clean up
phrasal verbclean up
clean (yourself) up
- (informal)
to make yourself clean, usually by washing 把(身体)洗干净 I need to change and clean up. 我需要换洗一下。 Go and clean yourself up. 去梳洗干净吧。 You'd better get cleaned up. 你最好去梳洗一下。
clean up | clean something up
to remove dirt, etc. from somewhere 打扫(或清除)干净 He always expected other people to clean up after him (= when he had made the place dirty or untidy). 他总是指望别人来打扫他弄脏了的地方。 Who's going to clean up this mess? 这么又脏又乱的,谁来清理? to clean up beaches after an oil spillage 清理石油泄漏后被污染的海滩 a commitment to clean up the environment 清洁环境的承诺 It took me the rest of the day to clean (the place) up. 我花了一整天的时间打扫(这个地方)。
clean something up