sweeping

sweeping什么意思

noun

1. the act of cleaning with a broom

adj

1. ignoring distinctions

e.g. sweeping generalizations
wholesale destruction

Synonym: wholesale

2. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area
often used in combination

e.g. a sweeping glance
a wide-sweeping view of the river

1. (弯曲)大幅度的,延伸的
A sweeping curve is a long wide curve.

e.g. ...the long sweeping curve of Rio's Guanabara Bay.
里约热内卢瓜纳巴拉湾蜿蜒绵长的海岸线

2. (陈述、总结)一概而论的，笼统的
If someone makes a sweeping statement or generalization, they make a statement which applies to all things of a particular kind, although they have not considered all the relevant facts carefully.

e.g. It is far too early to make sweeping statements about gene therapy.
现在对基因疗法下结论还为时过早。

3. (变化)巨大的，重要的，有广泛影响的,深远的
Sweeping changes are large and very important or significant.

e.g. The new government has started to make sweeping changes in the economy...
新政府已经着手在经济领域进行意义深远的改革。
e.g. The armed forces would be given sweeping new powers.
武装部队将被授予一些新的重要权力。

4. see also: sweep

1. 扫舱：另是像扫舱(sweeping)或者弄走垫货料 (dunnage removal)是否算作卸货作业的部分工作. 在卸货结束后,承租人与船东再也没有任何租约的关系了,只剩下来是结算欠下或者 赚取的滞期费或者速遣费.如果双方有争议(这是经常发生的事情),

2. 旋刮[砂]：旋風淨塵器cyclone scrubber dust collector | 旋刮[砂]sweeping | 旋刮板sweep

3. 扫除：sweeper 清扫夫 | sweeping 扫除 | sweepingly 扫荡地