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sweep

/ˈswiːp/ American
Picture: sweep
  • v. 打扫, 席卷
  • n. 打扫, 大范围
Definition
  • v. to clean a surface using a broom, or to move quickly and forcefully across an area
  • n. an act of cleaning with a broom, or a wide curving movement or view
Example
He used a broom to sweep the fallen leaves away.
他用扫帚把落叶扫掉。