vt. (swept ) 1.扫(房间等)，扫除，打扫；刷，掸(灰尘等)。 2.(像扫一样)吹去，刮去，冲去 (along; away; down; off); 完全消灭，把…一扫而光，疏浚(河底)；拉(网等)；【军事】扫射；扫(雷)；扫荡；肃清，消灭。 3.完全胜过。 4.扫过，擦过，掠过；拖过；〔主诗〕用手指弹(乐器)。 5.四下眺望，周览，环视，扫视；【电视】扫描。 6.描绘…的轮廓。 7.【铸造】刮(模型)。 vi. 1.用扫帚扫；拿刷子刷；打扫。 2.掠过，扫过；扫视；飞快地滑过；吹去，刮去；飞来，袭来。 3.衣裙曳地地走；大摇大摆地通过。 4.【军事】扫荡；扫射；扫雷；(飞机、军舰等)长驱直入；游弋。 5.延伸。 6.(鲸鱼等)摇尾巴。 短语和例子 A new broom sweeps clean. 新笤帚扫得干净，新官上任三把火。 sweep a constituency 独占选举区内多数选票(取得全胜)。 be swept along in the crowd 被人群推动着往前走。 be swept off one's feet 被(波浪)冲击而站不住脚，被感情所支配不由自主。 sweep across the length and breadth of the country 席卷全国。 sweep away 扫清；迅速消灭，肃清；冲走。 sweep everything [the enemy] before (one) 以破竹之势前进，摧枯拉朽地扫荡敌人。 sweep off 扫清；(疫疠等)杀死(不少人)；吹走。 sweep one's audience along with one (演讲人)紧紧抓牢听众心理。 sweep over 风靡；向…扩展；眺望，环视；袭击；狂刮；将…一扫而光。 sweep the board 扫盘子[赢得全部赌注]；〔比喻〕独占鳌头。 sweep the deck (波浪)冲洗甲板；扫射甲板。 sweep the seas 在海上横冲直撞；扫海；扫荡海上敌人。 n. 1.打扫，扫除。 2.(风的)刮，吹，扫掠，(水的)冲刷；(波浪的)冲激；【军事】扫荡；扫射；扫雷；(飞机，军舰等)游弋；长驱直入；肃清，清除；(手等的)一挥；〔比喻〕迅速进步[发展]。 3.(土地的)延伸，扩张；区域，范围；眺望，环视；天体观测；【电视】扫描。 4.弯曲；弯路；弯流；偏差。 5.大胜(指选举等)。 6.清扫员；(特指)扫烟囱工人(＝chimney sweep)；〔俚语〕不干净的人，卑劣的人，讨厌的人。 7.【航海】船侧弯曲部；扫海索；长桨；【火箭】后掠翼行，箭形。 8.(桔槔的)秤杆。 9.〔pl.〕机枪队。 10.〔常pl.〕〔口语〕＝sweepstakes. 11.〔常 pl.〕扫集物(＝sweepings)。 短语和例子 a sweep of mountain country 山国风光一瞥。 as black as a sweep (像扫烟囱的人一样)漆黑的，脏的。 a regular little sweep 肮脏的孩子。 You dirty sweep ! 你这坏蛋! at one sweep 一举[挥，扫]。 beyond the sweep of 达不到的地方，在可达到的范围以外。 sweep of 扫清；完全撤换。 make a sweep to the left 向左拐，向左弯斜。
a movement in an arc; "a sweep of his arm"
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line 同义词：end run,
a long oar used in an open boat 同义词：sweep oar,
a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains" 同义词：expanse,
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge 同义词：slam,
someone who cleans soot from chimneys 同义词：chimneysweeper, chimneysweep,
win an overwhelming victory in or on; "Her new show dog swept all championships"
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed" 同义词：broom,
clean by sweeping; "Please sweep the floor"
make a big sweeping gesture or movement 同义词：swing, swing out,
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" 同义词：sail,
sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience" 同义词：brush,
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" 同义词：embroil, tangle, sweep up, drag, drag in,
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" 同义词：cross, traverse, span,
cover the entire range of
例句与用法
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The brown fields swept out to the horizon . 褐色田野一直伸展到天际。
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Doubts could be swept away only by deeds . 这些疑点只能以行动来澄清。
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A resurgence of his grief swept over nim . 悲痛又涌上了尼姆的心头。
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Sweep the melon-seed shells into a dustpan . 把瓜子壳胡噜到簸箕里。
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Every nook and cranny has been swept clean . 旮旮旯旯儿都打扫干净了。
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The method swept america law schools . 这种方法普及于美国的法律学校。
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It swept europe, but not germany . 它支配了欧洲，但并没支配德意志。
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The streets have been swept free of leaves . 街上的落叶已打扫干净。
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A curtain of rain swept over the valley . 瓢泼大雨冲刷着这个谷地。
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A loud buzz swept into street . 一阵乱响的嗡嗡声，以扫荡之势冲入街心。
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