The city was swept up in the mood of exaltation.

该城被兴奋的情绪给席卷了。

She swept up the grains of wheat that had spilled on the ground.

她扫了撒在地上的麦粒。

She swept up a hat from where it had fallen on the ground, and plunked it on her hair.

她拾起掉到地上的一顶帽子，并随手扣到了头上。

As I swept up the mess, I wondered why we had been breaking so many things over the months.

当我收拾残局时，我想知道为什么这几个月来我们打碎了这么多东西。

As it crashed down the steep mountainside like a gigantic snowplough, it swept up trees, boulders and tons of topsoil, and completely crushed and destroyed the six villages that lay in its path.

它像一台巨大的扫雪机一样冲下陡峭的山坡，卷走了树木、巨石和成吨的表土，将沿途的六个村庄彻底摧毁。

As she swept up she remarked to him.

她一面扫地，一面对他说。

The wind swept up the sand into a mound.

风把沙子吹拢成一个小丘。

I very rarely get swept up in a movie anymore.

我再看一部电影时非常罕有新鲜感。

The whole country was swept up in the excitement.

全国上下都沉浸在兴奋的气氛中。

When the sea roared inland, it swept up thousands of cars.

海啸冲向内陆，席卷了数以千计的车辆。

Finally, just in time, the long wings swept up. The plane leaped into the air.

最后，刚刚好，机翼扫过地面，飞机终于冲上了天空！

His whole world view began in a rock pool and swept up to a study of the stars.

他的整个世界观开始于一个岩石做的水池，并且开始做星系的研究。

The clock struck six and, having swept up the hearth, Beth put a pair of slippers down to warm.

时钟敲响六下，贝思已经扫干净壁炉地面，把一双便鞋放到上面烘干。

This space creates a blank, a space wherein, perhaps, the spectator's imaginary can be swept up.

这个空间创造了一块真空地带，在其中观众可以驰骋他们的想象力。

Suddenly, hundreds of thousands of Israelis found themselves swept up in a fellowship of frustration.

突然间，成千上万以色列人发现自己被清扫到一个挫败联谊会中。

At three different sites where hyenas scavenge from humans, the researchers swept up hyena droppings.

在鬣狗寻觅人类弃肉的三个不同的地点，研究人员采集了鬣狗的粪便。

It's easy, as a founder, to get swept up in every minor office emergency, so this has often been difficult.

作为公司的创始人，我每天都很容易被大大小小的急事淹没，所以放手把事情交给别人往往是比较难的。

But he had gone. He had completed his work and swept up the wood shavings, and altogether left everything neat.

但是他已经走了，工作已经结束，木屑打扫干净了，所有东西归置整齐。

In recent years, the printing and packaging industry has been swept up in the euphoria surrounding all things RFID.

近年来，随著越来越多的商品被印上RFID标签，包装印刷工业呈现一片繁荣景象。

Sanitation workers said the green algae has appeared for days and they have swept up 2 truckloads of algae every day.

据环卫工人介绍，绿藻出现已有些时日，每天能清扫出2大卡车。

When the sea roared inland, it swept up thousands of cars. And when the wave retreated, it cast them off like so many crushed beer cans.

海啸冲向内陆，席卷了数以千计的车辆。当波浪回荡的时候，这些车子就好像是被丢掉的碎啤酒罐一样。

But I was annoyed by her bad temper, and I wanted be somewhere else, at the pool, away with my classmates, swept up in the exuberance.

但我厌烦了她那坏脾气，我想逃避开，到泳池那里去，和我的同学们在一起，沉浸在欢乐的气氛中。

But with previous relationships and children, the lovebirds got swept up in life's responsibilities and never got around to tying the knot.

但是考虑到双方上一段恋情和自己的孩子，这对有情人肩负起生活的责任，一直没有结婚。

Since then, rural areas across the region have been swept up in the ethanol craze, with new facilities sprouting all over corn country (see map).

自那以后，该地区广大农村都卷入乙醇热的大潮中，盛产玉米的农村纷纷建设新工厂(见图)。

That history occasionally creates detours is unavoidable, but such detours in the long run cannot help from being swept up in the larger tides of history.

历史的小弯路无可避免，可历史的大潮流却也是无可阻挡的？