spring-clean

參見：spring clean

英语

词源

spring-cleaning 的逆構詞。

动词

spring-clean (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 spring-cleans，現在分詞 spring-cleaning，一般過去時及過去分詞 spring-cleaned)

1. (及物) 給……做大掃除
   • 1908, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons，第 1 頁:

     The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home.

     整個早上，鼴鼠都很賣力地給自己的小窩做大掃除。

2. (不及物) 進行大掃除

衍生词汇

• spring-cleaner