sweep aside

US /swiːp əˈsaɪd/
UK /swiːp əˈsaɪd/
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1.

置之不理, 不予理會

to ignore or dismiss something as unimportant

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The government tried to sweep aside the public's concerns.
政府試圖置之不理公眾的擔憂。
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He tends to sweep aside any criticism.
他傾向於不理會任何批評。
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dismissdisregardignorebrush asideset aside
2.

擊敗, 淘汰

to easily defeat an opponent or overcome an obstacle

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The home team swept aside their rivals with a dominant performance.
主隊以壓倒性的表現擊敗了對手。
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The new technology will sweep aside old methods of production.
新技術將淘汰舊的生產方法。
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overcomedefeatconquerdemolishvanquish
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asidesweepsweepingaside frombrush asidelay asideleave aside