sweep

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基本釋義

v.
打掃,拂去; 梳(頭發(fā)); 揮動(手臂); 席卷,掃過; 迅速傳播; 大模大樣地走; 徹底刪掉; 延伸; 輕松贏得
n.
打掃; 揮動; 搜索,掃蕩; 廣泛性; (道路、河流)綿延彎曲的地帶

詞性變化

實用例句

The owner of the store was sweeping his floor when I walked in...

當我走進商店的時候,店主正在掃地。

She was in the kitchen sweeping crumbs into a dust pan...

她正在廚房把面包屑掃入簸箕里。

I swept rainwater off the flat top of a gravestone...

我拂去了墓碑頂上的雨水。

With a gesture of frustration, she swept the cards from the table...

她懊惱地把桌子上的牌都拂到了地上。

...stylish ways of sweeping your hair off your face...

露出臉形的時髦發(fā)式

Her long, fine hair was swept back in a ponytail.

她長長的秀發(fā)在腦后梳成一個馬尾。

His arm swept around the room...

他伸出手臂繞著房間揮了一圈。

Daniels swept his arm over his friend's shoulder.

丹尼爾斯把胳膊搭在了他朋友的肩上。

...landslides that buried homes and swept cars into the sea...

埋沒家園并把汽車卷入大海的山體滑坡

Suddenly, she was swept along by the crowd.

一時間,她被人群推搡著向前走。

The visitors were swept past various monuments...

游客們被帶著走馬觀花地參觀了各種紀念碑。

A limousine swept her along the busy freeway to the airport.

一輛豪華轎車載著她沿著擁擠的高速公路飛速駛向機場。

An icy wind swept through the streets...

一陣寒風掃過街道。

The car swept past the gate house.

汽車飛速穿過門樓。

A flu epidemic is sweeping through Moscow.

流感正在莫斯科迅速蔓延。

...the wave of patriotism sweeping the country.

席卷全國的愛國主義熱潮

She swept into the conference room...

她大模大樣地走入會議室。

Scarlet with rage, she swept past her employer and stormed up the stairs...

她氣得漲紅了臉,大搖大擺地經(jīng)過她的上司,沖上了樓。

The commission's conclusions sweep away a decade of denials and cover-ups...

委員會的結論將十年來的否認和掩飾無情地揭開。

In times of war, governments often sweep human rights aside...

戰(zhàn)爭時期,政府經(jīng)常對人權置之不顧。

Helicopters with searchlights swept the park which was sealed off...

直升飛機的探照燈來回掃射這個被封鎖的公園。

Her gaze sweeps rapidly around the room.

她快速地掃視了一下這個房間。

The land sweeps away from long areas of greenery.

這塊地從草木茂盛的狹長地帶一直伸展開來。

...the arc of countries that sweeps down from South Korea to Indonesia.

從韓國到印度尼西亞呈弧形伸展開來的幾個國家

The ground fell away in a broad sweep down to the river.

轉過一處大彎后,地面消失在與河水相接處。

...the great sweep of the bay.

一大片海灣

...a man who's promised to make radical changes to benefit the poor has swept the election...

承諾徹底改善貧困人口狀況的候選人輕松贏得了選舉。

In both republics, centre-right parties swept to power.

兩個共和國的中右派政黨都輕而易舉地奪取了政權。

Two of the soldiers swiftly began making a sweep of the premises...

兩名士兵立即開始搜索該建筑物。

There may be periodic police 'sweeps' of crime in the area.

警方可能對該地區(qū)的犯罪活動進行定時的“掃蕩”。

真題例句

On Sunday, the castle’s owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the River Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerously close to the river, according to the Scottish Daily Record.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

Its sheer rock sides sweep up from a broad base until they cut off abruptly at the flat summit.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

It is easy, talking to Clancy and his colleagues, to be swept along by their missionary passion.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

California has asked the justices to refrain from a sweeping ruling particularly one that upsets the old assumption that authorities may search through the possessions of suspects at the time of their arrest.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a wide scope;

    "the sweep of the plains"

  • 2. someone who cleans soot from chimneys

  • 3. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

  • 4. a long oar used in an open boat

  • 5. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

  • 6. a movement in an arc;

    "a sweep of his arm"

Verb
  • 1. sweep across or over;

    "Her long skirt brushed the floor"

    "A gasp swept cross the audience"

  • 2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions;

    "The diva swept into the room"

    "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"

    "The searchlights swept across the sky"

  • 3. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom;

    "Sweep the crumbs off the table"

    "Sweep under the bed"

  • 4. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action;

    "They were swept up by the events"

    "don't drag me into this business"

  • 5. to cover or extend over an area or time period;

    "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"

    "The novel spans three centuries"

  • 6. clean by sweeping;

    "Please sweep the floor"

  • 7. win an overwhelming victory in or on;

    "Her new show dog swept all championships"

  • 8. cover the entire range of

  • 9. make a big sweeping gesture or movement

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