Game of Thrones · 第 1 季
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swept
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席卷 / 横扫 (v.)
动词 `sweep`（打扫/扫除）的过去式。在这里形容异鬼像风暴一样「席卷、横扫」了整片大陆。
In that darkness, the White Walkers came for the first time.
They swept through cities and kingdoms, riding their dead horses,
hunting with their packs of pale spiders, big as hounds.