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

• 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。
• After the guests left, Mother bustled around, shaking up the cushions and tidying away the dishes.
  客人走了以后，母亲便四下里忙开了，又是抖松坐垫，又是收拾碗碟。
• We have to prove we are tidying up our own house first.
  我们必须证明，我们首先在收拾自己的屋子。
• I really must start tidying the place up
  我真得开始收拾收拾这个地方了。
• This room needs sorting out, ie tidying.
  这房间需要收拾一下。
• I spent all morning cleaning and tidying.
  我用了整个上午的时间清扫整理。
• They are busying themselves by tidying up the table.
  他们正忙于收拾桌子。
• It is quite like tidying up drawers.
  那就和整理抽屉差不多。
• 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。
• 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。