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🔑cleanclean1 /klin / adjective - not dirty or messy干净的；整洁的◆Are your hands clean?你的手干净吗？◆I think I'll put on a clean shirt.我想我得穿件干净的衬衣。 OPP dirty
- (used about animals and people) having clean habits（动物或人）爱干净的◆Cats are very clean animals.猫是非常爱干净的动物。
- (used about humor) not offensive（幽默）文明的，无色情的，正派的◆a clean joke文明笑话
- having no record of offenses无犯罪记录的；清白的◆a clean driving record没有违章驾驶的记录
- (informal) no longer using drugs that are not legal不再吸毒的；戒毒的◆I've been clean for two years now.我戒毒已经两年了。
 ●a clean slatea record of your work or behavior that does not show any mistakes or bad things that you have done（工作或行为）无过错记录◆Students with low grades from high school have the chance to start with a clean slate in college.中学成绩不好的学生到了大学有机会开始全新的一页。●a clean sweep- a complete victory in a sports competition, election, etc. that you get by winning all the different parts of it（竞赛、选举等）大获全胜◆The Russians made a clean sweep of all the gymnastics events.俄罗斯队在体操项目中包揽了所有奖牌。
- a complete removal of things or people that you think are no longer necessary彻底清除（不需要的人或事物）；裁减◆The new director plans to make a clean sweep and fire everyone in this department.新来的经理打算来个大清除，解雇这个部门的所有人员。
🔑cleanclean2 /klin / verb - [transitive] to remove dirt and marks from something除去…的灰尘（或污迹）；使…干净◆to clean the bathtub / the windows / the kitchen floor擦拭浴缸／窗户／厨房地板
➨ WHICH WORD？词语辨析Clean is a general word for removing dirt from something. * clean 泛指清除某物上的污垢。If you wash something, you clean it with water and often soap. * wash 指用水清洁某物，一般用肥皂洗。You can wipe a surface by rubbing it with a wet cloth; you dust a surface by rubbing it with a dry cloth. * wipe 表示用湿布擦拭物体表面，dust 指用干布掸去灰尘。If you brush something, you clean it with a brush that has a short handle; if you sweep the floor, you use a broom with a long handle. * brush 指用短柄刷清洁，sweep 指用长柄的扫帚扫地。- [transitive] to put something into good order; to make something neat整理；清理◆Why don't you ever clean your room? It's a mess!你为什么就不收拾自己的房间？真乱！
- [intransitive] to make the inside of a house, office, etc. free from dust and dirt打扫卫生◆Mr. Burrows comes in to clean in the evenings.伯罗斯先生在晚上来打扫卫生。
 ●clean sth out- to clean the inside of something thoroughly彻底打扫某物内部◆I'm going to clean out all the kitchen cabinets next week.我打算下个星期把所有的橱柜里面都清理一下。
- to empty something completely把…清空◆We have to clean out our lockers on the last day of school.我们必须在期末最后一天把存物柜清空。 SYN clear sth out
●clean (sth) up- to remove all the dirt, etc. from somewhere彻底打扫（或清除）干净◆Who's going to clean up this mess?谁来清理这个脏乱的地方？◆It took me the rest of the day to clean (the place) up.我那天剩下的时间全用在了打扫（这个地方）。
- to remove crime and immoral behavior from a place or an activity整顿；整治◆The new mayor is determined to clean up the city.新市长下决心整顿这个城市。
➡ noun cleanup
cleanclean3 /klin / adverb (informal) completely完全；彻底◆We're clean out of coffee!我们一点咖啡也没有了！ |