steam-clean
verb[T]
uk/ˌstiːmˈkliːn/us/ˌstiːmˈkliːn/tocleansomething usingsteamfrom aspecialmachine:
用蒸汽清洗Thecleanerswere going to come in and steam-clean thecarpetswhile we were away.我们不在的时候,清洁工会进来用蒸汽清洁地毯。
to clean something
- cleanDid you clean the kitchen?
- washYou need to wash your hands before supper.
- clean upClean up this mess!
- clean outI spent the weekend cleaning out the kitchen cabinets.
- wipeShe wiped the mirrors until they shone.
- wipe downWe wipe down the tables after every customer leaves.
- We have thecowsin here over thewinterbut we take them out inspringand steam-clean thebarn.
- He used tobuycarsand take them to histransportyardto steam-clean theengines.
- When it'stimetofreshenapieceprofessionally, ajewellercanpolishor steam-clean it.
- Iofferedtopainttheinteriorof thetownhouseand steam-clean thecarpetsat my owncost.
Cleaning generally
- brushsomeone/somethingoff
- cleaner
- cleaning
- cleanse
- cleansing
- groom
- high-touch
- hoovering
- mop
- purification
- purifier
- purify
- rinse
- scrub
- sponge
- squeegee
- sterilizing
- swill
- wash(something)out
- washsomethingdown