"pick up after" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 帮...收拾
• 替...打扫

Definition

为别人收拾他们留下的杂乱或物品。常用于指帮别人整理或打扫他们制造的混乱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较口语，常用于家庭、宠物或孩子的话题。通常不是字面意义，而是指替别人打扫、整理。含有不情愿或分工不公意味。

Examples

I always have to pick up after my little brother.

我总是得**帮我弟弟收拾**。

Please pick up after yourself when you finish eating.

吃完后请**自己收拾**好。

Do you always have to pick up after your dog at the park?

你总是要在公园**帮你的狗收拾**吗？

I'm tired of picking up after everyone in this house.

我受够了总是**帮家里每个人收拾**。

She never picks up after herself, so the kitchen is always a mess.

她从不**自己收拾**，所以厨房总是一团糟。

If you had to pick up after teenagers, you'd understand my frustration.

如果你得**帮那些青少年收拾**，你就能理解我的无奈了。