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 broom [bru:m]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 扫帚, 金雀花

vt. 扫除

[医] 金雀花


  1. He stopped sweeping and rested on the broom.
    他停止扫地,倚着扫帚休息。
  2. He picked up the broom to help me sweep the floor.
    他拿起扫帚帮我扫地。
  3. A bundle of twigs attached to a handle and used as a broom.
    长柄细枝扫帚一捆细枝固定于一长柄上,用作扫帚


broom
[ noun ]
  1. a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle

  2. <noun.artifact>
  3. any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers

  4. <noun.plant>
  5. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere

  6. <noun.plant>
[ verb ]
  1. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom

  2. <verb.contact> sweep
    Sweep the crumbs off the table
    Sweep under the bed
  3. finish with a broom

  4. <verb.contact>


Broom \Broom\, v. t. (Naut.)
See {Bream}.


Broom \Broom\ (br[=oo]m), n. [OE. brom, brome, AS. br[=o]m; akin
to LG. bram, D. brem, OHG. br[=a]mo broom, thorn?bush, G.
brombeere blackberry. Cf. {Bramble}, n.]
1. (Bot.) A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to
sweep with when bound together; esp., the {Cytisus
scoparius} of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with
long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves,
and large yellow flowers.

No gypsy cowered o'er fires of furze and broom.
--Wordsworth.

2. An implement for sweeping floors, etc., commonly made of
the panicles or tops of broom corn, bound together or
attached to a long wooden handle; -- so called because
originally made of the twigs of the broom.

{Butcher's broom}, a plant ({Ruscus aculeatus}) of the Smilax
family, used by butchers for brooms to sweep their blocks;
-- called also {knee holly}. See {Cladophyll}.

{Dyer's broom}, a species of mignonette ({Reseda luteola}),
used for dyeing yellow; dyer's weed; dyer's rocket.

{Spanish broom}. See under {Spanish}.

  1. "I was talking about how I was glad scotch broom season was over, and he said something about how slugs oughta be banned, and it just came together," said Boyles.
  2. Her storytelling helped children visiting the museum understand the ways of the sect that's famous for its simple, efficient creations, including the flat broom, clothespin and ladderback chairs.
  3. A man forced five children in his care to smoke crack, held their heads under water and beat them with a broom and stick, then claimed "God told him to do it," police said.
  4. They view exhibits of the efficient homespun handicrafts and furniture that made Shakers famous, including creations like the flat broom, clothespin and ladderback chairs.
  5. The woman sees him coming, broom in hand, and she obediently takes the broom and sweeps up the trash she has spilled.
  6. The woman sees him coming, broom in hand, and she obediently takes the broom and sweeps up the trash she has spilled.
  7. Broom, Brush & Mop, the industry trade journal that makes its headquarters in Arcola, says broom consumption seems to be holding steady, although plastic bristles swept away a piece of the broomcorn market about 25 years ago.
  8. While he is not exactly a new broom, he was disappointed when he left and his knowledge of UNESCO may equip him well for the inevitable bureaucratic feuding he will encounter.
  9. As the students shouted anti-government slogans and burned their university degree certificates near Parliament, a street sweeper from a lower caste rested his broom to watch.
  10. Vodafone is inviting users to nominate a home cell - some of which in London seem barely bigger than a broom cupboard - and calls within the home cell will be much cheaper than those made outside.
  11. In a recent interview in a kitchen adorned with skulls, pictures of sorcerers, the obligatory broom and a humorous kitchen-witch, coven members talked about their attempts to sensitize others to their beliefs.
  12. The five teen-agers charged with sexually assaulting a mentally retarded girl with a toy baseball bat and a broom handle have been suspended from school for 10 days.
  13. His right eye was permanently skewed _ the result of an industrial accident that nearly blinded him when he was 28. His beard often grew so long and unruly that it swept his chest like a broom.
  14. Members of France's National Independent Union of Guardians and Concierges are staging a protest at the Cannes Film Festival tomorrow and plan to burn a broom in front of the festival center.
  15. "The hardest thing to find was a broom that a factory janitor would use," Crew said, explaining that the broom illustrated the change in tools as workers went from planting crops to punching clocks.
  16. "The hardest thing to find was a broom that a factory janitor would use," Crew said, explaining that the broom illustrated the change in tools as workers went from planting crops to punching clocks.
  17. For the non-botanical it is still a revelation. From the edge of Porto Levante a path winds up the side of the old volcano through yellow broom and pale blue thistles.
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