单词 | sweeping |
释义 | sweeping —sweepingly, adv. /swee"ping/, adj. 1. of wide range or scope. 2. moving or passing about over a wide area: a sweeping glance. 3. moving, driving, or passing steadily and forcibly on. 4. (of the outcome of a contest) decisive; overwhelming; complete: a sweeping victory. n. 5. the act of a person or thing that sweeps. 6. sweepings, matter swept out or up, as dust, refuse, etc. [1470-80; SWEEP1 + -ING2, -ING1] Syn. 1. extensive, broad, comprehensive. |
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