tidying

英 [ˈtaɪdiɪŋ]

美 [ˈtaɪdiɪŋ]

v.  使整洁; 使整齐 ; 使有条理; 整理
tidy的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 整洁的;整齐的
  Something that istidyis neat and is arranged in an organized way.
  1. Having a tidy desk can seem impossible if you have a busy, demanding job...
     如果工作忙、难度大，要想保持桌面整洁似乎不太可能。
  2. I'll do your garden, I'll keep that tidy for you.
     我会帮你弄弄花园，帮你保持它的整洁。
• ADJ-GRADED 整洁的;有条理的
  Someone who istidylikes everything to be neat and arranged in an organized way.
  1. She's obsessively tidy, always hoovering and polishing.
     她有洁癖，整天不是用吸尘器吸尘，就是擦来擦去。
• VERB 收拾，整理(房间、橱柜等)
  When youtidya place such as a room or cupboard, you make it neat by putting things in their proper places.
  1. She made her bed, and tidied her room.
     她整理了床铺，收拾了自己的房间。
• ADJ-GRADED 一大笔(钱)
  Atidyamount of money is a large amount.
  1. The opportunities are there to make a tidy profit.
     赚大钱的机会就在那儿摆着。

双语例句

• They are busying themselves by tidying up the table.
  他们正忙于收拾桌子。
• The nurse comforted the patient by tidying up his bed.
  护士给病人整理床铺，使他躺得舒适一些。
• My troubles began while I was tidying up my CD collection, the decaying fruit of a misspent youth.
  当我收拾自己的cd藏品（它们是荒废的青春正在腐烂的果实）时，我的麻烦来了。
• I came across an old photo when I was tidying up.
  我在整理东西的时候找到了张旧照片。
• The artists says that he enjoys tidying up his stuff.
  陈顺筑说他喜欢整理东西。
• Tidying the desk seems to be a waste of time; actually, it will save time.
  整理书桌，看似浪费时间，其实是节约时间。
• This room needs sorting out, ie tidying.
  这房间需要收拾一下。
• While tidying up her belongings, he came across an envelope.
  在整理她的财物时，他发现了一只信封。
• I ran across the letter while I was tidying the drawers.
  我在整理抽屉时，偶然发现了那封信。
• Just before the visitors arrived I rushed around madly tidying up.
  我在客人到达之前忙不迭地清扫了一番。