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单词 sweeping
释义
Sweeping
nnoun.actthe act of cleaning with a broom
Derivationally Related Form:sweep
Hypernyms:cleaning cleansing cleanup
Inherited Hypernyms:sweepingcleaningimprovementchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motionsweep across or over
Synset:brush sweep
Examples:
  • Her long skirt brushed the floor
  • A gasp swept cross the audience
Derivationally Related Form:sweep
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:brushmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.motionmove with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
Synset:sail sweep
Examples:
  • The diva swept into the room
  • Shreds of paper sailed through the air
  • The searchlights swept across the sky
Derivationally Related Form:sweep
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:sweepmove
Direct Hyponyms:swan
Full Troponyms:swan
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contactsweep with a broom or as if with a broom
Synset:broom sweep
Examples:
  • Sweep the crumbs off the table
  • Sweep under the bed
Derivationally Related Form:broomsweepingsweeper
Hypernyms:pass over wipe
Inherited Hypernyms:sweepwiperubguide
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.stativeforce into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
Synset:drag drag in embroil sweep sweep up tangle
Examples:
  • They were swept up by the events
  • don't drag me into this business
Derivationally Related Form:embroilment
Hypernyms:involve
Inherited Hypernyms:embroilinvolveadmitpermitacceptreactact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP
vverb.stativeto cover or extend over an area or time period
Synset:cross span sweep traverse
Examples:
  • Rivers traverse the valley floor
  • The parking lot spans 3 acres
  • The novel spans three centuries
Derivationally Related Form:sweepspan
Hypernyms:continue cover extend
Inherited Hypernyms:crosscoverbe
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.contactclean by sweeping
Examples:
  • Please sweep the floor
Derivationally Related Form:sweepingsweepsweeper
Hypernyms:clean make clean
Inherited Hypernyms:sweepcleanchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.competitionwin an overwhelming victory in or on
Examples:
  • Her new show dog swept all championships
Hypernyms:win
Inherited Hypernyms:sweepwin
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.stativecover the entire range of
Derivationally Related Form:sweep
Hypernyms:continue cover extend
Inherited Hypernyms:sweepcoverbe
Direct Hyponyms:rake
Full Troponyms:enfiladerake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactmake a big sweeping gesture or movement
Synset:sweep swing swing out
Derivationally Related Form:swingsweep
Hypernyms:handle manage wield
Inherited Hypernyms:swingwieldmanipulatehandletouch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
adj satadj.alltaking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
Examples:
  • a sweeping glance
  • a wide-sweeping view of the river
Antonyms:narrow
Inherited Hypernyms:sweeping
Similar to:broad wide
adj satadj.allignoring distinctions
Synset:wholesale
Examples:
  • sweeping generalizations
  • wholesale destruction
Antonyms:discriminate
Inherited Hypernyms:sweeping
Similar to:indiscriminate
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