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tidy
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- Conjugation :
past
tidied
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ing
tidying
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more
tidier
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most
tidiest
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pl
tidies
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Derivatives :
n
tidiness
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adv
tidily
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tidy
['taɪdɪ]
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1.
adjective
[+room]
[ desk]
[ person]
整洁的
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2.
adjective
[+sum]
[ profit]
可观的
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3.
vt.
[+room]
[ house etc]
(also: tidy up) 整理
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tidy
[ˈtaɪdɪ]
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1.
adjective
干净整齐的,爱整洁的
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I have to make a great effort to keep my room clean and tidy.
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我不得不投入很大精力来保持房间干净整洁。
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2.
adjective
整齐的,梳理好的
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She took along a brush to keep the hair tidy.
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她随身带着一把梳子,以保持头发整齐。
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3.
adjective
[Spoken]
相当大的,相当多的,可观的
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My new house cost me a tidy sum of money.
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我买新房子花了不少钱。
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4.
n.[c]
装零碎物件的容器
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Please put the sewing needles back into the tidy.
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请把缝针放回相关容器。
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5.
verb
整理,收拾
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They usually like to tidy up their own mess.
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他们一般会收拾自己的乱摊子。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tidy
['taɪdɪ]
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1.
adj
characterized by or indicating neatness and order
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2.
adj
[Spoken]
considerable
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a tidy sum of money
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3.
vb
[when intr, usually foll by up]
to put (things) in order; neaten
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4.
n
a small container in which odds and ends are kept
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5.
n
[chiefly US and Canadian]
an ornamental protective covering for the back or arms of a chair
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6.
n
[Etymology]
C13 (in the sense: timely, seasonable, excellent): from tide1 + -y1; related to Dutch tijdig timely
Examples
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Her clothes were clean and tidy.
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她的衣服干净整洁。
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Tidy up your closet, please.
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请清理你的衣柜。
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She makes an effort to keep her desk tidy and pleasant.
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她努力保持办公桌整洁舒适。
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to clean/tidy/clear up after sb
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替某人打扫/整理/清理
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she's always going on at me to tidy my room
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她总是唠唠叨叨地要我清理房间
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to keep the room tidy
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保持房间整洁
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I wish you would tidy your room
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但愿你会收拾你的房间
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