clean,cleanse
用作動(dòng)詞時(shí),clean很易和另一動(dòng)詞cleanse混淆不清。
Clean的意思是“使?jié)崈簟薄ⅰ鞍选ス浮保╰o make clean by washing,dusting,sweeping or brushing)。如:to clean a dress,room,hand,shoe,watch等。例:
Please clean your shoes.
請(qǐng)把鞋刷干凈。
He cleaned the floor with water.
他用水沖洗地板。
I have got my watch cleaned in a watch-shop.
我的表已在一家鐘表店清潔過(guò)了。
Cleanse的意思是“清洗干凈”,“使…純潔”(to make thoroughly clean or make pure)。為此,cleanse含有“徹底洗清”之意味,語(yǔ)義比clean強(qiáng)得多。clean和cleanse的另一區(qū)別是前者為一般用語(yǔ);后者是正式的(formal)或古舊的用語(yǔ),有時(shí)它還能用于比喻意義,例如to cleanse one's soul洗滌心靈;to cleanse the heart of sin 洗心革面;ethnic cleansing種族清洗/滅絕。
下面請(qǐng)看例句:
We have cleansed the garden of weeds.
我們已把花園里的雜草清除干凈。
She bought some detergent and antiseptic from a dyeing and cleansing store.
她從一家洗染商店買(mǎi)了洗潔精和消毒劑。
You must cleanse your heart and soul. 考試大
你必須洗心革面,重新做人。
Cleansed of guilt by atonement,he felt light of heart again.
通過(guò)贖罪的方式洗清他的罪行后,他的心變得再次安樂(lè)。
That tribe is facing ethnic cleansing.
那部落正面臨種族滅絕的厄運(yùn)。
請(qǐng)注意,cleanser是cleanse的名詞,它有兩個(gè)不同的意義,一個(gè)是“清潔劑”(a liquid we use for cleaning something),另一個(gè)是“做清潔工作的人”(a person who is employed to clean something)。
用作動(dòng)詞時(shí),clean很易和另一動(dòng)詞cleanse混淆不清。
Clean的意思是“使?jié)崈簟薄ⅰ鞍选ス浮保╰o make clean by washing,dusting,sweeping or brushing)。如:to clean a dress,room,hand,shoe,watch等。例:
Please clean your shoes.
請(qǐng)把鞋刷干凈。
He cleaned the floor with water.
他用水沖洗地板。
I have got my watch cleaned in a watch-shop.
我的表已在一家鐘表店清潔過(guò)了。
Cleanse的意思是“清洗干凈”,“使…純潔”(to make thoroughly clean or make pure)。為此,cleanse含有“徹底洗清”之意味,語(yǔ)義比clean強(qiáng)得多。clean和cleanse的另一區(qū)別是前者為一般用語(yǔ);后者是正式的(formal)或古舊的用語(yǔ),有時(shí)它還能用于比喻意義,例如to cleanse one's soul洗滌心靈;to cleanse the heart of sin 洗心革面;ethnic cleansing種族清洗/滅絕。
下面請(qǐng)看例句:
We have cleansed the garden of weeds.
我們已把花園里的雜草清除干凈。
She bought some detergent and antiseptic from a dyeing and cleansing store.
她從一家洗染商店買(mǎi)了洗潔精和消毒劑。
You must cleanse your heart and soul. 考試大
你必須洗心革面,重新做人。
Cleansed of guilt by atonement,he felt light of heart again.
通過(guò)贖罪的方式洗清他的罪行后,他的心變得再次安樂(lè)。
That tribe is facing ethnic cleansing.
那部落正面臨種族滅絕的厄運(yùn)。
請(qǐng)注意,cleanser是cleanse的名詞,它有兩個(gè)不同的意義,一個(gè)是“清潔劑”(a liquid we use for cleaning something),另一個(gè)是“做清潔工作的人”(a person who is employed to clean something)。