名詞 sweeping:

1. the act of cleaning with a broom

動(dòng)詞 sweep:

1. sweep across or over
   同義詞：brush, sweep
2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
   同義詞：sweep, sail
3. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
   同義詞：sweep, broom
4. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
   同義詞：embroil, tangle, sweep, sweep up, drag, drag in
5. to cover or extend over an area or time period
   同義詞：cross, traverse, span, sweep
6. clean by sweeping
   同義詞：sweep
7. win an overwhelming victory in or on
   同義詞：sweep
8. cover the entire range of
   同義詞：sweep
9. make a big sweeping gesture or movement
   同義詞：swing, sweep, swing out

形容詞 sweeping:

1. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
2. ignoring distinctions
   同義詞：wholesale

1. She is sweeping the soot off the chimney.
   她正把煙筒里的黑灰掃掉。
2. He stopped sweeping and rested on the broom.
   他停止掃地，倚著掃帚休息。
3. Beginning in1970, she spent more time sweeping Harry off his feet than she did in her real estate career. He divorced his wife of33 years and married Leona in1972 after she promised to lose20 pounds.
   從1970年開始，她用在博得哈里歡心上的工夫超過經(jīng)營房地產(chǎn)。哈里與結(jié)縭33年的發(fā)妻離異，1972年當(dāng)利昂娜應(yīng)許減肥20磅后和她結(jié)婚。
4. Have you swept in here?
   這里你打掃過了嗎?
5. Such evil practice cannot be swept away at once.
   這種壞事不是一下能掃除干凈的。
6. The streets have been swept free of leaves.
   街上的落葉已打掃乾凈。