sweeping
美音:
[´swi:pıŋ
]英音:
[´swi:pıŋ
]n.扫除,垃圾 adj.扫荡的,彻底的,广泛的,规模大的
难易程度:
sweeping为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:sweepingly
近义词, 同义词
sweeping
/swi:pɪŋ; swipɪŋ/
adj
1 (a) having an extremely wide effect; far reaching 有广泛影响的; 深远的
*sweeping reforms, changes, etc 意义深远的改革、改变等
* sweeping reductions in prices 大幅度的降价.
(b) [usu attrib 通常作定语] complete; decisive 全面的; 决定性的
*a sweeping victory 全胜.
2 (derog 贬) (of statements, etc) without any exceptions; (too) general (指言语等)无例外的, (过于)笼统的
*make a sweeping generalization, accusation, etc 做出笼统的推论、指责等.
sweeping
adj
affecting many things, or making an important difference to something
sweeping changes/cuts/reforms etc
They want to make sweeping changes to education policies.
[only before noun]
including a lot of information about something
a sweeping look at European history
sweeping statement/generalization
a statement etc that is too general and that does not consider all the facts - used to show disapproval
sweeping generalizations about women drivers
forming a curved shape
the sweeping curve of the driveway
a sweeping gesture
sweeping victory
the winning of an election by a large number of votes
a sweeping victory for Labour
1. With two sweeping balconies, this auditorium holds ten thousand people, and it is here that the National People´s Congress meets, and all the other great political meetings are held. 大会堂连同它的两个巨大的楼厅,总共可容纳一万人。全国人民代表大会以及其它大型的政治会议就是在这里举行的。
2. The gardeners are sweeping up the dead leaves on the drive. 园林工人正在扫除车道上的落叶。
3. From an attic window we could get a sweeping view of the river where their land joined ours, 从顶楼窗口看去,我们农场与他们农场接壤处的那段河流一览无余。
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