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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.tidy up; put in order; clean up
屋子里拾掇得整整齐齐的。
The room was kept clean and tidy.
拾掇东西
put things in order
把房子拾掇一下
tidy up the room a bit
- 2
v.repair
拾掇机械
fix the machine
一切都已经拾掇好了。
All the repairs are done.
这机器有毛病,你拾掇一下好吗?
Something is wrong with the machine. Will you help me fix it?
- 3
v.infmlpunish; settle with
他如果说瞎话,得狠狠地拾掇他!
If he tells a lie, we will punish him severely!
流氓被狠狠地拾掇了一顿。
Give the rascals a good beating.
应当把这个坏家伙好好地拾掇一顿。
This scoundrel should be well and truly punished.
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