clear-up
clear-up — 名詞
1. a session of making a room, house, or outdoor area clean and orderly, typically
清理；收拾
整理並丟棄物品的大掃除
a session of making a room, house, or outdoor area clean and orderly, typically by returning objects to their proper places and discarding what is no longer useful
The whole family joined in the weekend clear-up of the garage.
全家人一起參與週末的車庫清理工作。
clear-up of + [place/location]
After the party, Talia organised a quick clear-up before the guests left.
派對結束後，Talia 在客人離開前迅速收拾了一下。
A thorough clear-up of the garden shed took Andrew most of Saturday morning.
徹底清理花園工具棚花掉 Andrew 大半個星期六早上。
The school asked for parent volunteers to help with the clear-up after the autumn fair.
學校請家長志工幫忙秋季園遊會後的收拾工作。
help with the clear-up
- big clear-up
- spring clear-up
- clear-up operation
- post-event clear-up
文法句型
a clear-up
the clear-up of [place]
用法筆記
This noun is most common in British English. It typically refers to a single, defined cleaning session rather than routine housework.
常見錯誤
clear-up — 片語動詞
- clear-upbase form
- clear-ups3rd person singular
- clear-uping-ing form
- clear-upedpast simple
clear up
phrasal verbwhen clouds, fog, rain, or mist go away so that the sky becomes bright and the weather improves
（天氣）放晴；轉晴
The forecast says the fog will clear up by midday.
We waited on the pier until the sky cleared up and the sun came out.
If the weather clears up this afternoon, Indra wants to take the children to the beach.
clear up
phrasal verbto gradually go away or stop being a problem, especially of a medical condition such as an infection, a rash, or a skin complaint
（疾病或皮膚問題）痊癒；消退
The doctor said the rash on Otis's arms should clear up within a week.
Amira's cough cleared up after she started taking the medicine.
If the infection does not clear up on its own, you may need a stronger cream.
clear up
phrasal verbto make a room, table, or other area clean and tidy by putting objects away, removing dirt, or throwing out waste
清理；整理
Chiara asked the children to clear up their toys before dinner.
We spent the whole morning clearing up the kitchen after the renovation.
Would you mind clearing up the mess you made in the living room?
The staff clear up the dining area between the lunch and dinner services.
clear up
phrasal verbto provide an explanation that removes doubt, confusion, or lack of understanding about a situation, question, or mystery
釐清；解決（疑問或誤解）
The manager called a meeting to clear up any confusion about the new schedule.
Mauricio finally cleared up the mystery of who had been leaving notes on his desk.
Could you please clear up one point — are we meeting on Tuesday or Thursday?
The police investigation cleared up several questions about what happened that night.