cleanse
verb
klenz
verb
1
to
make
something
completely
clean
使清洁，清洗
Use
a
piece
of
gauze
to
cleanse
the
cut.
用一块纱布清洗伤口。
The
water
is
cleansed
and
reused.
水净化后循环使用。
2
to
remove
everything
that
is
bad
or
immoral
from
a
person’s
character,
an
organization,
or
a
place
–
used
especially
in
news
reports
清除〔不好或不道德的一切〕〔尤用于新闻报道〕
cleanse
sb/sth
of
sth
The
mayor
was
elected
on
a
promise
to
cleanse
the
city
government
of
corruption.
市长当选时许诺要清除市政府的腐败行为。