sweep

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:swept 過去分詞:swept 現在分詞:sweeping 第三人稱單數:sweeps 名詞:sweeper 

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詞意辨析：

clean, clear, sweep, dust, mop, wipe, scrub

這些動詞均有“使乾淨”之意。
clean: 是這些動詞中最常用的詞，指將某物或某處的污物等清除掉，弄乾淨。
clear: 指清除不要的東西。
sweep: 指用掃帚等進行清掃，也用作比喻。
dust: 指將積落在物體表面的塵土抹去、撣掉或擦去以保乾淨。
mop: 側重指用拖把擦洗地板，有時也指擦乾淨或擦去。
wipe: 多指用布、紙等物把東西擦淨，也指擦掉某物。
scrub: 指用硬刷、肥皂或水用力地擦洗某物。

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英文解釋：

名詞 sweep:

1. a wide scope
   同義詞：expanse
2. someone who cleans soot from chimneys
   同義詞：chimneysweeper, chimneysweep
3. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
   同義詞：slam
4. a long oar used in an open boat
   同義詞：sweep oar
5. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
   同義詞：end run
6. a movement in an arc

動詞 sweep:

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

　

中英例句：

1. Her eyes swept the room.
   她的眼睛掃視了一下那個房間。
2. His fingers swept the keys of the piano.
   他的手指在鋼琴鍵盤上輕快地移動。
3. A huge wave swept over the deck.
   一股巨浪從甲板上卷了過去。
4. The current swept the logs down the river.
   水流沖著原木沿河而下。
5. A wave of panic swept over her.
   一陣驚恐襲上她的心頭。
6. The long sweep of the distant hills could just be seen.
   連綿的遠山依稀可見。
7. This floor needs a good sweep.
   這地板需要好好清掃一下。
8. She swept the floor clean.
   她把地板打掃乾淨。