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  • 1

    v.strafe; rake; continuous sweeping attack with a machine-gun or tommy-gun; spray bullets

    • jūn jī cóng dī kōng sǎo shè zhè ge cūn zhuāng

      军机低空扫射这个村庄

      Military aircraft strafed the village.

    • yòng jī guān qiāng sǎo shè yī sōu chuán

      机关枪扫射

      spray a ship with machine gun fire

    • tā duì zhe jǐng chá kāi qiāng sǎo shè

      警察开枪扫射

      He sprayed the police with bullets.

  • 2

    v.sweep; glance; run a searchlight over; scan

    • guāng zhù sì chù sǎo shè

      光柱四处扫射

      The beams of light were scattered everywhere.