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单词 cleanliness
释义
cleanlinessclean‧li‧ness /ˈklenlinəs/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINcleanliness
Origin:
1400-1500 cleanly ‘pure, clean’ (11-21 centuries), from Old English clænlic, from clæne; CLEAN1
Examples
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  • Always those twin concerns: cleanliness and efficiency.
  • Improved cleanliness of young children can reduce the nasal and ocular discharges that constitute a major reservoir of infectious material.
  • In general the principles depend on cleanliness and appropriateness of animals to their habitats.
  • Sacrificing cleanliness to modesty, I left my trousers on.
  • Some parents have very high expectations of cleanliness and expect complete conformity from their child.
  • The definition of cleanliness would delight a philosopher or scholar but is unwieldy in practice.
  • Their preference for cleanliness extends to a marked dislike of the chemicals that we may choose to chuck in.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnouncleanercleaningcleanlinesscleancleanserverbcleancleanseadverbcleancleanlyadjectivecleanunclean
the practice of keeping yourself or the things around you clean:  a high standard of cleanliness
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