit
Zeit
Baxter, Stephen
© 1999 by Stephen Baxter
© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
Time
Baxter, Stephen
© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
The gnats still danced in the bright air, but the swifts that had swooped for them were gone and instead of their screaming cries in the sky, the twittering of a robin sounded from the top of a spindle tree.
Ein paar Stechmücken tanzten noch in der hellen Luft, aber die Mauersegler, die auf sie herabgestoßen waren, waren verschwunden, und anstelle ihrer kreischenden Schreie am Himmel klang das Zwitschern eines Rotkehlchens von einem Spindelbaum herunter.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
Seeing the second ship appear, the Remora squadron split up, half of the fast fighter ships swooping off to intercept the Blind Faith.
Als die Remoras das zweite Schiff orteten, teilte sich die Staffel. Die Hälfte der schnellen Kampfschiffe änderte den Kurs, um die Blinder Glaube abzufangen.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Within the first circle he swooped a C, representing the children.
In den ersten Kreis kritzelte er schwungvoll ein K, das als Abkürzung für Kinder stand.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
A huge flock of black-winged bats swooped through the night like a cloud of angry hornets.
Zahllose Feldermäuse mit schwarzen Flügeln segelten über die Dächer, wie eine Wolke zorniger Hornissen.
Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Orli sat straight in the hard chair and recited all she had seen, dredging out of her nightmares the difficult details of how she had been stranded on the cliff face as the battleships swooped in and began their massacre.
Orli saß gerade auf einem harten Stuhl und erzählte von ihren Beobachtungen. Sie kehrte zurück in den Albtraum und entnahm ihm Details von der Ankunft der Raumschiffe und dem Beginn des Massakers.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.

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in one fell swoop
auf einen Streich

Word forms

swoop

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseswoopswoops
Possessive caseswoop'sswoops'

swoop

verb
Basic forms
Pastswooped
Imperativeswoop
Present Participle (Participle I)swooping
Past Participle (Participle II)swooped
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I swoopwe swoop
you swoopyou swoop
he/she/it swoopsthey swoop
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am swoopingwe are swooping
you are swoopingyou are swooping
he/she/it is swoopingthey are swooping
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have swoopedwe have swooped
you have swoopedyou have swooped
he/she/it has swoopedthey have swooped
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been swoopingwe have been swooping
you have been swoopingyou have been swooping
he/she/it has been swoopingthey have been swooping
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I swoopedwe swooped
you swoopedyou swooped
he/she/it swoopedthey swooped
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was swoopingwe were swooping
you were swoopingyou were swooping
he/she/it was swoopingthey were swooping
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had swoopedwe had swooped
you had swoopedyou had swooped
he/she/it had swoopedthey had swooped
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been swoopingwe had been swooping
you had been swoopingyou had been swooping
he/she/it had been swoopingthey had been swooping
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will swoopwe shall/will swoop
you will swoopyou will swoop
he/she/it will swoopthey will swoop
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be swoopingwe shall/will be swooping
you will be swoopingyou will be swooping
he/she/it will be swoopingthey will be swooping
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have swoopedwe shall/will have swooped
you will have swoopedyou will have swooped
he/she/it will have swoopedthey will have swooped
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been swoopingwe shall/will have been swooping
you will have been swoopingyou will have been swooping
he/she/it will have been swoopingthey will have been swooping
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would swoopwe should/would swoop
you would swoopyou would swoop
he/she/it would swoopthey would swoop
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be swoopingwe should/would be swooping
you would be swoopingyou would be swooping
he/she/it would be swoopingthey would be swooping
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have swoopedwe should/would have swooped
you would have swoopedyou would have swooped
he/she/it would have swoopedthey would have swooped
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been swoopingwe should/would have been swooping
you would have been swoopingyou would have been swooping
he/she/it would have been swoopingthey would have been swooping
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am swoopedwe are swooped
you are swoopedyou are swooped
he/she/it is swoopedthey are swooped
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being swoopedwe are being swooped
you are being swoopedyou are being swooped
he/she/it is being swoopedthey are being swooped
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been swoopedwe have been swooped
you have been swoopedyou have been swooped
he/she/it has been swoopedthey have been swooped
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was swoopedwe were swooped
you were swoopedyou were swooped
he/she/it was swoopedthey were swooped
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being swoopedwe were being swooped
you were being swoopedyou were being swooped
he/she/it was being swoopedthey were being swooped
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been swoopedwe had been swooped
you had been swoopedyou had been swooped
he/she/it had been swoopedthey had been swooped
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be swoopedwe shall/will be swooped
you will be swoopedyou will be swooped
he/she/it will be swoopedthey will be swooped
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been swoopedwe shall/will have been swooped
you will have been swoopedyou will have been swooped
he/she/it will have been swoopedthey will have been swooped