单词 | sweep up |
释义 | sweep up (once / 9403 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY sweep up: sweeping up, sweeps up USAGE EXAMPLESHe and Hopper ambled into the back yard to sweep up fallen olive leaves. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) Alongside him is 83-year-old Orlando, sweeping up vegetable scraps, while Anas folds clothes. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) It is just the latest move by Chinese companies to sweep up global assets exposed to the growing herd of globetrotting Chinese. Wall Street Journal(Nov 24, 2016) 1 v force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action 2Syn|Hyper drag, drag in, embroil, sweep, tangle involve engage as a participant v take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own Syn|Hypo|Hyper adopt, embrace, espouse fasten on, hook on, latch on, seize on, take up adopt accept consider or hold as true |
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