sweep the board

Related to word: sweep

Idiom

Definition

  1. To win all available prizes or awards in a competition or selection process; to achieve a comprehensive victory.

    囊括所有奬項

    • At the awards ceremony, the film swept the board, winning all major categories and becoming the biggest winner.

      在頒獎典禮上,這部電影橫掃所有獎項,贏得所有主要獎項,成為最大贏家。

    • Their team performed exceptionally well in the science competition, sweeping the board by winning first place in every category.

      他們的團隊在科學競賽中表現出色,橫掃所有類別的第一名。

    • The athlete performed exceptionally in the competition, practically sweeping the board with gold medals.

      這位運動員在比賽中表現出色,幾乎橫掃了所有金牌。