Verb:

1. put (things or places) in order;

   "Tidy up your room!"
   

2. make a big profit; often in a short period of time;

   "The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up"
   

3. dispose of;

   "settle the bills"
   

4. make oneself clean, presentable or neat;

   "clean up before you go to the party"
   

1.打扫;清扫;把…弄干净
If youclean up a mess orclean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.

e.g. Police in the city have been cleaningup the debris left by a day of violent confrontation...
该市警察一直在清理一天的暴力冲突后留下的碎石残砖。
e.g. Nina and Mary were in the kitchen, cleaningup after dinner.
吃过晚饭，尼娜和玛丽在厨房里收拾。

2.清理，清除(污染物)
Toclean up something such as the environment or an industrial process means to make it free from substances or processes that cause pollution.

e.g. Under pressure from the public, many regional governments cleanedup their beaches.
迫于公众压力，许多地区政府对各自海滩进行了清理。

3.(警方或当局)肃清，整肃(犯罪、腐败等)
If the police or authoritiesclean up a place or area of activity, they make it free from crime, corruption, and other unacceptable forms of behaviour.

e.g. After years of neglect and decline the city was cleaning itselfup...
多年的玩忽职守和经济萧条过后，这个城市在进行自我整顿。
e.g. Since then, the authorities have tried tocleanup the sport.
从那以后，有关当局已努力整顿体育界。

4.（尤指在干脏活后）收拾干净，弄整洁
If you go andclean up, you make yourself clean and tidy, especially after doing something that has made you dirty.

clean up

e.g. Johnny, go inside and get cleanedup...
约翰尼，进去把自己收拾干净。
e.g. I cleaned myselfup a bit, and got the baby ready.
我拾掇了一下自己，把宝宝也收拾妥当。

5.获得巨额利润;赚大钱
If someonecleans up, they make a large profit or get a lot of money.

e.g. It has cleanedup at the box office.
它在票房上赚得盆满砵满。

You should always clean up the room.

你应该经常清理房间。

Stop idling and help me clean up.

别游手好闲的，来帮我打扫打扫吧。

The mayor is determined to clean up the city.

市长决心清除市内的不良现象。

Police in the city have been cleaning up the debris left by a day of violent confrontation...

该市警察一直在清理一天的暴力冲突后留下的碎石残砖。

Nina and Mary were in the kitchen, cleaning up after dinner.

吃过晚饭，尼娜和玛丽在厨房里收拾。

Under pressure from the public, many regional governments cleaned up their beaches.

迫于公众压力，许多地区政府对各自海滩进行了清理。

After years of neglect and decline the city was cleaning itself up...

多年的玩忽职守和经济萧条过后，这个城市在进行自我整顿。

Since then, the authorities have tried to clean up the sport.

从那以后，有关当局已努力整顿体育界。

Johnny, go inside and get cleaned up...

约翰尼，进去把自己收拾干净。

I cleaned myself up a bit, and got the baby ready.

我拾掇了一下自己，把宝宝也收拾妥当。

It has cleaned up at the box office.

它在票房上赚得盆满砵满。

Julie: And who's going to clean up after you? Hurry up will you? I'm starving.

朱莉: 可是谁帮你收拾 啊 ?你能不能快点儿 啊 ?我饿着呢.

Take effective action to clean up a city.

采取有效措施改革一个城市的不良社会风气.

clean up that wine before It'soaks in.

趁那酒还没渗进去,快把它擦乾净.

We must investigate and clean up the petty graft which has appeared in some places.

必须检查和纠正各地已经发生的贪污现象.

We have to clean up the mud on the golf course.

我们要清理掉高尔夫球场上的土块.

As a result, they clean up many insect problems before the farmer even notices.

结果, 在甚至农民还没有发觉以前它们就解决了许多虫害问题.

John, clean up the broken glass before someone walks on it.

约翰, 把碎玻璃清扫一下,别让人踩了.

Wait for me, I have to clean up.

等等我, 我得洗洗手.

Let me clean up the broken glass before someone walks on it.

我来把碎玻璃扫掉,以免有人踩到.

The students took turns to clean up their classroom.

学生们轮流打扫教室.

She made zealous efforts to clean up the classroom.

她非常热心地努力清扫教室.

After the earthquake, it took months to clean up the rubble.

地震后, 花了数月才清理完瓦砾.

They fought bravely to clean up the bandits.

他们英勇作战以肃清土匪.

They clean up old debts.

他们结清了旧债.

Boys and girls, clean up for dinner.

孩子们, 收拾干净准备开饭吧!

And muggins here had to clean up all the mess.

而我这个傻瓜现在不得不清理这个烂摊子。

Dad cooks when Mum is busy, he makes me clean up my messy room.

妈妈忙的时候爸爸做饭，他还让我清理我乱糟糟的房间。

The equipment needed to clean up the spill might not have arrived yet.

清理漏油所需要的设备可能还没有送到。

And while I'm out you might clean up the kitchen.

我不在的时候，你打扫一下厨房总该可以吧。

• clean up one's act改变生活方式...
• clean up on击败
• clean up收拾干净

Getting Cleaned up-(弄干净)

A：Hey, Bob. I can't find my electric shaver.
喂，鲍勃，我怎么找不到我的电动剃须刀？

B：I`m sorry. I used it and I guess I put it on the top shelf with my stuff.
抱歉，我用过了。我想是把它和我的东西一起放到壁橱上面的搁板上了。

A：Yead，here it is. You might at leastclean itup when you use it.The blade's dirty ang I still can't find the cord.
嗯，在这里。 你用过以后至少应该把它弄干净。刀片很脏，电线也还没有找到。

clean up在线翻译

B：Stop complaining and start shaving. Breakfast'll be ready in about five minutes and you won't if you don't hurry.
别抱怨了， 快刮胡子吧。大约还有五分钟早饭就好了， 要不你就来不及吃早饭了。

A：Your eggs are already beginning to burn.
你的鸡蛋已经烧焦了。

B：What kind of juice do you want?
你想吃什么果汁？

A：Do we have a choice?
有挑选余地吗？

B：Sure. Tomato or V8.
是的，有番茄汁和V8。

A：Well you know how I feel about tomato. Surprise me.
嗯，你知道我对番茄汁的态度。 真使我意外！