🔑cleanBrE/kliːn/NAmE/kliːn/adjective (clean·er, clean·est) ➤notdirty清洁🔑notdirty洁净的;干净的◆Areyourhandsclean? 你的手干净吗?◆towipesthclean把某物擦干净◆Thehotelwasspotlessly(= extremely)clean. 这家旅馆干净得一尘不染。◆(BrE) Itisyourresponsibilitytokeeptheroomcleanandtidy. 保持房间整洁是你的职责。◆(NAmE) Keepyourroomneatandclean. 保持房间整洁。◆Ican'tfindacleanshirt(= oneIhaven'twornsinceitwaswashed). 我找不到一件干净的衬衫。🔑havingacleanappearanceandcleansurroundings爱干净的;爱整洁的◆Catsareverycleananimals. 猫是很爱干净的动物。➤notharmful无害🔑freefromharmfulorunpleasantsubstances无有害物的;无污染的◆cleandrinkingwater洁净的饮用水◆cleanair清洁的空气◆cleanercars(= notproducingsomanyharmfulsubstances)环保型汽车➤paper纸🔑[usually before noun]withnothingwrittenonit空白的;未写过字的◆acleansheetofpaper一张空白纸➤notoffensive文明🔑notoffensiveorreferringtosex; notdoinganythingthatisconsideredimmoralorbad文明的;无色情的;正派的◆Theentertainmentwasgoodcleanfunforthewholefamily. 这种娱乐文明有趣,对全家老少都适合。◆Keepthejokescleanplease! 开玩笑请文明点!◆Thesporthasaverycleanimage. 这项运动享有很文明的声誉。➤notillegal合法🔑notshowingorhavinganyrecordofdoingsththatisagainstthelaw无犯罪记录的;守法的;清白的◆acleandrivinglicence/driver'slicense无违章记录的驾驶执照◆acleanpolicerecord无犯罪记录(informal) notowningorcarryinganythingillegalsuchasdrugsorweapons没有私藏(或携带)违禁品(如毒品、武器等)的◆Thepolicesearchedherbutshewasclean. 警察搜了她的身,但未发现她携带任何违禁品。➤fair公正playedordoneinafairwayandwithintherules公平的;守规则的;不违例的◆Itwasatoughbutcleangame. 这是一场打得艰苦但却是规规矩矩的比赛。➤smooth/simple平整;简洁havingasmoothedge, surfaceorshape; simpleandregular边缘平整的;表面平滑的;简洁规则的◆Asharpknifemakesacleancut. 快刀切得整齐。◆amoderndesignwithcleanlinesandabrightappearance线条流畅、外观明快的现代设计➤accurate准确doneinaskilfulandaccurateway动作熟练而准确的;干净利落的◆Theplanemadeacleantake-off. 飞机起飞得干净利落。➤taste/smell味道;气味tasting, smellingorlookingpleasantandfresh清醇的;清新的◆Thewinehasacleantasteandalovelygoldencolour. 这葡萄酒味道清醇,色泽金黄。➡ compareunclean●ascleanasaˈwhistle(informal) veryclean干干净净Similes in idioms(as) bald as a coot,(as) blind as a bat,(as) bright as a button,(as) bold as brass,as busy as a bee,as clean as a whistle,(as) dead as athe dodo,(as) deaf as a post,(as) dull as ditchwater,(as) fit as a fiddle,as flat as a pancake,(as) good as gold,(as) mad as a hattera March hare,(as) miserableugly as sin,as old as the hills,(as) pleased as Punch,as pretty as a picture,(as) regular as clockwork,(as) quick as a flash,(as) safe as houses,(as) sound as a bell,(as) steady as a rock,(as) thick as two short planks,(as) tough as old boots●acleanbillofˈhealthareportthatsayssbishealthyorthatsthisingoodcondition健康证明;合格证明●acleanˈbreakacompleteseparationfromaperson, anorganization, awayoflife, etc.(与人、组织、生活方式等的)彻底决裂◆Shewantedtomakeacleanbreakwiththepast. 她想与过去完全断绝。abreakinaboneinoneplace一处骨折●acleanˈsheet/ˈslatearecordofyourworkorbehaviourthatdoesnotshowanymistakesorbadthingsthatyouhavedone无过错记录;清白的历史◆Nogovernmentoperateswithacompletelycleansheet. 没有任何政府执政一点也不失误。◆Theykeptacleansheetinthematch(= nogoalswerescoredagainstthem). 他们在比赛中未失一球。●makeacleanˈbreastofsthtotellthetruthaboutsthsothatyounolongerfeelguilty彻底坦白;如实供认;把…和盘托出●makeacleansweep (ofsth)toremoveallthepeopleorthingsfromanorganizationthatarethoughttobeunnecessaryorneedchanging全部撤换;彻底清除towinalltheprizesorpartsofagameorcompetition; towinanelectioncompletely(比赛或竞赛中)大获全胜,包揽(所有奖项);获得选举全胜◆Chinamadeacleansweepofthemedalsinthegymnasticsevents. 中国队在体操比赛中包揽了所有的奖牌。◆TheopinionpollsuggestsacleansweepfortheDemocrats. 民意测验表明民主党有可能大获全胜。●keepyourˈnoseclean(informal) toavoiddoinganythingwrongorillegal循规蹈矩;不做违法的事◆Sinceleavingprison, he'smanagedtokeephisnoseclean. 自从出狱以来,他已做到规规矩矩。●wipetheslateˈcleantoagreetoforgetaboutpastmistakesorargumentsandstartagainwitharelationship把以往过错一笔勾销;一消前愆;捐弃前嫌
🔑cleanBrE/kliːn/NAmE/kliːn/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theycleanBrE/kliːn/NAmE/kliːn/present simple - he / she / itcleansBrE/kliːnz/NAmE/kliːnz/past simplecleanedBrE/kliːnd/NAmE/kliːnd/past participlecleanedBrE/kliːnd/NAmE/kliːnd/ -ing formcleaningBrE/ˈkliːnɪŋ/NAmE/ˈkliːnɪŋ/🔑[T, I]~ (sth)tomakesthfreefromdirtordustbywashingorrubbingit除去…的灰尘;使…干净;打扫◆tocleanthewindows/bath/floor擦窗户/浴缸/地板◆tocleanawound洗净伤口◆Haveyoucleanedyourteeth? 你刷牙了吗?◆Thevillaiscleanedtwiceaweek. 这栋别墅一周打扫两次。◆Ispentalldaycookingandcleaning. 我一整天都忙着做饭和打扫卫生。➡ see alsodry-clean, spring-clean[I]tobecomeclean变干净◆Thisovencleanseasily(= iseasytoclean). 这烤箱容易擦洗。[T]~sth = dry-clean◆Thiscoatisfilthy. I'llhaveitcleaned. 这件大衣脏了,我得送去干洗。cleanwash ⬥ rinse ⬥ cleanse ⬥ dry-clean
These words all mean to remove dirt from sth, especially by using water and/or soap.以上各词均含打扫、洗净之义,尤指用水、肥皂等。
cleanto remove dirt or dust from sth, especially by using water or chemicals指除去灰尘、打扫,尤指用水或化学品洗净、擦净:◆The villa is cleaned twice a week.这栋别墅一周打扫两次。◆Have you cleaned your teeth?你刷牙了吗?◆This coat is filthy. I'll have it cleaned(= dry-cleaned).这件大衣脏了,我得送去干洗。
washto remove dirt from sth using water and usually soap指洗、洗涤:◆He quickly washed his hands and face.他很快把手和脸洗了。◆These jeans need washing.这条牛仔裤该洗了。
rinseto remove dirt, etc. from sth using clean water only, not soap; to remove the soap from sth with clean water after washing it指用清水冲洗、清洗、冲掉皂液:◆Make sure you rinse all the soap out.一定要把皂液冲洗干净。
cleanseto clean your skin or a wound指清洁(皮肤)、清洗(伤口)
dry-cleanto clean clothes using chemicals instead of water指干洗
Patterns
to clean/wash/rinse/cleanse sth in/with sth
to clean/wash/rinse sth from sth
to clean/wash/cleanse a wound
to clean/wash the car/floor
to wash/rinse your hair
to have sth cleaned/washed/dry-cleaned
[T]~sthtoremovetheinsidepartsofafish, chicken, etc. beforeyoucookit(烹调前给鱼、鸡等)清除内脏●cleanˈhouse(NAmE) toremovepeopleorthingsthatarenotnecessaryorwanted清除不必要的人(或事物);裁减◆Thenewmanagersaidhewantedtocleanhouse. 新上任的经理说他要裁员。tomakeyourhouseclean打扫房屋●cleanupyourˈact(informal) tostartbehavinginamoralorresponsibleway改邪归正;重新做人◆Hecleaneduphisactandcameoffdrugs. 他已改邪归正戒掉了毒品。●ˌcleansth↔ˈdowntocleansththoroughly彻底打扫;使…彻底干净◆Alltheequipmentshouldbecleaneddownregularly. 所有设备都应该定期彻底打扫。●ˈcleansthoff/fromsth●ˌcleansth↔ˈofftoremovesthfromsthbybrushing, rubbing, etc.把…刷(或擦)掉◆Icleanedthemudoffmyshoes. 我刷掉了鞋子上的泥土。●ˌcleansth↔ˈouttocleantheinsideofsththoroughly把(某物)内部彻底打扫干净◆Imustcleanthefishtankout. 我必须把养鱼缸彻底清洗干净。●ˌcleansbˈout(informal) touseallofsb'smoney耗尽(某人的)钱;用光(某人的)钱◆Payingforallthosedrinkshascleanedmeout. 购买那些饮料把我的钱花得一干二净。●ˌcleansb/sthˈout(informal) tostealeverythingfromapersonorplace洗劫◆Theburglarstotallycleanedherout. 窃贼把她洗劫一空。●ˌcleanˈup(informal) towinormakealotofmoney赢钱;赚大钱;发财◆Thisfilmshouldcleanupattheboxoffices. 这部电影在票房收入上应该能赚大钱。●ˌclean (yourself) ˈup🔑(informal) tomakeyourselfclean, usuallybywashing把(身体)洗干净◆Ineedtochangeandcleanup. 我需要换洗一下。◆Goandcleanyourselfup. 去梳洗干净吧。◆You'dbettergetcleanedup. 你最好去梳洗一下。➡ related noun clean-up●ˌcleanˈup●ˌcleansth↔ˈuptoremovedirt, etc. fromsomewhere打扫(或清除)干净◆Healwaysexpectedotherpeopletocleanupafterhim(= whenhehadmadetheplacedirtyoruntidy). 他总是指望别人来打扫他弄脏了的地方。◆Who'sgoingtocleanupthismess? 这么又脏又乱的,谁来清理?◆tocleanupbeachesafteranoilspillage清理石油泄漏后被污染的海滩➡ related noun clean-up●ˌcleansth↔ˈuptoremovecrimeandimmoralbehaviourfromaplaceoranactivity清除(某地或某活动中的)犯罪及不道德行为;清理;整顿◆Thenewmayorisdeterminedtocleanupthecity. 新上任的市长决心要整治好这座城市。◆Soccerneedstocleanupitsimage. 足球界的形象需要改善。➡ related noun clean-up