noun🔗Share清扫,拂拭,打扫 A single action of sweeping."Give the front steps a quick sweep to get rid of those fallen leaves."把前台阶快速清扫一下,把落叶扫掉。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share舵手,划桨手。 The person who steers a dragon boat."The sweeps steered the dragon boat, guiding it to victory in the race. "舵手们掌舵着龙舟,带领它在比赛中取得了胜利。sportnauticalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share舵手,掌舵人 A person who stands at the stern of a surf boat, steering with a steering oar and commanding the crew."The surf boat crew listened intently as the sweeps gave instructions before they launched into the waves. "冲浪救生艇的队员们在下水前全神贯注地听着舵手的指示。nauticalsailingsportjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烟囱清洁工,扫烟囱的人 A chimney sweep."The chimney sweep cleaned soot from the school's chimneys. "烟囱清洁工把学校烟囱里的烟灰清理干净了。jobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share搜查,搜寻。 A methodical search, typically for bugs (electronic listening devices)."The security team performs regular sweeps of the office to ensure no one has planted listening devices. "安保团队定期对办公室进行搜查,以确保没有人安装窃听设备。policetechnologydeviceelectronicscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share横扫,挥扫。 A batsman's shot, played from a kneeling position with a swinging horizontal bat."Bradman attempted a sweep, but in fact top edged the ball to the wicket keeper"布拉德曼试图用横扫击球,但实际上球碰到了球棒的上沿,被 विकेटकीपर 接住了。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share彩票,赌彩。 A lottery, usually on the results of a sporting event, where players win if their randomly chosen team wins."Jim will win fifty dollars in the office sweep if Japan wins the World Cup."如果日本队赢得世界杯,吉姆就能在办公室的足球彩票里赢五十美元。sportentertainmentbetgamefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沿岸流, 离岸流 A flow of water parallel to shore caused by wave action at an ocean beach or at a point or headland."The strong sweeps near the headland made it dangerous to swim there, even for experienced surfers. "在海岬附近的强劲离岸流使那里游泳非常危险,即使是对有经验的冲浪者来说也是如此。oceangeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扫腿, 扫绊 A throw or takedown that primarily uses the legs to attack an opponent's legs."The wrestler's powerful sweeps took down his opponent, winning him the match. "这位摔跤手用强有力的扫腿和扫绊击倒了对手,赢得了比赛。sportactionbodyweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share摧毁,毁灭,破坏。 Violent and general destruction."the sweep of an epidemic disease"一场流行病的肆虐摧毁disasterwaractioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share样板,刮板 A movable templet for making moulds, in loam moulding."The foundry worker adjusted the sweeps to ensure a perfectly symmetrical mold for the iron casting. "铸造工人调整了刮板,以确保铸铁铸模的完美对称。technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扫荡, 清盘 In the game casino, the act of capturing all face-up cards from the table.""Maria grinned, collecting her pile of cards after the sweeps she made during the last round of casino." "玛丽娅咧嘴一笑,收起她那堆牌,这是她在上一轮赌场游戏中清盘后赢得的。gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share范围,幅度 The compass of any turning body or of any motion."the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye"门的转动范围;目光的扫视幅度physicsactionspaceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弯度,弧度 Direction or departure of a curve, a road, an arch, etc. away from a rectilinear line."The road's gentle sweeps allowed for a pleasant drive, winding through the countryside. "道路舒缓的弯度让驾驶体验非常愉快,一路蜿蜒穿过乡间。directionarchitecturetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share橹, 摇橹。 A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them."The small sailboat used a pair of sweeps to move through the calm waters of the lake. "这艘小帆船用一对橹在平静的湖面上划行。nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share单桨划船,大桨划船。 A rowing style in which each rower rows with oar on either the port or starboard side."I am primarily a sweep rower."我主要划的是单桨。sportnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share炉底粉,炉渣。 (refining) The almond furnace."After years of processing almonds, the company sold the sweeps from the furnace to a refinery to recover any precious metals that had accumulated. "多年来处理杏仁后,该公司将杏仁炉的炉底粉和炉渣卖给了一家精炼厂,以回收积聚的任何贵金属。materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share桔槔,辘轳 A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water."The old well still had its sweeps, making it easy to draw water with a simple lift and drop. "那口老井还保留着桔槔,简单地一抬一放就能打水,很方便。utilitydevicestructureagriculturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share叶片,帆叶. Any of the blades of a windmill."The windmill's sweeps turned slowly, carrying the grain to the top for grinding. "风车的叶片缓缓转动,将谷物运到顶端进行研磨。partmachinearchitectureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share刨花,废料. (in the plural) The sweepings of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc."The jeweler carefully collected the sweeps from his workbench to recover any lost gold dust. "珠宝匠小心地收集工作台上的刨花和废料,希望能从中回收一些遗落的金粉。materialsubstanceitemworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share海 chub 鱼,燕雀鱼. Any of several sea chub in the kyphosid subfamily Scorpidinae."The aquarium featured a tank dedicated to local fish species, including sweeps and other sea chub. "这家水族馆有一个专门展示本地鱼类的水箱,里面包括燕雀鱼和其他海chub鱼。fishanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share地带,一片。 An expanse or a swath, a strip of land."From the hilltop, the sweeps of golden wheat fields stretched as far as the eye could see. "从山顶上望去,一片片金色的麦田一直延伸到视线尽头。areageographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打扫,清扫。 To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush."to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney"打扫地板、街道或烟囱。utilityactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掠过,扫过 To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke."The offended countess swept out of the ballroom."那位受辱的伯爵夫人怒气冲冲地扫过舞厅,离开了。actiondirectionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share搜索,搜查。 To search (a place) methodically."The police officer sweeps the room for evidence. "警官正在仔细搜查房间,寻找证据。actionplacepolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share飞驰,疾驰。 To travel quickly."The rain sweeps across the plains, bringing much-needed water to the fields. "暴雨飞驰过平原,给田野带来了急需的雨水。actionwayvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share正手横扫,反手横扫 To play a sweep shot."The batter sweeps the ball powerfully towards the boundary for four runs. "击球手大力横扫,将球扫向边界,拿下四分。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share刷冰,扫冰 To brush the ice in front of a moving stone, causing it to travel farther and to curl less."The team member sweeps furiously in front of the curling stone to help it reach the target. "队员在冰壶前面奋力刷冰,帮助它到达目标位置。sportactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share清扫,扫。 To move something in a long sweeping motion, as a broom."The janitor sweeps the floor after school. "放学后,清洁工会用扫帚清扫地板。actionutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share横扫,包揽。 To win (a series) without drawing or losing any of the games in that series."The baseball team sweeps the series against their rivals, winning all three games. "这支棒球队横扫了与劲敌的系列赛,赢下了全部三场比赛。sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share横扫,完胜 To defeat (a team) in a series without drawing or losing any of the games in that series."The Boston Red Sox sweeps the New York Yankees in the four-game series. "波士顿红袜队在四场比赛系列赛中横扫了纽约洋基队,完胜对手。sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share清除,扫除。 To remove something abruptly and thoroughly."She swept the peelings off the table onto the floor."她一把把果皮从桌子上扫到地板上。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掠过,拂过 To brush against or over; to rub lightly along."The cat's tail sweeps my leg as I walk by. "我走过的时候,猫尾巴轻轻地掠过我的腿.actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掠过,扫过,席卷。 To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion."The bride sweeps down the aisle, her long train flowing behind her. "新娘优雅地走过红毯,她的长裙摆在身后迤逦展开。actionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挥动,横扫 To strike with a long stroke."The hockey player sweeps the puck across the ice toward the goal. "那个冰球运动员挥杆横扫冰面上的冰球,把它击向球门。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share划桨,荡桨 To row with one oar to either the port or starboard side."The rower sweeps on the left to turn the boat right. "船员向左边荡桨,从而使船向右转。nauticalsailingsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share清扫,拂过 To draw or drag something over."to sweep the bottom of a river with a net"用网拖过河底actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扫视,掠过 To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation."to sweep the heavens with a telescope"用望远镜扫视天空actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扫, 清扫。 (including) to vacuum a carpet or rug"Every Saturday, Maria sweeps the living room rug to remove dust and crumbs. "每个星期六,玛丽亚都会清扫客厅的地毯,把灰尘和碎屑扫干净。utilityactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading