clean
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
副词 adv.
英 /kliːn/|[kʰl̥iːn]
美 /kliːn/|[kʰl̥ĩːn]
英文释义
名词 n.
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A removal of dirt.
— This place needs a clean.
- The first part of the event clean and jerk in which the weight is brought from the ground to the shoulders.
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Of heavy metal, clear vocals, contrasted with death growls and screams.
— When people complained the songs were too hard, Kyle's clean vocals could bail out the band. Adding cleans would set off a chain reaction though - Kyle's crisp, clear presence could be seen as "betraying" the raw assault that Mike inflicts on the fans with his screams and growls.
动词 v.
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To remove dirt from a place or object.
— Can you clean the windows today?
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To tidy up, make a place neat.
— Clean your room right now!
- To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.
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To make things clean in general.
— She just likes to clean. That’s why I married her.
- To remove unnecessary files, etc. from (a directory, etc.).
- To brush the ice lightly in front of a moving rock to remove any debris and ensure a correct line; less vigorous than a sweep.
- To purge a raw of any blemishes caused by the scanning process such as brown tinting and poor color contrast.
- Synonym of clean up.
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To remove guts and/or scales of a butchered animal.
— The fishmonger cleaned the mackerel.
- To beat, to thrash; to defeat.
形容词 adj.
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Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
— Are these dishes clean? Your room is finally clean! For a baby, happiness is a full bottle and a clean diaper.
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Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.; Of metal, having relatively few impurities.
— clean steel
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Free of contamination, (unwanted) germs, infection, or disease.
— Insert a clean swab into your nose.
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Free of contamination, (unwanted) germs, infection, or disease.; Devoid of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
— I want to make sure my fiancé is clean before we are married.
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Free of imperfections, blemishes, or defects.; Of a victory or performance: without any blemishes such as submission holds, disqualification, interference, etc.
— Our team won, but it wasn't clean.
- Free of imperfections, blemishes, or defects.; Of a route, ascended without falling.
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Free of imperfections, blemishes, or defects.; Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects.
— clean land
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Free of imperfections, blemishes, or defects.; In an unmarked condition; blank.
— Put a clean sheet of paper into the printer.
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Free of immorality or criminality.; Pure, especially morally or religiously.
— Our kids can watch this movie because it is clean.
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Free of immorality or criminality.; Not using drugs or alcohol.
— go clean
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Free of immorality or criminality.; Free from (or showing no signs of) corrupt, unlawful, and/or sinister conduct or connections (and (of criminal, driving, etc. records) therefore without restrictions or penalties).
— It was my dream to be a Soviet spy. The vetting process started, and I was “clean”: no Jews in either my background or my wife's, no relatives abroad, already a member of the Soviet Communist Party, high marks on exams, three foreign languages, no dissident inclinations[…]
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Free of immorality or criminality.; Not in possession of weapons or contraband such as drugs.
— I'm clean, officer. You can go ahead and search me if you want.
- Free of immorality or criminality.; Devoid of profanity.
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Free of infiltration by covert listening or recording devices (bugs), enemy spies, etc.
— We are currently clean on OPSEC.
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Empty.
— The cargo hold is clean.
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Smooth, exact, and performed well.
— I'll need a sharper knife to make clean cuts.
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That does not damage the environment (as much as some alternative).
— clean energy
- Allowing an uninterrupted flow over surfaces, without protrusions such as racks or landing gear.
- Having the undercarriage and flaps in the up position.
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Well-proportioned; shapely.
— clean limbs
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Cool or neat.
— Wow, dude, those are some clean shoes ya got there!
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Utter, complete, total; pure; free from restraint.
— a clean sweep
副词 adv.
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Fully and completely.
— He was stabbed clean through.
词汇关系
近义词
衍生词
a new broom sweeps clean
bioclean
broom-clean
certificate of clean criminal record
cleanaholic
clean as a bean
clean as a hound's tooth
clean as a new penny
clean as a new pin
clean as a whistle
clean bill of health
clean bomb
clean bowl
clean break
clean bulk
clean chit
clean coal
clean code
clean coder
clean copy
clean eating
clean electricity
clean fashion
clean feed
clean fetish
clean fill
clean float
cleanfluencer
clean freak
clean girl
clean-handed
clean hands
clean house
cleanish
clean-label
clean label
clean language
clean-limbed
clean link
clean-living
cleanly
clean meat
clean money
cleanness
clean potato
clean power
clean price
cleanroom
clean room
clean-shaved
cleanshaven
clean sheet
clean shell
clean skin
cleanskin
clean slate
cleantech
clean teen
cleanth
clean-timbered
clean URL
come clean
day-clean
eye-clean
hyperclean
keep one's nose clean
lick clean
make a clean breast
new brooms sweep clean
nonclean
show a clean pair of heels
squeaky clean
start with a clean sheet of paper
superclean
super-clean
ultraclean
unclean
wipe the slate clean
overclean
the arse has gone clean out of 'er
the arse is clean out of 'er
clean-up
deep clean
power clean
spring clean
misclean
cleanability
cleanable
clean down
cleaner
clean off
clean one's plate
clean out
clean someone’s clock
clean up
clean up after
dry-clean
get one's clock cleaned
houseclean
preclean
rage clean
reclean
self-cleaning
词源
词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
词源 4
Etymology tree
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
Proto-West Germanic *klainī
Old English clǣne
Middle English clene
English clean
From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-West Germanic *klainī (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), West Frisian klien (“small”), klean (“clean”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”).
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