| 词汇 | cleansed |
| 释义 | cleansed past simple and past participle ofcleanse cleanse verb[ T ] uk /klenz/ us /klenz/ to make something completely clean: 清洗;使清洁 Cleanse the wound thoroughly before you bandage it. to make something clean cleanYou'll need to clean the wound before you bandage it. cleanseThe herb is supposed to cleanse the body of toxins. disinfectWe disinfected the doorknobs with antibac wipes. sanitizeTest tubes must be washed and sanitized before use. sterilizeThe lab equipment was thoroughly sterilized before use. purifyPlants cut down on pollution and help purify the air. to make someone or something morally clean or pure: 使（道德上）纯洁；使净化 to cleanse the thoughts of our hearts净化我们的心灵 be cleansed of Roman Catholics go to confession to be cleansed of their sins.罗马天主教徒用忏悔来涤除自己的罪恶。 cleanse someone/something of somethingfigurativeThe mayor has promised to cleanse the city of drug dealers (= to remove them from the city).市长承诺要肃清城市里的毒贩。 Cleaning generally brush someone/something off cleaner cleaning cleanse cleansing groom hoovering mop pick pick someone/something up purification purifier rinse scrub sponge spring-cleaning squeegee steam-clean sterilizing swill You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Religious concepts: forgiveness in religion Examples of cleansedcleansed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It was that 'stain' that had to be removed for the monument to be cleansed. It is interesting that in their discourse, the supporters of the demolition emphasised the sanctity of the monument and its need to be 'cleansed'. That has cleansed the classical operatic heritage of the filth that has clung to it for many decades. Cleansed is set in a sanatorium, somewhere on a university campus, in a rich western country. With these scapegoats destroyed, the community itself is cleansed, ensuring that normality will return without further suffering. Revivalists thought their salvation cleansed them of the pollution of sorcery. The army annihilated, or ethnically cleansed, the village. Then it could be channeled through a filter of formal logic and properly cleansed. Clear definitions and expressions cleansed of rhetorical excess or emotional distortion are the means for conveying objective truths or intentions, fixing meanings and achieving consensus. Amphibian vitellogenesis platinum replicas were cleansed with sodium hypochlorite and mounted on uncoated copper grids. They must be ' cleansed ' from society by any means available since they have forfeited their rights. Sentinels were confined within a cattle race and an area of the hide (c. 100 mm x 100 mm) was cleansed and shaved before administration of a local anaesthetic (lignocaine). Hughes' plan for each inmate to be cleansed and deloused took longer than anticipated. In order to reduce the complexity of the text, as well as the resulting computational costs, the index terms to be retained are all the nouns from the cleansed text. When he is discovered and the story of his crime is told, the cosmos in which he is placed is rid of uncertainty and the community cleansed of guilt. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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