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Translating from English to Chinese Simplified

Translations:

sweep — to clean using a broom or brush
→ 打扫 (dǎsǎo)
→ 扫 (sǎo)

More translations:

sweep
→ 打扫
sweep
→ 扫除
sweep
→ 席卷
sweep
→ 刮起，昂然而进
sweep
→ 打扫（卫生）
sweep
→ 挥动
sweep
→ 扫烟囱的人
sweep
→ 赌金独得的跑马比赛

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  1. a wide scope

    • “the sweep of the plains”
    Synonymsexpanse

  2. someone who cleans soot from chimneys

    Synonymschimneysweeperchimneysweep

  3. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

    Synonymsslam
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  1. a long oar used in an open boat

    Synonymssweep oar

  2. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

    Synonymsend run

  3. a movement in an arc

    • “a sweep of his arm”

VERB 9

  1. sweep across or over

    • “Her long skirt brushed the floor”
    • “A gasp swept cross the audience”
    Synonymsbrush

  2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

    • “The diva swept into the room”
    • “Shreds of paper sailed through the air”
    • “The searchlights swept across the sky”
    Synonymssail

  3. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom

    • “Sweep the crumbs off the table”
    • “Sweep under the bed”
    Synonymsbroom
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  1. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

    • “They were swept up by the events”
    • “don't drag me into this business”
    Synonymsembroiltanglesweep updragdrag in

  2. to cover or extend over an area or time period

    • “Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres”
    • “The novel spans three centuries”
    Synonymscrosstraversespan

  3. clean by sweeping

    • “Please sweep the floor”

  4. win an overwhelming victory in or on

    • “Her new show dog swept all championships”

  5. cover the entire range of

  6. make a big sweeping gesture or movement

    Synonymsswingswing out