Sweep over Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈswip/ /ˈoʊvɝ

SWEEP OH-ver

UK

swˈiːp/ /ˈəʊvɐ

sweep OH-vuh

释义

To move quickly and forcefully across something, or to suddenly affect someone strongly, especially with emotions or feelings.

用法与细微差别

Often used for strong emotions (like fear, relief, joy) and physical phenomena (like wind, fire, light). Typically takes an object: 'A wave of sadness swept over her.' More formal or literary than everyday speech.

• Spanish: recorrer - invadir (sentimiento)
• Portuguese (BR): percorrer - tomar conta (sentimento)
• Portuguese (PT): varrer - invadir (sentimento)
• Chinese (Simplified): 席卷 - 突然涌上
• Chinese (Traditional): 席捲 - 突然湧上
• Hindi: भर जाना - छा जाना
• Arabic: يجتاح - يسري (شعور)
• Bengali: ভরে যায় - ছেয়ে ফেলে
• Russian: охватить - пройти по
• Japanese: 押し寄せる - 広がる
• Vietnamese: tràn qua - lan tỏa
• Korean: 휩쓸다 - 감정이 밀려오다
• Turkish: kaplamak - sarmak
• Urdu: چھا جانا - غالب آنا
• Indonesian: menyapu - melanda (perasaan)

例句

A feeling of happiness swept over me when I saw my friends.

basic

Dark clouds swept over the city before the storm.

basic

A wave of fear swept over the crowd.

basic

A sudden calm swept over me just before I went on stage.

natural

Excitement swept over the stadium as the team scored the winning goal.

natural

A look of surprise swept over her face when she heard the news.

natural