小舟張起全部風帆在和風中輕快地前進。 sweep sb/sth ? along
The wind swept us along towards the shore.

風把我們吹向岸邊。
The current swept the logs along.

水流沖走了木材。 sweep sb ? along
The speaker had the ability to sweep his listeners along with him.

這個演說者有打動聽眾的能力。

這棟房子的另一部分向后拐向花園。 sweep sth ? back
She swept her hair back with her free hand.

她用空著的那只手把頭發向后掠了掠。

那天下午吉姆屢戰屢勝,在幾次賽跑中均名列第一。

突然吹起一陣風,刮進一堆樹葉來。 sweep in
Peter swept in, with his dignity and insolence.

彼得神氣十足,目空一切地走了進來。
She swept in like a queen.

她昂然走了進來,像女王一般。 sweep in
Labour swept in on a tide of discontent over rising prices.

工黨在對物價上漲不滿的浪潮聲中輕而易舉地當選了。 sweep sth ? in
Did you see the amount of money that player swept in after the last game?

你看見最后一局結束后那賭徒收走的那一大筆錢了嗎?

把落葉掃到墻角去,那兒不會被人注意。 sweep into sth
They swept into the hall, preceded by trumpeters.

他們以號手為前導昂首闊步走進大廳。
Joining Ulysses and his men, they swept into Troy, killing and burning as they went.

他們與尤利西斯的人會合在一起,邊走邊燒殺,沖進了特洛伊城。

我們已把垃圾掃走了。
The wind swept his hat off.

風吹掉了他的帽子。 sweep sb/sth ? off
The epidemic swept off most of the villagers.

那場傳染病奪去了大部分村民的生命。

她掃除了灰塵。
This room needs to be well swept out.

這個房間需要好好清掃一番。 sweep out (of sth)
He swept out in a fury.

他憤怒地匆匆離去。
Without a word, she turned and swept out of the room.

她一言不發,轉過身高傲地走出了房間。

他突然感到一陣極大的恐懼。
Uncontrollable anger swept over Jim when he learned how Mary had been treated.

當吉姆知道了瑪麗被如何對待時,一股抑制不住的憤怒涌上心頭。

約翰以為他還是通不過駕駛考試,可出乎他意料之外,他沒費勁就通過了。

別忘記打掃床的下面。 sweep sth under sth
The servant had a lazy habit of sweeping the dust under the edge of the mat.

仆人有個偷懶的習慣,只掃蹭鞋墊邊緣底下的塵土。 sweep sth under the carpet
We have made a serious mistake, and have no intention of sweeping it under the carpet.

我們犯了一個嚴重的錯誤,但無意隱瞞。
I don't think it can be swept under the carpet, everyone should be told.

我認為這事隱瞞不了,應該告訴每一個人。
Unpleasant episodes in his early career were swept under the carpet.

他早期生涯中的不光彩之事被掩蓋起來了。

客人都走后,我清掃了房間。
The poor women of the area were employed to sweep up after office hours.

該地區的貧苦婦女們被雇來每天下班后打掃衛生。 sweep sth ? up
The students stirred up much dust when they swept up the fallen leaves.

學生們掃落葉時揚起了許多塵土。
Who will sweep up the rubbish after the party?

晚會后誰來打掃這些垃圾?
Did you sweep up all the broken glass?

你有沒有把碎玻璃都掃掉?