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swept

/ˈswɛpt/

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verb

掃く

To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.

Examples :

"to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney"

床、通り、または煙突を掃く。

action utility work

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verb

掃いた, 払った

To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.

Examples :

"The offended countess swept out of the ballroom."

怒った伯爵夫人は舞踏室から出て行った。

action direction

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verb

捜索する, 徹底的に調べる

To search (a place) methodically.

Examples :

"The librarian swept the shelves for the overdue books. "

司書は、延滞した本を探して棚を捜索しました。

action police military

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verb

急いで移動した, 駆け抜けた

To travel quickly.

Examples :

"The children swept through the playground, playing tag. "

子供たちは鬼ごっこをしながら、遊び場を駆け抜けた。

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verb

スウィープショットを打つ

To play a sweep shot.

Examples :

"The batter swept the ball over the leg side for four runs. "

バッターは4ランを狙い、レッグサイドにスウィープショットを打った。

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verb

動いている石の前で氷を掃く

To brush the ice in front of a moving stone, causing it to travel farther and to curl less.

Examples :

"The team swept furiously in front of the stone, trying to guide it closer to the button. "

チームはストーンの前で激しく氷を掃き、ボタンに近づけようと試みた。

sport action technical

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verb

掃く

To move something in a long sweeping motion, as a broom.

Examples :

"The janitor swept the hallway after school. "

用務員は放課後、廊下を掃きました。

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verb

全勝する

To win (a series) without drawing or losing any of the games in that series.

Examples :

"The basketball team swept the entire season, winning every game. "

バスケットボールチームは全勝でシーズンを終え、すべての試合に勝利した。

sport game achievement

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verb

全勝する, 打ち負かす

To defeat (a team) in a series without drawing or losing any of the games in that series.

Examples :

"The soccer team swept the competition, winning all their games in the playoffs. "

サッカーチームはプレーオフですべての試合に勝ち、大会を全勝しました。

sport achievement game

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verb

一掃する, 払う

To remove something abruptly and thoroughly.

Examples :

"She swept the peelings off the table onto the floor."

彼女はテーブルから皮を床に払い落とした。

action event disaster

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verb

かすめる, 触れる

To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.

Examples :

"The wind swept the fallen leaves across the playground. "

風が遊び場に落ち葉をかすめました。

action sensation

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verb

掃く, 払う, 誇らしげに運ぶ

To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion.

Examples :

"The child swept his toys across the floor, the bright plastic trucks and cars moving in a long, proud line. "

子供は床にオモチャを掃き、明るいプラスチックのトラックや車が長く誇らしげな列を作って動いていた。

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verb

掃く

To strike with a long stroke.

Examples :

"The gardener swept the leaves with a long-handled broom. "

庭師は柄の長いほうきで落ち葉を掃いた。

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verb

片方のオールで左舷または右舷に漕ぐ

To row with one oar to either the port or starboard side.

Examples :

"The rower swept the oar to the starboard side, propelling the boat forward. "

漕ぎ手はオールを右舷側に動かし、ボートを前進させた。

nautical sailing action

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verb

掃く

To draw or drag something over.

Examples :

"to sweep the bottom of a river with a net"

網で川底を掃く

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verb

見渡す, 走査する

To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation.

Examples :

"to sweep the heavens with a telescope"

望遠鏡で空を見渡す。

action appearance

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verb

掃除機をかける

(including) to vacuum a carpet or rug

Examples :

"Before the party, Mom swept the living room rug to remove the dust bunnies. "

パーティーの前に、母はほこりの塊を取り除くために居間のラグに掃除機をかけました。

utility action work