cleaner

英 [ˈkliːnə(r)]

美 [ˈkliːnər]

n.  清洁工; 吸尘器; 清洁剂; 去污剂; 干洗店
adv.  (行动)彻底地，完全地
adj.  洁净的; 干净的; 爱干净的; 爱整洁的; 无有害物的; 无污染的
clean的比较级

复数：cleaners　

Collins.2 / BNC.5033 / COCA.6567

习惯用语

take sb to the cleaners

将某人洗劫一空；偷光（或骗尽）某人的钱财
to steal all of sb's money, etc., or to get it using a trick
彻底打败某人
to defeat sb completely
Our team got taken to the cleaners.
我们队被打得一败涂地。

noun

清洁工
a person whose job is to clean other people's houses or offices, etc.
1. an office cleaner
  办公室清洁工
吸尘器；清洁剂；去污剂
a machine or substance that is used for cleaning
1. a vacuum cleaner
  真空吸尘器
2. a bottle of kitchen cleaner
  一瓶厨房清洁剂
干洗店
a shop/store where clothes, curtains, etc. are cleaned, especially with chemicals
1. Can you pick up my suit from the cleaner's?
  你能帮我从干洗店取回我的套装吗？

（大楼的）保洁员，清洁工
Acleaneris someone who is employed to clean the rooms and furniture inside a building.
N-COUNT (专业的)清洁工
Acleaneris someone whose job is to clean a particular type of thing.
1. He was a window cleaner.
  他是个洗窗工。
N-MASS 清洗剂;去污剂
Acleaneris a substance used for cleaning things.
1. ...oven cleaner.
  烤箱清洁剂
2. ...abrasive cleaners.
  擦洗剂
See also:...an air cleaner.pipe cleaner vacuum cleaner
干洗店
Acleaneror acleaner'sis a shop where things such as clothes are dry-cleaned.
骗走，骗光(钱财)
If someonetakesyouto the cleaners, they unfairly take most of your money, for example in a business deal or in gambling.

noun