sweep
名詞
定義 sweep 名詞
movement(動作)
- Countable(可數名詞)
A quick, forceful movement, especially one made to search an area.
掃動；掠過
The alligator's tail swept her into the water.
鱷魚的尾巴將她掃入水中。
He gave the table a quick sweep with his hand to clear away the crumbs.
他用手快速掃過桌子，清掉碎屑。
The police conducted a sweep of the area to find the suspect.
警察對該地區進行了一次搜查以尋找嫌疑人。
area(區域)
- Countable(可數名詞)
An extensive area of land, sea, or river, often with a curved shape.
廣阔的區域
A broad sweep of rolling hills extended into the distance.
一片廣闊起伏的丘陵延伸至遠方。
From the summit, one could see a magnificent sweep of the sea.
從山頂可以看到一片壯麗的海域。
The river created a graceful sweep as it meandered through the valley.
河流蜿蜒穿過山谷，形成優雅的彎曲。
clean(清潔)
- Countable(可數名詞)Usually singular(通常單數)
The act of cleaning an area by sweeping.
打掃；清掃
I need to give the living room floor a sweep.
我需要給客廳地板清掃一下。
Please give the place a quick sweep before the guests arrive.
請在客人到達前快速清掃一下這個地方。
I give the balcony a sweep every day to keep it clean.
我每天都會清掃陽台以保持乾淨。
- Countable(可數名詞)
An old-fashioned term for a chimney sweep.
煙囪清掃工（舊式用法）。
片語 sweep 名詞
- sweeps
A designated period during which television viewership is measured to determine advertising costs for each network.
收視率調查期
• During sweeps, television stations try to air their most captivating shows.
在收視率調查期間，電視台會試圖播放最吸引人的節目。
- a clean sweep
A situation where one individual, team, or entity wins all available victories or awards in a competition or event.
全勝，將所有獎項囊括入製
• She achieved a clean sweep at the tennis open, winning both the singles and doubles titles.
她在網球公開賽中取得了全面勝利，贏得了單打和雙打冠軍。
動詞
定義 sweep 動詞
clean(清潔)
- B2Transitive(及物動詞)
To clean a surface, especially a floor, using a brush to gather dirt.
掃；清掃；打掃
I sweep the sidewalk every morning.
我每天早上都掃人行道。
Please sweep the kitchen floor.
請打掃廚房的地板。
He swept the fallen leaves into a pile with a broom.
他用掃帚把落葉掃成一堆。
move(移動)
- C2Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
To move, especially with speed and force.
席捲；橫掃
She swept into the room, and everyone turned to look at her.
她迅速走進房間，所有人都轉頭看向她。
The wind swept through the valley swiftly.
風迅速掃過山谷。
The flood swept across the entire town.
洪水席捲了整個城鎮。
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To spread rapidly through and have an impact on an area.
席捲；風靡
A new dance craze is sweeping the nation.
一種新的舞蹈熱潮正在席捲全國。
The social media trend is sweeping across the globe.
這個社交媒體趨勢正在全球席捲。
The disease swept through the region quickly.
這種疾病迅速席捲了該地區。
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To move across an entire area, often while searching for something.
搜索；搜尋
They are sweeping the entire forest, looking for the missing child.
他們正在橫掃整個森林，尋找失蹤的孩子。
The navy swept the area in search of mines.
海軍正在橫掃該區域，尋找水雷。
Researchers are sweeping the internet for relevant data.
研究人員正在橫掃互聯網，尋找相關數據。
- Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
To extend in a curving path.
蜿蜒；呈弧線延伸
The winding path sweeps up to the summit.
蜿蜒的小徑一路延伸到山頂。
The river sweeps across the plain.
河流蜿蜒穿過平原。
The coastline sweeps along the bay.
海岸線沿著海灣蜿蜒延伸。
remove(移除)
- B2Transitive(及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)
To remove or take something away, especially quickly and forcefully.
（尤指快速地）帶走或移走。
The huge wave swept everything away from the beach.
巨浪把沙灘上的一切都沖走了。
She swept the clutter into the trash can.
她把雜物掃進了垃圾桶。
The flood swept the car off the road.
洪水把車從路上沖走了。
win(贏得)
- Transitive(及物動詞)informal(非正式)
To win all parts of a competition or to win very easily.
带走；带走一切
The team swept the competition in the tournament.
這支隊伍在比賽中橫掃了所有對手。
He swept all the awards in the competition.
他在比賽中橫掃了所有獎項。
They swept the entire series.
他們橫掃了整個系列賽。
成語
- sweep something under the carpet
To attempt to conceal or ignore a problem rather than address it openly.
隱瞞問題
• The company tried to sweep the scandal under the carpet, but the journalists wouldn't let it happen.
公司試圖把醜聞掃到地毯下，但記者們不讓它發生。
- sweep the board
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。
- sweep someone off their feet
To cause someone to fall deeply and instantly in love with you.
使人為之眷恋
• The first time he met her, he was completely swept off his feet.
他第一次見到她時，就完全被她迷倒了。
片語動詞 sweep
- sweep something aside
to disregard or treat something as unimportant.
對…不理會；忽視；不加考慮
• Even if he disagrees, don’t sweep his opinions aside; it will make him feel unvalued.
即使他不同意，也不要忽視他的意見；這會讓他覺得不被重視。
- sweep someone along
When a feeling or someone’s behavior captivates you, it inspires a strong enthusiasm in you for an activity and draws you deeply into it.
令人為之着迷；令人傾倒；深刻吸引
• His passion and enthusiasm completely swept me along, making me fully engaged in the meeting.
他的熱情和熱忱完全吸引了我，讓我完全投入了會議中。