"cleaning" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 清潔
• 打掃

Definition

Cleaning 指把某個物品或地方的灰塵、污垢或雜亂清除掉的活動。它既可以指日常家務，也可以指維持空間整潔的專業工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

它常作不可數名詞，表示這項活動：'I’m doing some cleaning'。常見搭配有 'spring cleaning'、'house cleaning' 和 'cleaning supplies'。它也可以放在名詞前作定語，如 'cleaning products' 或 'cleaning staff'。

Examples

The cleaning takes an hour every morning.

每天早上的**清潔**要花一個小時。

We need cleaning supplies for the kitchen.

我們需要廚房用的**清潔**用品。

She has a cleaning job at the hotel.

她在飯店做**清潔**工作。

I spent the whole Sunday doing cleaning, and the apartment is still a mess.

我整個星期天都在做**清潔**，可是公寓還是一團亂。

We’re doing some spring cleaning this weekend, so don’t be surprised if the house looks chaotic.

這週末我們要做大掃除式的春季**清潔**，所以如果家裡看起來很亂，你別驚訝。

The office hired extra cleaning staff after the renovation.

辦公室在翻修後另外僱用了**清潔**人員。