| 释义 |
Noun: cleaning kleening- The act of making something clean
"he gave his shoes a good cleaning"
- cleansing, cleanup
Verb: clean kleen- Make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
"Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth"
- make clean - Remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
"Clean the turkey"
- pick - Clean and tidy up the house
- houseclean, clean house - Clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
"clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"
- cleanse - Be cleanable
"This stove cleans easily" - Deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.
"The other players cleaned him completely" - Remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
"The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
- strip - Remove while making clean
"Clean the spots off the rug" - Remove unwanted substances from
- scavenge - Remove shells or husks from
"clean grain before milling it"
Derived forms: cleanings See also: cleaner Type of: alter, be, change, clean up, deprive, divest, groom, improvement, modify, neaten, remove, square away, straighten, straighten out, strip, take, take away, tidy, tidy up, withdraw Antonym: dirty Encyclopedia: Clean Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate Clean, Shaven Cleaning |