Phrase
cleaning out
verb
清理；打扫；清空
cleaning out is the present participle of clean out.
To clean or tidy a place or container, especially by removing its contents.
- 1.
To clean, especially to tidy by removing the contents.
清理,尤指通过移走内容物而整理干净。
- 2.
To defeat, to cause to wash out.
击败,使被淘汰。
击败；使惨败；淘汰；清理,尤指通过移走内容物而整理干净。；击败,使被淘汰。；清除；打扫干净
In use
I spent the weekend cleaning out the garage.
She cleaned out her wardrobe and donated old clothes.
We need to clean out the refrigerator before it starts smelling.
Verb forms
base clean out · third person cleans out · -ing cleaning out · past cleaned out · past participle cleaned out
规则短语动词，动词部分按规则变化。
Connections
Word family
- cleans out
- third person singular
- cleaned out
- past, past participle
- cleaning out
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常用作及物动词短语，后接宾语。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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