单词 | sweep |
释义 | sweep [swi:p] verb (swept, swept) CLEAN 清扫 ADVANCED transitive ■to clean especially a floor by using a brush to collect the dirt into one place from which it can be removed 打扫,清扫,扫除 •sweep the floor扫地 [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)MOVE 移动 ADVANCED intransitive + adverb or preposition ■to move, especially quickly and powerfully (尤指快速有力地)移动,冲 •Everyone looked up as she swept into •The fire swept (= spread quickly) through •The National Party swept into power ADVANCED transitive ■to quickly spread through and influence an area 风行,风靡,迅速蔓延,迅速传播 •A 1970s fashion revival is sweeping Europe.20世纪70年代的时尚复古潮流正风靡整个欧洲。 transitive ■to travel across all of an area, especially when looking for something (尤指为寻找某物而)横扫,掠过 •American minesweepers are sweeping the Arabian sea.美国的扫雷艇正在阿拉伯海扫雷。 intransitive usually + adverb or preposition ■If a road, river, range of mountains, set of steps, etc. sweeps in a particular direction, they follow a particular curved path 延伸,蜿蜒 •The road sweeps down to the coast.这条路一直延伸到海岸边。 [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)REMOVE 移走 transitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to remove and/or take in a particular direction, especially in a fast and powerful way (尤指迅猛地)带走,卷走 •A large wave swept away •She swept the pile of papers and books into •The boat was swept out to sea •Government troops swept aside [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)WIN 获胜 transitive US informal ■to win all the parts of a competition, or to win very easily 大获全胜,一举获胜,轻易获胜 •The Yankees swept a four-game series from [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)sweep sb off their feet ■to make someone become suddenly and completely in love with you 使(某人)为之倾倒,使(某人)彻底爱上 •The first time he met her, he was completely swept off his feet.他对她一见倾心。 [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)sweep sth under the carpet UK (US sweep sth under the rug) ■to hide a problem or try to keep it secret instead of dealing with it 隐瞒,掩饰 •The committee is being accused of sweeping financial problems under the carpet to avoid embarrassment.这个委员会被控隐瞒财务问题,企图掩人耳目。 [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)sweep the board ■to win everything that is available 囊括全部奖项,大获全胜 •Australia swept the board in the swimming, with gold medals in every race.澳大利亚大获全胜,囊括游泳项目的所有金牌。 [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)Phrasal Verbs [M often passive] sweep sb along ■If a feeling or someone's behaviour sweeps you along, it makes you feel very enthusiastic about an activity and very involved in it 令(某人)着迷,令(某人)倾倒,深深吸引(某人) •We were swept along by her eloquence.她的能言善辩令我们为之倾倒。 [swi:p] verb (swept, swept)Phrasal Verbs [M] sweep sth aside ■to refuse to consider something or to treat it as important 对…置之不理,无视,对…不予考虑 •They swept his doubts and objections aside.他们对他的疑虑和反对置之不理。 [swi:p] noun CLEAN 清扫 countable usually singular ■the act of sweeping something to clean it 打扫,清扫,扫除 •I've given the kitchen floor a countable old-fashioned for * chimney sweep [swi:p] noun MOVEMENT 动作 countable ■a movement, especially a quick, powerful one or one to search an area 掠过;扫过 •With a sweep (= horizontal movement) of countable ■a long, often curved, area of land, sea, river, etc. or the area covered by something such as a book 一片长的、常常是曲线形的土地、海、河流等区域;或被某物如书本覆盖的区域 •A broad sweep of sweeps [plural] US ■a period of time when measurements of the number of people watching different television stations are made so that the cost of advertising on each station can be set 调查收视率的时段 [swi:p] noun WIN 获胜 a clean sweep ■when a player, team, etc. wins everything that is available 全胜,囊括所有奖项 •Romania made |
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