slovo | definícia |
swept (mass) | swept
- sweep, sweep |
swept (encz) | swept,metl v: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,shrnutý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,smetený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,sweep/swept/swept v: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
swept (encz) | swept,vymetl v: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,zametal v: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,zametený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,zametl v: Zdeněk Brož |
swept (encz) | swept,zmítaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Swept (gcide) | Swept \Swept\,
imp. & p. p. of Sweep.
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Swept (gcide) | Sweep \Sweep\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swept; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sweeping.] [OE. swepen; akin to AS. sw[=a]pan. See Swoop,
v. i.]
1. To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose
dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for
the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street,
or a chimney. Used also figuratively.
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I will sweep it with the besom of destruction.
--Isa. xiv.
23.
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2. To drive or carry along or off with a broom or a brush, or
as if with a broom; to remove by, or as if by, brushing;
as, to sweep dirt from a floor; the wind sweeps the snow
from the hills; a freshet sweeps away a dam, timber, or
rubbish; a pestilence sweeps off multitudes.
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The hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies. --Isa.
xxviii. 17.
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I have already swept the stakes. --Dryden.
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3. To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.
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Their long descending train,
With rubies edged and sapphires, swept the plain.
--Dryden.
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4. To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence,
to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
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And like a peacock sweep along his tail. --Shak.
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5. To strike with a long stroke.
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Wake into voice each silent string,
And sweep the sounding lyre. --Pope.
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6. (Naut.) To draw or drag something over; as, to sweep the
bottom of a river with a net.
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7. To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an
instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a
telescope.
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To sweep a mold or To sweep up a mold (Founding), to form
the sand into a mold by a templet, instead of compressing
it around the pattern.
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swept (wn) | swept
adj 1: possessing sweep; "the sleek swept wings of the plane"
[ant: unswept] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
swept/swept (msas) | swept/swept
- sweep |
swept/swept (msasasci) | swept/swept
- sweep |
backswept (encz) | backswept,nakloněný vzad Zdeněk Brožbackswept,zakloněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
rainswept (encz) | rainswept,zmoklý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
swept-back (encz) | swept-back,šípové křídlo Zdeněk Brož |
sweptback (encz) | sweptback,šípové křídlo Zdeněk Brož |
sweptwing (encz) | sweptwing, adj: |
tempest-swept (encz) | tempest-swept, adj: |
unswept (encz) | unswept, adj: |
wind-swept (encz) | wind-swept, |
windswept (encz) | windswept,rozcuchaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sweep/swept/swept (czen) | sweep/swept/swept,sweepv: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladsweep/swept/swept,sweptv: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
backswept (gcide) | backswept \back"swept`\ adj.
aligned from front to back; slanted toward the back; -- used
of hair.
Syn: sweptback.
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Inswept (gcide) | Inswept \In"swept`\, a.
Narrowed at the forward end; -- said of an automobile frame
when the side members are closer together at the forward end
than at the rear.
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storm-tossed tempest-tossed tempest-tost tempest-swept (gcide) | battered \battered\ adj.
1. In deplorable condition; as, the battered old Ford station
wagon.
Syn: beat-up, beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down,
dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound.
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2. Hit or pounded repeatedly and violently with heavy blows;
as, a battered old car; antomyn of unbattered. [Narrower
terms: buffeted; {storm-tossed, tempest-tossed,
tempest-tost, tempest-swept}]
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3. Damaged especially by hard usage. his battered old hat
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4. beaten repeatedly; -- of people; as, a battered child; the
battered woman syndrome; a battered wife.
Syn: beaten.
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Swept (gcide) | Swept \Swept\,
imp. & p. p. of Sweep.
[1913 Webster]Sweep \Sweep\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swept; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sweeping.] [OE. swepen; akin to AS. sw[=a]pan. See Swoop,
v. i.]
1. To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose
dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for
the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street,
or a chimney. Used also figuratively.
[1913 Webster]
I will sweep it with the besom of destruction.
--Isa. xiv.
23.
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2. To drive or carry along or off with a broom or a brush, or
as if with a broom; to remove by, or as if by, brushing;
as, to sweep dirt from a floor; the wind sweeps the snow
from the hills; a freshet sweeps away a dam, timber, or
rubbish; a pestilence sweeps off multitudes.
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The hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies. --Isa.
xxviii. 17.
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I have already swept the stakes. --Dryden.
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3. To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.
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Their long descending train,
With rubies edged and sapphires, swept the plain.
--Dryden.
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4. To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence,
to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
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And like a peacock sweep along his tail. --Shak.
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5. To strike with a long stroke.
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Wake into voice each silent string,
And sweep the sounding lyre. --Pope.
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6. (Naut.) To draw or drag something over; as, to sweep the
bottom of a river with a net.
[1913 Webster]
7. To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an
instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a
telescope.
[1913 Webster]
To sweep a mold or To sweep up a mold (Founding), to form
the sand into a mold by a templet, instead of compressing
it around the pattern.
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Unswept (gcide) | Unswept \Unswept\
See swept. |
backswept (wn) | backswept
adj 1: used of hair [syn: backswept, sweptback] |
sweptback (wn) | sweptback
adj 1: (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the
point of attachment; "aircraft with sweptback wings"
2: used of hair [syn: backswept, sweptback] |
sweptwing (wn) | sweptwing
adj 1: (of an aircraft) having sweptback wings; "a sweptwing
aircraft" |
tempest-swept (wn) | tempest-swept
adj 1: pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities [syn:
buffeted, storm-tossed, tempest-tossed, {tempest-
tost}, tempest-swept] |
unswept (wn) | unswept
adj 1: not swept or having sweep; "a boxy little plane with
square unswept wings" [ant: swept]
2: not having been swept; "unswept floors" |
windswept (wn) | windswept
adj 1: open to or swept by wind; "windswept headlands" |
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