clean sweep
collocation全胜;彻底清除
She made a clean sweep of all the awards.
她包揽了所有奖项。
扫;打扫
sweeps — plural of sweep
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扫;打扫
An act of sweeping with a broom or similar implement.
She gave the living room floor a quick sweep before the guests arrived.
客人到达前,她很快地把客厅地板扫了一遍。
一次扫的动作
A single action of sweeping.
龙舟舵手
The person who steers a dragon boat.
在冲浪船尾部站立,用舵桨操控并指挥船员的人
A person who stands at the stern of a surf boat, steering with a steering oar and commanding the crew.
烟囱清扫工
A chimney sweep.
The old barn needed a good sweep to clear out the dust and cobwebs.
这个旧谷仓需要好好清扫一下,以清除灰尘和蜘蛛网。
One sweep of the broom sent the broken glass into the dustpan.
用扫帚一扫就把碎玻璃扫进了簸箕。
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全胜;彻底清除
She made a clean sweep of all the awards.
她包揽了所有奖项。
扫烟囱的人
The chimney sweep climbed onto the roof.
扫烟囱的人爬上了屋顶。
快速清扫
I gave the kitchen a quick sweep.
我快速打扫了厨房。
手一挥;手的挥动
With a sweep of his hand, he invited us in.
他一挥手请我们进去。
彻底搜查
Police made a thorough sweep of the building.
警方彻底搜查了那栋大楼。
掩盖某事;隐瞒某事
The company tried to sweep the scandal under the rug.
公司试图掩盖这起丑闻。
全胜;大获全胜
Our team made a clean sweep of the competition.
我们队在比赛中大获全胜。
使某人为之倾倒;令某人一见倾心
He swept her off her feet with his romantic gestures.
他的浪漫举动让她为之倾倒。
扫他的腿!(经典电影《小子难缠》(The Karate Kid)中的台词)
She gave the kitchen floor a quick sweep before the guests arrived.
客人到达前,她很快地扫了一下厨房地板。
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sweep 中的 s 像扫帚,w 像扫过的弧线;记住名词‘一次扫除’,如 give the floor a sweep。
语域:neutral 常见场景:housework、everyday description 这里指‘扫、打扫’的名词用法,通常用于日常清洁场景,多出现在口语或一般叙述中;正式文体中较少单独使用这个词义。
sweep (/swiːp/) rhymes with sheep, deep, keep, and sleep: they all end in /iːp/. Sweet (/swiːt/) and sweat (/swet/) look similar because they start with swe, but they do not rhyme with sweep: sweet ends in /t/, and sweat has the short vowel /e/.
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