"broom" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 扫帚

Definition

扫帚是一种清洁工具，有一个长柄和一端带刷毛，用于扫地。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Broom' 多指家用清洁的扫帚；常见搭配有 'sweep with a broom'（用扫帚扫地）。不要和 'brush'（刷子，刷地用）混淆。

Examples

Please use the broom to clean the kitchen floor.

请用**扫帚**打扫厨房地板。

The broom is in the closet next to the mop.

**扫帚**在柜子里，拖把旁边。

She bought a new broom at the store.

她在商店买了一把新的**扫帚**。

I can't find the broom—did you move it?

我找不到**扫帚**，你挪到哪里去了？

After the party, we needed more than one broom to clean up that mess.

聚会后，我们需要不止一把**扫帚**来打扫那些乱七八糟。

My grandmother still uses a wooden broom like in the old days.

我奶奶现在还用老式木头**扫帚**。