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sweep

/ˈswiːp/ American
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  • v. 打扫
  • v. 席卷
  • v. 横扫, 包揽
  • n. 打扫
  • n. 大范围
Definition
  • v. to clean a surface using a broom
  • v. to move quickly and forcefully across an area
  • v. to win all the games or prizes in a competition
  • n. an act of cleaning with a broom
  • n. 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。
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