sweep, clean, wipe
这三个词都有“清理,清扫”的意思。它们的区别是：
sweep用在“打扫房间,拖擦地板”的场合,含有“扫在一起后把它清除掉”的意味; clean指“擦洗,去掉污垢”,并不注重采用何种手段; wipe多指“用布轻轻地”擦。
clean，clear，sweep，dust，mop，wipe，scrub
这些动词均有“使干净”之意。
clean是这些动词中最常用的词，指将某物或某处的污物等清除掉，弄干净。
clear指清除不要的东西。
sweep指用扫帚等进行清扫，也用作比喻。
dust指将积落在物体表面的尘土抹去、掸掉或擦去以保干净。
mop侧重指用拖把擦洗地板，有时也指擦干净或擦去。
wipe多指用布、纸等物把东西擦净，也指擦掉某物。
scrub指用硬刷、肥皂或水用力地擦洗某物。
Wintry weather continues to sweep across Britain.
寒冷的天气继续席卷整个英国。
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Rise at dawn and sweep the courtyard.
黎明即起,洒扫庭除.
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Get a broom and sweep up that glass will you?
拿扫帚把那些玻璃清扫干净好吗？
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The ground fell away in a broad sweep down to the river.
转过一处大弯后，地面消失在与河水相接处。
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They made a clean sweep of their old furniture and replaced it with brand new pieces.
他们把旧家具全部去掉,换成全新的.
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With a sweep of his sword he cut through the rope.
他用剑一挥把绳子砍断了.
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Sweep up the crumbs, please.
请把面包屑擦掉.
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He helplessly watched the wave sweep his cap away.
他眼巴巴地看着帽子被海浪卷走了.
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Our team made a clean sweep; we won every prize.
我们的队大获全胜, 赢得所有的奖.
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Three of us sweep and mop the floor and the remainder clean the window.
我们之中三人扫地拖地板,其余的人擦玻璃.
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They put their chairs on their desks so that the caretaker could sweep the floor.
他们将椅子放在桌子上,以便管理员清扫地板.
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You'd better damp down the ground and then sweep it.
你最好先在地上洒一层水,然后再打扫.
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Don't forget to sweep under the beds.
别忘记打扫床的下面.
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the latest fitness craze to sweep the country
最近风靡全国的健身热
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The rescue services did the last sweep to try and find the missing boy.
救援队展开最后一次大面积搜索,设法找到失踪的男孩.
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Did you sweep up all the broken glass?
你有没有把碎玻璃都扫掉?
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Two of the soldiers swiftly began making a sweep of the premises.
两名士兵立即开始搜索该建筑物。
柯林斯例句
Dust quickly accumulates if we don't sweep our room.
我们如果不打扫房间,灰尘很快就会积聚起厚厚的一层.
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In times of war, governments often sweep human rights aside.
战争时期，政府经常对人权置之不顾。
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Newspaper editorials spoke of the need to sweep away corruption.
报纸社论论述了清除腐败的必要性.
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This floor needs a good sweep.
这地板需要好好清扫一下.
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to sweep the floor
清扫地板
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Sweep the leaves into the corner where they won't be noticed.
把落叶扫到墙角去,那儿不会被人注意.
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I can't sweep without a broom.
没有扫帚我无法扫.
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Give the room a good sweep.
好好打扫一下这间房间.
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Sprinkle some water before you sweep.
先泼点儿水再扫.
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