Word · Frequency #4981
Fully loadedcleanings
清洁；打扫；清洗
cleanings is the plural of cleaning.
The process of making something clean, such as removing dirt or waste.
- 1.
The process of making something clean; a freeing from filth or dirt.
清洁的过程；清除污垢。
- 2.
The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc.
母牛、母羊等的胞衣(胎盘)。
胎衣；胞衣；清洁的过程；清除污垢。；母牛、母羊等的胞衣(胎盘)。；清洁；扫除
In use
I need to do some cleaning this weekend.
The cleaning of the kitchen took two hours.
She is responsible for the cleaning of the office every evening.
do the cleaning
cleaning 在此指打扫、清洁的工作，通常不可数，与 do 搭配时前面常用 the。
She does the cleaning on weekends.
她周末做清洁。
need a cleaning
a cleaning 指一次清洁，常与 need 连用；也可说 need a good/thorough cleaning。
The car really needs a cleaning.
这辆车确实需要清洗一下。
the cleaning of sth
介词 of 后接被清洁的对象；cleaning 前带 the。
The cleaning of the kitchen took all morning.
Connections
Collocations
- spring cleaning
- 春季大扫除
- We do a thorough spring cleaning every April.我们每年四月都会彻底大扫除。
- dry cleaning
- 干洗
- Dry cleaning is the best way to clean this delicate dress.干洗是清洗这件精致连衣裙的最佳方式。
- deep cleaning
- 深度清洁
- The bathroom needs a deep cleaning.浴室需要深度清洁。
- house cleaning
- 家庭清洁
- We hire someone to do house cleaning every month.我们每月雇人做家庭清洁。
- cleaning supplies
- 清洁用品
- Don't forget to buy cleaning supplies.别忘了买清洁用品。
- cleaning service
Learner notes
Memory Tip
cleaning 由 clean（干净）+ -ing 组成，记作“弄干净的过程”；母牛羊的胞衣也叫 cleaning，可联想成产后需要清理的东西。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：household chores、cleaning services、workplace hygiene 作为名词，cleaning 通常指“清洁、打扫”的过程，口语和书面语都适用，属于中性表达；在兽医或农业语境中也可指母牛、母羊的胞衣（胎盘）。学习时优先掌握“清洁过程”这一义项。
Grammar Note
通常作不可数名词，表示清洁活动；作“垃圾”解时偶有可数用法。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 cleaning 同韵的词包括 meaning、leaning、screening、greening、weaning、preening，它们都以 /-i:niŋ/ 结尾。注意：clean（/kli:n/）和 cleansing（/ˈklenziŋ/）虽然拼写相似，但发音不同，不押韵。
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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