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cleaning

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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clean·ing /ˈkliːnɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]  CLEANthe process or job of making a house, office etc clean 清理,打扫 Liz comes on Thursdays to do the cleaning. 利兹每周四来打扫。cleaning lady/woman (=a woman who cleans houses, offices etc as her job) 清洁女工
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cleaningThis exclusion applies equally to domestic cleaning as to professional cleaning.If the impeller won't move, you will have to remove the pump for cleaning.Fittings should be completely removed for cleaning.This compartment has been specially contoured with smooth rounded corners to assist in making cleaning yet again easier.Women still do most of the cleaning in the home.Its accessories enable the basic unit to use the cleaning and sterilising power of steam for cleaning, too.Eventually a more thorough cleaning will remove any dirt and later retouching.Simple things like window cleaning or car washing can be quite lucrative.do the cleaningHow often do you use your vacuum cleaner, and what do you wear to do the cleaning?
clean·ing nounChineseSyllable
the job Corpus or house, making process of etc office a


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cleaning
cleaning /ˈkliːnɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: noun: cleaner, cleaning, cleanliness, clean, cleanser; verb: clean, cleanse; adverb: clean, cleanly; adjective: cleanunclean
the process or job of making a house, office etc clean:
    Liz comes on Thursdays to do the cleaning.
    cleaning lady/woman (=a woman who cleans houses, offices etc as her job)


clean·ingBrE /ˈkliːnɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkliːnɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]
the work of making the inside of a house, etc. clean 打扫;扫除;清洁They pay someone to do the cleaning. 他们花钱雇人打扫。🔊🔊