"sweep back" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 向后梳
• 向后掠去

Definition

将某物顺滑地向后移动，通常用于梳头发。也可指事物的形状或方向朝向后面。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于指梳头发向后，如『sweep back your hair』。在描述物体设计（如飞机的翼）时也用到。比起日常说法稍正式。不要与『sweep up』(向上收拢)混淆。

Examples

She likes to sweep back her hair every morning.

她每天早上喜欢把头发**向后梳**。

The airplane's wings are designed to sweep back for better speed.

飞机的机翼被设计为**向后掠**，以提高速度。

Use your hand to sweep back the curtain.

用手**向后掀开**窗帘。

"Just sweep back your bangs and you’ll see better," Mom suggested.

“只要**把刘海向后梳**，你就能看得更清楚，”妈妈建议道。

He ran his fingers through his hair to sweep back the strands from his eyes.

他用手指**把头发向后掠开**，不让挡住眼睛。

As the wind blew, the grass seemed to sweep back along the hillside.

风吹过时，山坡上的草仿佛全都**向后倒伏**。