Dictionary entry
spic-and-span
/ˌspɪkənˈspæn/
adjective
极干净整洁的;崭新的
核心释义
completely neat and clean; conspicuously new
- 1.
极干净整洁的;崭新的
s conspicuously new;s completely neat and clean
极干净整洁的;崭新的
用法In use
After the deep cleaning, the kitchen was spic-and-span.
用法提示:形容词短语,表示“极其干净整洁的”,此处描述厨房清洁后的状态。
She always keeps her desk spic-and-span, with everything in its place.
用法提示:形容词短语作宾语补足语,强调维持“极干净整洁”的状态。
The hotel room was spic-and-span, as if no one had ever stayed there.
用法提示:形容词短语用作表语,描述房间既干净又像全新的。
be spic-and-span
The kitchen was spic-and-span after the thorough cleaning.
彻底打扫后,厨房一尘不染。
keep sth spic-and-span
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- spick-and-span
- 极干净整洁的;崭新的 · adjective
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于名词前作定语或系动词后作表语,无比较级。
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