每日學英語:Clean up one's act 改過自新
1970-01-01 08:00:00 每日學英語
clean up 動詞短語清洗,clean up one's act字面意思清洗某人的行為,引申為過自新、洗心革面、自我檢點。
【例句】
My parents said if I don’t clean up my act and get better grades I won’t be able to continue playing football.
我父母說,如果我不改過自新,取得更好的成績,我就不能繼續踢足球了。
Academic probation is a great way to help students clean up their act when they spend too much time partying and not studying.
當學生花太多時間在聚會而不是學習上時,留校察看是一個很好的方法來幫助他們改正自己的行為。