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单词 clean out
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clean out

phrasal verb transitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyclean out
he/she/itcleans out
present participlecleaning out
past tensecleaned out
past participlecleaned out
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to make a place or container clean or neat by removing objects that are not wanted and getting rid of any dirt or dust in it

    They spent the day cleaning out the garage.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make things cleaner or tidier
    clean up
    clear out
    clean
    1. 1a
      to remove objects from a place or container in order to make it neat

      I’ve cleaned out all the junk from the cellar.

      Synonyms and related words
      To make things cleaner or tidier
      clean up
      clear out
      clean
  2. 2
    ​informalto empty a place of objects or goods, especially by stealing or buying them in large quantities

    Government soldiers moved in and cleaned the village out.

    The supermarkets were cleaned out by panicking shoppers.

    Synonyms and related words
    To steal, or steal something
    steal
    walk off with
    rob
  3. 3
    ​informalto use all of someone’s money

    This will clean me out. I’ll have to sell the house.

    Synonyms and related words
    To spend or to pay money
    disburse
    spend
    pay

clean out

phrasal verb transitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyclean out
he/she/itcleans out
present participlecleaning out
past tensecleaned out
past participlecleaned out
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to make a place or container clean or tidy by removing objects that are not wanted and getting rid of any dirt or dust in it

    They spent the day cleaning out the garage.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make things cleaner or tidier
    clean up
    clear out
    clean
    1. 1a
      to remove objects from a place or container in order to make it tidy

      I’ve cleaned out all the junk from the cellar.

      Synonyms and related words
      To make things cleaner or tidier
      clean up
      clear out
      clean
  2. 2
    ​informalto empty a place of objects or goods, especially by stealing or buying them in large quantities

    Government soldiers moved in and cleaned the village out.

    The supermarkets were cleaned out by panicking shoppers.

    Synonyms and related words
    To steal, or steal something
    steal
    walk off with
    rob
  3. 3
    ​informalto use all of someone’s money

    This will clean me out. I’ll have to sell the house.

    Synonyms and related words
    To spend or to pay money
    disburse
    spend
    pay
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