sweep aside

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To push or brush to the side.
    — On this section, the high five-span masonry viaduct over the Whiteadder Water, at Chirnside, withstood the flood, but four of the six spans of the bridge carrying the siding to the nearby paper mill were demolished, and the track, with the sleepers still in position, was swept aside, on to the river bank.
  2. To overcome an obstacle with little effort. idiomatic
    — Wolves swept aside Championship outfit Doncaster at Molineux to earn a place in the fourth round of the FA Cup.
  3. To ignore, brush off. idiomatic

词形变化

sweeps aside present,singular,third-person sweeping aside participle,present swept aside participle,past swept aside past
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