英语词汇“sweep-out”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sweep-out n.

Brit.

/ˈswiːpaʊt/

U.S.

/ˈswipˌaʊt/

an act of sweeping out; (U.S. colloquial) a clearance or purge.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [noun] > clearing or sweeping away > riddance > specifically of persons

expurgation1615

purge1893

sweep-out1947

long knives1967

1947 Sun (Baltimore) 16 Aug. 12/8 Governor Lane has ordered a sweep-out at the Board of Supervisors of Elections... About 30 places on the pay roll..are slated to be pulled out from under employés who are on the wrong side of the Democratic factional fence.

1978 Detroit Free Press 6 Apr. e 5/3 A total of 47 rookies won jobs this season, reflecting a lot of dead wood on the rosters. ‘Next year’, predicts our source, ‘will see an even bigger sweep-out.’

单词	sweep-out
释义	> as lemmas sweep-out Also with adverbs: e.g. to give a room a good sweep, sweep-out, or sweep-up.extracted from sweepn. sweep-out sweep-out n. Brit. /ˈswiːpaʊt/ , U.S. /ˈswipˌaʊt/ an act of sweeping out; (U.S. colloquial) a clearance or purge. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [noun] > clearing or sweeping away > riddance > specifically of persons expurgation1615 purge1893 sweep-out1947 long knives1967 1947 Sun (Baltimore) 16 Aug. 12/8 Governor Lane has ordered a sweep-out at the Board of Supervisors of Elections... About 30 places on the pay roll..are slated to be pulled out from under employés who are on the wrong side of the Democratic factional fence. 1978 Detroit Free Press 6 Apr. e 5/3 A total of 47 rookies won jobs this season, reflecting a lot of dead wood on the rosters. ‘Next year’, predicts our source, ‘will see an even bigger sweep-out.’ extracted from sweep-comb. form < as lemmas
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