sweep /swi:p/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a wide scope
- (n.) a long oar used in an open boat
- (n.) a movement in an arc
Chinese translation
- n. 扫除, 打扫, 肃清, 视野, 范围, 全胜
- vt. 扫除, 掸去, 猛拉, 扫荡, 肃清, 冲走, 刮起, 环视, 掠过, 扫射
- vi. 扫, 打扫, 袭击, 席卷, 扫视, 掠过
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /swi:p/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.97 · Rare
Word forms
swept, sweeping, sweeps
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Related words
sweeping · sweet · sweetness · sweeten
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