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cleanly

UK //ˈkliːnli//US //ˈkliːnli//

词源

源自古英语 clǣnlīce(副词)和 clǣne(形容词),与 clean 同源,表示清洁、纯粹的状态或方式。

adverb

❶ 以干净、整洁的方式做某事,通常指动作利落不拖泥带水,或表面光滑无残留。

“The surgeon cut cleanly through the tissue.”

(外科医生干净利落地切开了组织。)

“He caught the ball cleanly with one hand.”

(他用一只手稳稳地接住了球。)

同义词:neatly, tidily, smoothly

adjective

❶ 形容人或动物习惯保持清洁的状态,或物品设计便于清洁。

“Cats are naturally cleanly animals.”

(猫是天性爱干净的动物。)

“This kitchen has cleanly surfaces that are easy to wipe.”

(这个厨房有易于擦拭的洁净表面。)

同义词:hygienic, sanitary, spotless

常见短语

cut cleanly — 指刀具锋利或技术娴熟,切割时切口整齐无毛边。

“The chef's knife cut cleanly through the tomato.”

(厨师的刀利落地切开了番茄。)

land cleanly — 形容跳跃或坠落时平稳着地,没有踉跄或受伤。

“The gymnast landed cleanly after her somersault.”

(体操运动员完成空翻后稳稳落地。)