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单词 housecleaning
释义 housecleaning
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: house + cleaning
1. : the removal of dirt and rubbish from a house especially after long accumulation
 < spring housecleaning >
2. : the act of improving or reforming by removal of undesirable, inefficient, or corrupt elements
 < a thorough housecleaning which will sweep away the cobwebs of learning and clear our attics of academic lumber — Marjorie Nicolson >
 < urged that a thorough housecleaning was needed to rid the business of sharp practices — Advertising Age >
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