"clean your act up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 改正行为
• 改变态度

Definition

改变你的行为或习惯，使自己变得更有责任心、更有条理或更受认可，尤其是在受到批评或警告之后。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式用语，多作为劝告或警告。不是指“清理卫生”，而是要改善行为或习惯。常见于'你需要clean your act up'，与'改正行为'或'收敛点'等表达类似。

Examples

You need to clean your act up if you want to keep this job.

如果你想保住这份工作，就得**改正行为**。

Her parents told her to clean her act up after her bad grades.

成绩不好后，她父母让她**改变态度**。

If he doesn't clean his act up, he might get into trouble.

如果他不**改正行为**，可能会惹上麻烦。

After that warning from his boss, John finally decided to clean his act up.

受到老板警告后，约翰终于决定**改正行为**。

You'd better clean your act up before the coach notices.

在教练发现前，你最好**改变态度**。

Kids often choose to clean their act up when they really want something from their parents.

孩子们通常在很想要父母东西时才会**改正行为**。