English Dictionary

sweep the board

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To win all the prizes in a competition. / (card games) To take all of the cards. / (idiomatic) To get enough votes in an election to gain all the seats.

日本語の意味

（成句）大会などで全ての賞品・賞を独占して取ること / （カードゲームの表現）全てのカードを取ること / （成句）選挙で全ての議席を獲得すること

Our debate team managed to sweep the board at the national championships.

私たちのディベートチームは全国選手権で全ての賞を総なめにしました。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To win all the prizes in a competition.

Spadillio first, unconquerable Lord! Led off two captive Trumps, and swept the Board. As many more Manillio forc'd to yield, And march'd a Victor from the verdant Field.

意味（2）

(card games) To take all of the cards.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) To get enough votes in an election to gain all the seats.

sweeps the board （ present singular third-person ）

sweeping the board （ participle present ）

swept the board （ participle past ）

swept the board （ past ）