sweeping
常考释义
1.[ubn]影响广泛的;大范围的;根本性的having an important effect on a large part of sth
sweeping reforms/changes全面改革;彻底变化
Security forces were given sweeping powers to search homes.安全部队获授入户搜查的绝对权力。
2.[ubn](过分)笼统的;一概而论的too general and failing to think about or understand particular examples
a sweeping generalization/statement笼统的概括;一概而论的说法
3.~ victory(在投票等中的)大胜,全胜a victory by a large number of votes, etc.
4.[obn]弧线的;弯曲的forming a curved shape
a sweeping gesture(= with your hand or arm)挥动的动作
a sweeping staircase弧形楼梯
My husband and I were sweeping out the open garage when a woman from a house across the street came up to us with an apple pie.
我丈夫和我正在清空一个打开的车库,这时一个住在街那边的妇女带着一个苹果派走到我们身边。
If a restructuring had been agreed a year ago, such a sweeping default could have been avoided.
如果各方在一年前就重组达成共识,如此大规模的违约本来可以避免。
Hardly had we got to the top of our office building when a new wave came, sweeping down all the low houses and trees.
我们刚爬到办公大楼房的顶上,又一股新的海浪赶到,工厂内的树木和低矮的房屋全被推倒。
AN old woman was sweeping her house, and she found a little crooked sixpence.
一个老奶奶在打扫她的房子,她发现了一枚弯曲的六便士硬币。
Richard Nixon has so far shown himself hostile to any sweeping efforts to help blacks catch up with whites.
理查德·尼克松现在已表明其态度,反对任何帮助黑人赶上白人的大动作。
Speaking at a signing ceremony he said it was "the most sweeping recovery package in our history" .
在签字仪式上,奥巴马说:“这是我们历史上最大一笔经济恢复方案。”
'How can I know who I am, when I am all this? ' he said, sweeping the surroundings with a gesture of his head.
“我怎么能知道我是谁,当我是这一切时?”他一边说,一边环视四周。
in fact, it was almost as if someone were running along ahead of them, sweeping the place clean.
实际上,就像是有人在他们前面开路,已把这地方清扫一空。
A 17th-century French naval commander was shocked to see a Dutch captain sweeping out his own quarters.
如果一位17世纪的法国海军司令看到一位荷兰船长正在打扫自己的宿舍一定会目瞪口呆。
Andrews. For Keiser, it's an opportunity for millions of golfers to see the dunes and sweeping ocean views that links golf is all about.
对于凯泽,它是一个以百万计的球友有机会看到的沙丘,一览无余的海景林克斯高尔夫是所有关于。
International financial markets have been upended by three sweeping shifts in just a few weeks.
短短几周内的三个重大变化,令全球金融市场天翻地覆。
But I would hesitate to make such a sweeping and ill-informed statement as you.
但是我不会象你这样随便作出如此大打击面的、无知的断言。
I stood in the wind sweeping them into the bottom of the darkest corner.
我站在风中把它们扫进心底最阴暗的角落。
Her stunning blush strapless floor-sweeping gown with floral embroidered details was worn with a superior elegance that only a few possess.
她迷人的露肩地板腮红扫与花卉刺绣的细节礼服,戴具有超强的优雅,只有少数拥有。
Meanwhile, negotiations over a "grand bargain" to eliminate America's gaping deficits seem to hinge on sweeping tax reform.
同时,商讨消除美国日益增加的赤字的“大方案”似乎集中于全面的税制改革。
It was one of the most sweeping indictments of American capitalism ever drawn by a middle-class group.
这是中产阶级集团草拟的对美国资本主义最彻底的控诉书之一。
She did not finish, for by this time she was bending down and pushing the sweeping-brush under the bed.
她没有把话说完,因为这时她正弯下腰去,拿著扫把在床底下弄拨。
Whoever becomes the next president, Democrat or Republican, will find that it is not so easy to make immediate and sweeping changes.
无论谁成为下一届总统,民主党还是共和党,都将发现迅速和彻底的改革并不容易。
The method of "Mechanical sweeping lines" can be used for improving the surface quality of aluminium profiles.
前言:论述了提高铝型材表面质量的一种新途径—机械扫纹法。
A woman sweeping off her doorsteps said to another woman: "For a long time, there has been a strong force busy making cartridges. "
一个扫着大门台阶的妇人曾对另一个妇人说:“大家早已在拼命赶做枪弹了。”
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