sweep

US /swiːp/
UK /swiːp/
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1.

扫

to clean a floor, surface, or area by brushing away dirt or litter

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She used a broom to sweep the kitchen floor.
她用扫帚扫厨房的地板。
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The janitor will sweep the hallways every morning.
看门人每天早上都会打扫走廊。
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brushcleanclear
2.

蜿蜒, 扫过, 延伸

to move or extend in a long, continuous curve or line

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The road began to sweep around the mountain.
道路开始蜿蜒环绕山脉。
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Her gaze seemed to sweep across the entire room.
她的目光似乎扫过整个房间。
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curvearcextendstretch
3.

冲, 席卷, 横扫

to move quickly and forcefully in a particular direction

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The strong current will sweep you downstream.
强大的水流会把你冲到下游。
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A wave of panic swept through the crowd.
一股恐慌情绪席卷了人群。
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rushsurgeflowgush
1.

扫, 清扫

an act of sweeping, especially to clean a surface

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He gave the floor a quick sweep before the guests arrived.
客人们到来之前，他快速地扫了一下地板。
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The street cleaner made a thorough sweep of the area.
街道清洁工对该区域进行了彻底的清扫。
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brushcleanclearance
2.

弧度, 扫视, 移动

a long, continuous movement or curve

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The elegant sweep of the staircase impressed everyone.
楼梯优雅的弧度给每个人留下了深刻印象。
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The camera made a slow sweep across the landscape.
摄像机缓慢地扫过了风景。
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curvearcmovementpan
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