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咱们中文里说的,“扫视”,“扫黄”,“大扫荡”,“大手一挥”,你会想到哪个英语单词来表达?应该想到sweep的名词用法。
sweep
noun
[搭配]ADJ.
broad, great, long, wide
广阔的一片;一大片;长长的一段;宽阔的弯曲地带:
The house overlooks the great sweep of the St Lawrence river.
这所房子俯瞰圣劳伦斯河的一大段弯曲地带。
grand, grandiose
高傲的挥动;很有派头的一挥:
He dismissed his assistant with a grandiose sweep of his hand.
他傲慢地摆了摆手把助手打发走了。
comprehensive
全面的扫视:
Her eyes made a comprehensive sweep of the room.
她扫视了房间的各个角落。
upward
向上一挥:
The upward sweep of her hair was held in place by a comb.
她头发上那个向上的弧是用梳子拢出来的。
elegant, fine, graceful
高雅的气派;优雅的气势
[搭配]VERB + SWEEP
make, take
进行大面积搜索:
We made a wide sweep south to the River Dee.
我们向南进行大范围搜索,直到迪河。
[搭配]PREP.
in one ~
(figurative) 一次席卷中:
Thousands of jobs were lost in one broad sweep.
一次大范围的调整使数千人失去了工作。
with a ~
一挥:
with a sweep of his arm
手臂一挥
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