cleanup

• 表示清理、清除某物的动作或过程；在棒球中，指击球顺序中的第四棒，通常由最强的击球手担任；非正式用法中也可指巨额利润。

A noun referring to the act of making something clean, or in baseball, the fourth position in the batting order typically filled by the best batter; also used informally to describe a very large profit.

1. Large profitB2informalamerican

   A very large amount of money earned, especially quickly or unexpectedly.

   暴利

   • The company made a cleanup on that new product launch.
   • Investors who got in early are expecting a cleanup.
   • He made a cleanup at the casino last night.

   同义词bonanzabundlefortunejackpotkillingmintwindfall

   反义词deficitloss

2. Baseball batting positionB2formalamericansport

   The fourth position in the batting order, typically occupied by the team's strongest hitter.

   第四棒

   • The manager put him in the cleanup spot for the game.
   • He bats cleanup for the Yankees.
   • The cleanup hitter struck out with the bases loaded.

   同义词cleanup spot

3. Act of cleaningA2formal

   The process of making a place or thing clean and tidy.

   清理

   • The cleanup after the party took hours.
   • Volunteers organized a beach cleanup on Saturday.
   • The city announced a major cleanup of the park.

   同义词cleaningcleansingscrubbingwashing