broom

英 [bruːm]

美 [bruːm]

n. 扫把; 扫帚; 金雀花(野生，开小黄花)

复数：brooms　

Collins.1 / BNC.9809 / COCA.9418

习惯用语

a new broom

新就职者；（尤指）刚上任的新官
a person who has just started to work for an organization, department, etc., especially in a senior job, and who is likely to make a lot of changes
Well, you know what they say. A new broom sweeps clean.
唉，你知道他们说什么。新官上任三把火。

扫帚
Abroomis a kind of brush with a long handle. You use a broom for sweeping the floor.
金雀花（一种野生灌木，开许多黄色小花）
Broomis a wild bush with a lot of tiny yellow flowers.

noun

a cleaning implement for sweeping
common Old World heath represented by many varieties
Synonym:heatherlingScots heatherCalluna vulgaris
any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers

verb

finish with a broom
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
1. Sweep the crumbs off the table
2. Sweep under the bed
Synonym:sweep

And I like you with this broom in your hand.
我也喜欢你手里拿着这把扫帚。
Get a broom and sweep up that glass will you?
拿扫帚把那些玻璃清扫干净好吗？
And then he realized that his broom was completely out of his control.
接着他发现他的飞天扫帚完全不受控制了。
So we had to keep a distance to touch him with a broom.
为了和他交流，我和老公只能和他保持一段距离，用笤帚抚摸他。
Use a broom to sweep the leaves from the path!
用扫帚把路上的东西扫干净！
Finished, she picked up a broom and shovel, to continue working.
说完，她又拿起了笤帚和铲子，继续工作。
The wizard chanted a spell and the cat turned into a broom.
巫师念了一句咒语，把小猫变成了扫帚。
Oh, I broke the head of the broom yesterday at work.
啊，昨天上班的时候把扫把头弄断了。
They find a broom in the room.
他们在房间里发现了一个扫帚。
The company seemed set to make a fresh start under a new broom.
公司似乎准备在新任领导的带领下开创新局面。