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  • 1 sweeping

    sweep·ing [ʼswi:pɪŋ] adj
    1) ( large-scale) weitreichend;
    \sweeping changes einschneidende Veränderungen;
    \sweeping cuts drastische Einsparungen;
    a \sweeping victory ein Sieg m auf der ganzen Linie
    2) ( very general) pauschal;
    \sweeping accusations pauschale Anschuldigungen;
    \sweeping generalization grobe Vereinfachung
    3) attr ( broad)
    \sweeping curve weiter Bogen

    English-German students dictionary > sweeping

  • 2 sweeping

    adjective
    1) (without limitations) pauschal
    2) (far-reaching) weit reichend [Einsparung]; umfassend [Reform]; durchschlagend [Sieg, Erfolg]; umwälzend [Veränderung]
    * * *
    1) (that sweeps: a sweeping gesture.) schwungvoll
    2) ((of changes etc) very great: a sweeping victory; sweeping reforms.) durchschlagend
    * * *
    sweep·ing
    [ˈswi:pɪŋ]
    1. (large-scale) weitreichend
    \sweeping changes einschneidende Veränderungen
    \sweeping cuts drastische Einsparungen
    a \sweeping victory ein Sieg m auf der ganzen Linie
    2. (very general) pauschal
    \sweeping accusations pauschale Anschuldigungen
    \sweeping generalization grobe Vereinfachung
    3. attr (broad)
    \sweeping curve weiter Bogen
    * * *
    ['swiːpɪŋ]
    1. adj
    1) gesture, stroke, curve weit ausholend; bow, curtsey, lines schwungvoll; glance streifend; staircase geschwungen; lawn ausgedehnt; view weit
    2) (fig) change, reduction radikal, drastisch; statement pauschal; victory überragend, glänzend

    to make a sweeping condemnation of sth — etw in Bausch und Bogen verdammen

    2. n
    (= cleaning) Kehren nt, Fegen nt
    * * *
    sweeping [ˈswiːpıŋ]
    A adj (adv sweepingly)
    1. kehrend, Kehr…
    2. brausend, stürmisch (Wind etc)
    3. umfassend, ausgedehnt
    4. schwungvoll:
    a) ausladend (Geste)
    b) mitreißend (Melodien etc):
    sweeping lines schwungvolle Linien, schnittige Form
    5. durchschlagend, überwältigend (Erfolg):
    sweeping victory überlegener Sieg
    6. durchgreifend, radikal (Änderungen etc)
    7. weitreichend, umfassend, auch (zu) stark verallgemeinernd, summarisch:
    sweeping judg(e)ment Pauschalurteil n;
    sweeping powers umfassende Vollmachten
    B spl sweepings
    a) Kehricht m/n, Müll m
    b) fig pej Auswurf m, Abschaum m
    * * *
    adjective
    2) (far-reaching) weit reichend [Einsparung]; umfassend [Reform]; durchschlagend [Sieg, Erfolg]; umwälzend [Veränderung]
    * * *
    adj.
    ausfegend adj.
    fegend adj.

    English-german dictionary > sweeping

См. также в других словарях:

  • sweep to victory — phrase to easily win a competition or an election Johnson swept to victory by one of the largest margins in American history. Thesaurus: to win a game, competition or argumentsynonym to be a candidate or winner in an electionsynonym Main entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep to victory — to easily win a competition or an election Johnson swept to victory by one of the largest margins in American history …   English dictionary

  • sweep — sweep1 [ swip ] (past tense and past participle swept [ swept ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 clean with long brush ▸ 2 move/spread quickly ▸ 3 look at/search ▸ 4 stretch over large area ▸ 5 win easily ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to clean a floor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sweep — 1 /swi:p/ verb past tense and past participle swept /swept/ 1 CLEAN STH (T) to clean the dust, dirt etc from the floor or ground using a special brush: Bert swept the path in front of the house. | Sweep the floor clean for me please. 2 PUSH STH… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sweep — I UK [swiːp] / US [swɪp] verb Word forms sweep : present tense I/you/we/they sweep he/she/it sweeps present participle sweeping past tense swept UK [swept] / US past participle swept ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to clean a floor, the ground …   English dictionary

  • sweep something under the rug — (or carpet) conceal or ignore a problem or difficulty in the hope that it will be forgotten * * * sweep (something) under the rug see ↑sweep, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑rug sweep (something) under the rug (US) (or chiefly Brit swee …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep — [swēp] vt. swept, sweeping [ME swepen, akin to (or ? altered <) OE swapan: see SWOOP] 1. to clear or clean (a surface, room, etc.) as by brushing with a broom 2. to remove or clear away (dirt, debris, etc.) as with a broom or brushing movement …   English World dictionary

  • sweep — ► VERB (past and past part. swept) 1) clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter. 2) move or push with great force. 3) (sweep away/aside) remove or abolish swiftly and suddenly. 4) search or survey (an area). 5) pass or traverse swiftly and… …   English terms dictionary

  • victory — [n] win, success achievement, advantage, ascendancy, bull’s eye*, clean sweep*, conquest, control, defeat, defeating, destruction, dominion, feather in cap*, gain, grand slam*, hit, hole in one*, killing*, laurels, mission accomplished*,… …   New thesaurus

  • sweep — sweep1 W3S3 [swi:p] v past tense and past participle swept [swept] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clean something)¦ 2¦(push something somewhere)¦ 3¦(push somebody/something with force)¦ 4¦(group moves)¦ 5¦(wind/waves etc)¦ 6¦(become popular)¦ 7¦(feeling)¦… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sweep — [[t]swi͟ːp[/t]] ♦♦♦ sweeps, sweeping, swept 1) VERB If you sweep an area of floor or ground, you push dirt or rubbish off it using a brush with a long handle. [V n] The owner of the store was sweeping his floor when I walked in... [V n prep/adv]… …   English dictionary

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