swept through

基本解释

The winds of change that swept through Tunisia and Egypt have slowed, and need invigoration.
横扫突尼斯和埃及的变革之风已经减弱，仍需煽风点火。
A blizzard had just swept through Portland, so during a bout of cabin fever I began writing songs for her.
一场暴风雪刚刚席卷了波特兰，所以在经历了一场幽居病后，我开始为她写歌。
The reason is that after a favored version of a gene has swept through the population, mutations start building up in its DNA, eroding the uniformity that is evidence of a sweep.
原因在于，当一个理想版本基因“扫描”一个人群，变异便开始在DNA中逐渐累积，这会将基因的统一性——基因扫描的证据——加以破坏。

Walking through these historic areas, visitors today might find it hard to believe that a deadly storm swept through the city over four years ago.
Leone was hit hard by the tsunami. Last Tuesday, the usually peaceful ocean surged into a mountain of water that swept through the scenic seaside village, on the southwest side of the main island.

Although the arrest-warrant idea was swept through to help fight terror, its reach extends far wider.
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