1. 彻底清理(橱柜、房间、容器等);把…打扫干净
If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
2. 把…抢光;把…洗劫一空
If someone cleans you out, they take all the money and valuables you have. If they clean out a place, they take everything of value that is in it.
1. empty completely
e.g. We cleaned out all the drawers
Synonym: clear out
2. deprive completely of money or goods
e.g. The robbers cleaned us out in a couple of hours
3. force out
e.g. The new boss cleaned out the lazy workers