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pek Verneinung
sǎo

I. sweep <swept> [swiːp] VB trans

1. sweep:

sweep
sǎo
sweep
打扫 dǎsǎo

2. sweep:

sweep
席卷 xíjuǎn
sweep
使快速移动 shǐ kuàisù yídòng

II. sweep <swept> [swiːp] VB intr

1. sweep:

sweep
快速移动 kuàisù yídòng
sweep
猛冲 měngchōng

2. sweep:

sweep
绵延 miányán
sweep
逶迤 wēiyí

3. sweep:

sweep
() yáo bǎi de zǒu

III. sweep <swept> [swiːp] N

1. sweep:

sweep
sǎo
sweep
打扫 dǎsǎo

2. sweep:

sweep
(手臂)挥动 huīdòng

3. sweep [常作单数]:

sweep
绵亘地域 miángènde dìyù

sweep <swept> [swiːp]

a clean sweep
彻底清除(撤换) chèdǐde qīngchú
a clean sweep
彻底胜利 chèdǐde shènglì
sweep sb off his ( or her) feet
使某人 shǐ mǒurén jiàn zhōng qíng
sweep sb off his ( or her) feet
一下子某人 yīxiàzi ràng mǒurén xīn yuè chéng
Present
Isweep
yousweep
he/she/itsweeps
wesweep
yousweep
theysweep
Past
Iswept
youswept
he/she/itswept
weswept
youswept
theyswept
Present Perfect
Ihaveswept
youhaveswept
he/she/ithasswept
wehaveswept
youhaveswept
theyhaveswept
Past Perfect
Ihadswept
youhadswept
he/she/ithadswept
wehadswept
youhadswept
theyhadswept

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a clean sweep
彻底清除(撤换) chèdǐde qīngchú
sweep the board
全胜 huò quánshèng
某事掩盖起来 mǒushì yǎngài qǐlái
sweep sb off his ( or her) feet
使某人 shǐ mǒurén jiàn zhōng qíng

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

I see the wall as a kind of ocean, a sea of sacrifice that is overwhelming and nearly incomprehensible in the sweep of names.
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Her lover is a porcelain chimney sweep with a princely face as fair and rosy as a girl's, completely unsmudged with soot.
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The males will use their caudal fins to sweep out shallow, oval-shaped nesting holes that stretch about twice the length of the pumpkinseed itself.
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The canards, meanwhile, have a leading-edge sweep of 58, and have prominent dogtooth which improve airflow over the wings at high alpha (angles of attack).
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Five core moves are showcased in the teaching sequence: the gawazzi step, m and ms, the cabaret shimmy, the chest-camel, and the beautiful side-step arm-sweep.
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