sweep

[swi:p]

v.打扫, 掠过, 扫视, 席卷, 全胜, 清除
n.清扫, 连绵一片, 席卷, 掠过, 范围, 搜寻, (竞赛中)全胜, 赌金

vt.

1. 扫; 清扫, 打扫[O8]

He sweeps the room every day.

他每天打扫房间。

2. 扫去; 清除[O][(+away/off/from)]

The boy helped Mother sweep the dirt away.

男孩帮助母亲清除尘土。

3. (风等)刮起; (浪等)冲走; 席卷[O][(+off/along/away)]

The wind swept the leaves away.

风把树叶刮走。

4. 猛烈移动, 猛推, 猛拉[O][(+aside/aross)]

5. 扫荡; 肃清, 消灭

6. 环视, 眺望

Her eyes swept the room.

她的目光扫视着房间。

7. 扫过, 掠过, 擦过

Willow branches swept the river's surface.

柳枝拂掠着河面。

8. 【军】扫射; 扫(雷)

9. 在……中获全胜

10. 用电子设备扫查(房屋、建筑)有无监听装置或炸弹

vi.

1. 扫, 打扫, 扫除

2. 袭击, (风等)刮起; 席卷[Q][(+across/over/through)]

A cold wind swept through the north.

寒风席卷北方。

3. 环视, 扫视; 掠过; 急速移动[Q][(+past/to)]

Hunter's keen eyes swept from left to right.

亨特的尖锐目光从左到右扫视了一下。

4. 衣裙摇曳地走, 堂皇地走动[Q][(+past/out of)]

5. 连绵, 延伸[Q][(+round/up/down/to)]

The broad driveway sweeps around the lake.

这条宽阔的汽车道环湖伸展。

n.[C]

1. 打扫, 清扫

Let's give our room a good sweep.

让我们把房间好好打扫一下。

2. (手等的)一挥

3. 绵亘, 延伸, 伸展[the S]

There was a sweep of glistening snow on the hillside.

山坡上有一片连绵的闪闪发亮的积雪。

4. 曲线; 转弯; 弯曲; 弯路[S]

5. 压倒性的胜利, 全胜

It's a clean sweep; we've won all the prizes.

我们大获全胜; 我们赢得了所有的奖品。

6. (风, 潮水等的)流动

7. (物的)蜂拥推进, 突进

8. 【口】扫烟囱工人

词形变化

名词: sweeper | 动词过去式: swept | 动词过去分词: swept | 动词现在分词: sweeping | 动词第三人称单数: sweeps |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.打扫; 清除

clean  brush  vacuum

vi.移动; 滑动

move  slip  glide  coast  skim  slide

vi.伸展; 延伸

stretch  extend  range  

同义参见:

sheet  compass  extent  expanse  breadth  width  whisk  

英英释义

名词 sweep:

a wide scope

同义词：expanse

someone who cleans soot from chimneys

同义词：chimneysweeper, chimneysweep

winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

同义词：slam

a long oar used in an open boat

同义词：sweep oar

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

同义词：end run

a movement in an arc

动词 sweep:

sweep across or over

同义词：brush

move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

同义词：sail

sweep with a broom or as if with a broom

同义词：broom

force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

同义词：embroil, tangle, sweep up, drag, drag in

to cover or extend over an area or time period

同义词：cross, traverse, span

clean by sweeping

win an overwhelming victory in or on

cover the entire range of

make a big sweeping gesture or movement

同义词：swing, swing out

短语词组

at one/a sweep

1. 一下子

The boss sacked half of his employees at one sweep.

老板一下子裁去了半数雇员。

sweep up

1. 打扫; 扫除

She was left to sweep up after the party.

聚会结束后她被留下来打扫。

补充

sweepsweep英:[swi:p] 美:[swip]vt. & vi.1.扫, 打扫, 拂去She is sweeping with a broom.她在用扫帚扫地。My mother sweeps the kitchen every day.我妈妈每天打扫厨房。She swept the floor clean.她把地板扫干净了。2.扫视His glance swept from right to left.他左右扫视了一下。The captain swept the horizon.船长向地平线扫视了一下。n.1.打扫, 清扫This floor needs a good sweep.这地板需要好好清扫一下。2.挥动, 摆动With a sweep of his sword he cut through the rope.他用剑一挥把绳子砍断了。3.大面积搜索The rescue services did the last sweep to try and find the missing boy.救援队展开最后一次大面积搜索, 设法找到失踪的男孩。

例句

1. I cleaned the windows and I swept the floors.我擦了窗户, 还扫了地。 2. She was in the kitchen sweeping crumbs into a dustpan.她正在厨房把面包屑扫到簸箕里。 3. She swept the bottles from her bedside table.她把床头柜上的瓶子都划拉到了地上。 4. Her long, fine hair was swept back in a ponytail.她长长的秀发在脑后梳成一个马尾。 5. stylish ways of sweeping your hair off your face露出脸形的时髦发式 6. Daniels swept his arm over his friend's shoulder.丹尼尔斯把胳膊搭在了他朋友肩上。 7. She was swept out to sea by the currents.她被水流冲到了海里。 8. He was swept along by the crowd.他被人群推搡着向前走。 9. The visitors were swept past various monuments.游客们被带着走马观花地参观了各种纪念碑。 10. A limousine swept her along the busy freeway to the airport.一辆豪华轿车载着她沿着拥挤的高速公路飞速驶向机场。 11. The train of her long dress swept the ground.她连衣裙长长的裙裾拂过地面。 12. the small-car craze sweeping the market席卷市场的对小型车的狂热追捧 13. the wave of patriotism sweeping the country席卷全国的爱国主义热潮 14. Searchlights swept the park.探照灯扫过了公园。 15. Her pale blue eyes swept the room.她淡蓝色的眼睛扫视了一下这个房间。 16. In the women's 1,500 metres, South Korea swept the medals.在女子1500米比赛中, 韩国轻松包揽了所有奖牌。 17. The party quickly rose in popularity, sweeping municipal elections the following year.该党的支持率迅速上升, 轻松赢得了第二年的地方政府选举。 18. An icy wind swept through the streets.一阵寒风扫过街道。 19. The car swept past the gate house.汽车飞速驶过门楼。 20. Scarlet with rage, she swept past her employer and stormed up the stairs.她气得涨红了脸, 大摇大摆地经过她的上司, 冲上了楼。 21. She swept into the conference room.她大摇大摆地走进会议室。 22. His arm swept around the room.他绕着房间挥动手臂。 23. A flu epidemic is sweeping through Moscow.一场流感正在莫斯科蔓延。 24. There's a new cricket craze sweeping through offices and homes this summer.今年夏天, 新出现的板球热席卷了办公场所和家家户户。 25. The gardens sweep down to the shore.花园一直延伸到岸边。 26. Norma picked up the broom and began sweeping.诺尔玛拿起扫帚开始扫了起来。 27. His eyes swept over her approvingly.他赞许地扫了她一眼。 28. Then lights swept across her bedroom window and a siren sounded.那时灯光扫过她卧室的窗户, 汽笛声响了起来。 29. The floor could do with a sweep.地该扫一扫了。 30. With one sweep of her hand she threw back the sheets.她手一挥掀开了床单。 31. The ground fell away in a broad sweep down to the river.地势开阔, 朝着河的方向渐渐倾斜。 32. representatives from a broad sweep of left-wing opinion众多持左派观点的成员的代表 33. There may be periodic police 'sweeps' of crime in the area.警方可能对该地区的犯罪活动进行定期“扫荡”。 34. to sweep the yard清扫庭院 35. to sweep the dust away on the table掸去书桌上的尘土 36. They swept a road through the thistles and thorns.他们在荆棘丛中清除出一条道路。 37. He swept all glasses on the table with one of his arm.他用胳臂把桌上的玻璃杯一下子胡噜到了地上。 38. Please help me to sweep the dust on my back.请帮我掸一下我后背的尘土。 39. to sweep the glasses in the window擦窗子 40. The bridge was swept by the flood.洪水冲垮了大桥。 41. The painter swept a brush over his canvas.画家的画笔在画布上飞掠。 42. to sweep one's hands on the keyboard双手在键盘上掠动 43. sandstorms sweeping the plains扫掠平原的沙暴 44. to sweep the forest with a telescope用望远镜扫视树林 45. He swept the persons who sat in the room.他扫了一眼坐在屋里的人。 46. He soon swept the idea away.他很快就打消了那个念头。 47. The enemy guarded the door was swept off.守卫大门的敌兵被消灭了。 48. Soldiers swept the town, looking for deserters.军队把小镇搜查得十分彻底，想搜出开小差的士兵。 49. The rumour about his scandal swept the state where he was running for the state's congressman.在他竞选的那个州正在迅速传播着有关他丑闻的谣言。 50. The economic crisis was sweeping the whole of Europe.经济危机迅速席卷了整个欧洲。 51. He swept the presidential election of 2,000.他在2 000年的总统选举中大获全胜。 52. He swept his match winning 3 sets in a row in the finals.在决赛中他以三连胜大败对手。 53. He swept her a bow.他潇洒地向她一鞠躬。 54. He swept a triangle with his finger.他用手指在空中画了个三角形。 55. The bedroom sweeps well.卧室已打扫干净了。 56. A plane swept over our heads.一架飞机从我们的头顶上一掠而过。 57. He swept at the gun that pointed at him.他扫了一眼指向他的枪。 58. Searchlights are sweeping in the night sky.探照灯在夜空中扫掠。 59. The news about the war ending swept through the whole country.战争结束的消息很快传遍了全国。 60. Fire swept across the building.大火很快波及整幢大楼。 61. The country road sweeps up to the top of the hill.那条乡间小路一直延伸到山顶。 62. She swept in, with her complacency.她喜形于色地昂首走了进来。 63. Her dress swept along the floor.她的裙裾拖曳在地板上。 64. I've swept the floor.我已经扫了地了。 65. Greg swept out the kitchen.格雷格打扫了厨房。 66. she swept the tea leaves into a dustpan.她把茶叶扫进了簸箕里。 67. I was swept along by the crowd.我被人群推着向前走。 68. long hair swept up into a high chignon.梳成高高发髻的长发。 69. the detective swept the room for hair and fingerprints.侦探在房间里搜寻头发和指纹。 70. the line is swept every fifteen minutes.每15分钟电话线就被检查一遍看有没有被监听。 71. they were trying to get the Lewis gun up behind some trees from where they would sweep the trench.他们试图将刘易斯式机枪架高到树后，从那里向战壕扫射。 72. a large black car swept past the open windows.一辆黑色大型轿车从打开的窗子前一晃而过。 73. a wave of sympathy swept over him.一阵同情掠过他的心头。 74. he swept his hand round the room.他朝房间四周快速挥了一圈手。 75. she swept magnificently from the hall.她昂首阔步地从大厅里走出来。 76. green forests swept down the hillsides.绿色的森林从山坡上延伸下来。 77. her eyes swept the room.她扫视了一遍房间。 78. violence swept the country.暴力席卷了全国。 79. [no obj.]the rebellion had swept through all four of the country's provinces.叛乱席卷了该国全部4个省。 80. we knew we had to sweep these three home games.我们明白必须要赢得所有这3场主场比赛。 81. I was giving the floor a quick sweep.我正快速地扫地。 82. a grandiose sweep of his hand.他的手优雅地一挥。 83. the police finished their sweep through the woods.警察结束了对树林的搜索。 84. we could see a wide sweep of country perhaps a hundred miles across.我们可以看到一片连绵约有100英里的田野。 85. one fork of the drive continued on to the gravel sweep.车道的一个分岔一直延伸到弧形沙砾路上。 86. the whole sweep of the history of the USSR.苏联的整段历史。 87. a World Series sweep.在世界职业棒球锦标赛中获全胜。 88. [as modifier]a big, heavy sweep oar.又大又重的可以用来掌舵的桨。 89. Nahum's smile swept away the air of apprehensive gloom.内厄姆的微笑一下子驱散了忐忑不安的忧伤气氛。 90. to sweep the floor 扫地 91. I'm going to sweep the leaves off the path.我要清扫小径上的树叶。 92. He swept the books angrily off the table.他生气地用手将桌上的书扫到地上。 93. Fire swept through the building.大火迅速蔓延至整座大楼。 94. The huge waves swept her overboard.巨浪把她从船上冲入海中。 95. He was swept along by the huge crowd.他被庞大的人群推拥着向前走。 96. Five big black Mercedes swept past us.五辆大型黑色奔驰牌轿车从我们身旁疾驶而过。 97. The army were sweeping the fields for mines.军队在田野里清除地雷。 98. His eyes swept quickly over the page.他的目光快速扫视书页。 99. I'd better give the floor a sweep.我还是把地板打扫一下吧。 100. He showed us which way to go with a sweep of his arm.他把手臂一挥，指给我们看走哪条路。 101. He swept the dirt off the driveway.他扫去私家车道上的尘土。 102. He swept the crumbs from the table.他清理了桌子上的碎屑。 103. She swept the floor.她把地扫了。 104. I need to sweep the kitchen.我得扫扫厨房。 105. Are you finished sweeping the porch?你扫完门廊了吗？ 106. Have you swept yet?你扫完了没有？ 107. A storm swept across the plains.一场风暴掠过了平原。 108. Fires swept through the forest.大火横扫整个森林。 109. She swept to victory on a wave of popularity.她借着颇高的人气顺利取胜。 110. She proudly swept into the room.她自豪地快速步入房间。 111. The limo swept up to the door.轿车轻快地开到了门口。 112. He swept the curtains aside.他猛地拉开窗帘。 113. She swept the books off the desk.她猛地将这些书推下书桌。 114. The debris was swept [=carried] out to sea by the tide.潮水将残骸冲到了海里。 115. She was swept toward the door by the crowd.她被人潮裹挟着走向门口。 116. He swept her into his arms.他把她搂进自己的怀中。 117. We were swept along/away by her enthusiasm.我们被她的热情打动了。 118. The party was swept into power in the last election.这个政党在上一次选举中被推上了执政地位。 119. Fear swept over/through her. [=she suddenly felt afraid]恐惧突然向她袭来。 120. A feeling of relief swept over him.他一下倍感放松。 121. He swept his arm across the table.他的胳膊在桌子上挥过。 122. The teacher's gaze swept the classroom.老师的目光把教室扫了一遍。 123. A searchlight swept the area.探照灯扫过这片区域。 124. Strong winds sweep the mountainside.强风掠过山坡。 125. It's the latest craze sweeping the nation.这是风靡全国的最新时尚。 126. The opposition party swept the election.反对党在选举中大获全胜。 127. They swept their rivals in a three-game series.他们在三场比赛中完胜对手。 128. They swept the series/doubleheader.他们取得了系列赛的所有胜利/当天连续两场比赛的胜利。 129. They were swept in the play-offs last year.他们输掉了去年季后赛的所有比赛。 130. She swept her hair up/back and clipped it in place.她把头发朝上/后梳，然后用发卡别好。 131. The property sweeps down to the water's edge.这块地呈缓坡一直延伸到水边。 132. He swept aside [=brushed aside] questions about his son's arrest.有关其子被捕一事的问题他不予理会。 133. "He swept aside [=dismissed] their objections, refusing to change his plans."他毫不理会他们的反对，拒绝改变他的计划。 134. Floods swept away several houses.洪水冲走了好几栋住宅。 135. an ancient civilization swept away by war毁于战争的古代文明 136. His performance today swept away any doubts about his ability to play.他今天的表现彻底消除了对其比赛能力的疑虑。 137. Please sweep out the room when you're done working.请你做完工作后把房间打扫一下。 138. "She says that he swept her off her feet, and they were married six months later."她说自己对他一见倾心，六个月以后他们就结婚了。 139. He tried to sweep his past mistakes under the rug.他极力掩盖以前的错误。 140. This is not something we can just sweep under the rug.这可不是我们能掩盖了事的。 141. She swept the board at the awards ceremony.她在颁奖仪式上收获了所有奖项。 142. "When I was sweeping up, I found an earring that I had lost."我打扫房间的时候找到了以前丢失的耳环。 143. Can you please sweep up the porch?你能清扫一下门廊吗？ 144. She swept up the broken glass.她清扫了碎玻璃。 145. She swept the baby up and carried her to the crib.她一把抱起宝宝，把她放到婴儿床里。 146. He gave the floor/room a quick sweep. [=he swept the floor/room quickly]他很快地清扫了地板/房间。 147. He brushed the crumbs away with a sweep of his hand.他用手一拂就把碎屑清除掉了。 148. the sweep of the coastline宽阔绵延的海岸线 149. The book attempts to cover the whole sweep of American history.这本书想要涵盖美国全部历史。 150. The search party made a sweep of the forest.搜寻队对这片森林进行了彻底搜寻。 151. They won the series in a sweep.他们在系列赛中获得全胜。 152. a World Series sweep世界系列赛的全胜 153. The network is trying to increase ratings during (the) sweeps.这个电视联播公司在争取提高盘点时间段的收视率。 154. sweeps week/month电视节目盘点周/月