clean是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 not dirty -- 乾淨的；清潔的

  • a clean white shirt 乾淨的白襯衫

  • clean air/water 清潔的空氣／水

  • Make sure your hands are clean before you have your dinner. 飯前一定要把手洗乾淨。

  • Hospitals need to be kept spotlessly (= extremely) clean. 醫院必須保持一塵不染，乾乾淨淨。

• 1 honest or fair, or showing that you have not done anything illegal -- 誠實的；公正的；光明正大的；清白的

  • a good clean fight/contest 公正的比賽／競賽

  • The judge took the defendant's clean record (= the absence of previous involvement in crime) into account when passing sentence. 法官在宣判時考慮到被告沒有前科。

  • I've always had a clean driving licence. 我開車一直都沒有違規紀錄。

  • It was a clean tackle. 那個阻截真是乾淨俐落。

  • The police busted Pete last night, but he was clean. 員警昨晚搜查了皮特，可是未搜出他有任何違禁品。

• 2 morally acceptable -- 純潔的；正派的

  • It's all good, clean fun. 這完全是個正派純潔的玩笑。

  • clean living 生活清白的

  • Can't you think of any clean jokes? 你腦子裡難道就沒有正經的笑話嗎？

• 3 having no rough edges, and smooth, straight, or equally balanced -- 邊緣整齊的；平滑的；流線型的；簡潔流暢的

  • I've broken my leg, but the doctor says that it's a clean break, so it should heal easily. 我摔斷了腿，不過醫生說斷口很整齊，應該很快就會長好。

  • A good clean hit from Pietersen sent the ball straight out to the boundary. 皮特森乾淨俐落的一擊將球直接擊出邊界。

  • What he liked about the car was its clean lines. 他喜歡這輛車簡潔流暢的線條。

  • I tried to make a clean cut, but the knife wasn't sharp enough. 我想切得整整齊齊，可是刀子不夠鋒利。

• 4 complete -- 徹底的，完全的

  • It's better for both of us if we make a clean break (of it) (= end our relationship completely). 要是我們一刀兩斷，對雙方都好。

  • Sara says she needs a clean break with the past. 薩拉說自己需要和過去徹底決裂。

  • The new prime minister is expected to make a clean sweep (= a complete change) of the government. 人們期望新首相對政府進行大換班。

• 5 When something you write on is clean, there is nothing on it or it is not yet used. -- 未寫過的；未用過的；空白的

  • Take a clean sheet of paper. 拿一張白紙來。

• 6 to remove dirt from something -- 把…弄乾淨；打掃；清潔；清洗

  • I'm going to clean the windows this morning. 今天上午我要擦窗戶。

  • You should always clean your teeth after meals. 每次飯後你都應該清潔牙齒。

  • Would you clean the fingermarks from/off the door? 你把門上的指紋擦掉，好嗎？

  • He asked her to help him clean out the stables. 他叫她幫忙打掃馬廄。

  • This carpet doesn't clean very well. 這地毯不太好清洗。

  • I hope these bloodstains will clean off my shirt. 我希望我襯衫上的這些血跡能洗掉。

• 7 when something is cleaned -- 清潔，清掃，打掃

  • These windows need a really thorough clean. 這些窗戶需要徹底擦洗一遍。

• 8 completely -- 完全地，徹底地

  • I clean forgot that I was supposed to be meeting Lucy last night. 昨晚我本來應該跟露西見面的，結果我忘得一乾二淨。

  • He's been cheating his customers for years, and getting clean away with it. 他欺騙顧客多年，還一點事都沒有。

  • The bullet went clean through his shoulder. 子彈射穿了他的肩膀。