cleaner
n
1 (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) person or thing that cleans 做清扫工作的人或物
an `office cleaner 办公室清洁工
a `floor cleaner, ie a substance that removes grease, stains, etc from floors 地板除垢剂(从地板上清除油渍、 污点之物).
2 cleaners [pl]
place where clothes and fabrics are cleaned, esp with chemicals 洗衣店
send a suit to the cleaners 把一套衣服送到洗衣店去.
3 (idm 习语) take sb to the `cleaners (infml 口)
(a) rob or cheat sb of his money 抢或骗某人的钱.
(b) criticize sb harshly 粗暴地批评某人.