英语词汇“wash and brush-up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. An act of washing oneself, esp. of washing one's hands and face. wash and brush-up, a quick wash together with a tidying of one's hair; also transferred, and as v. transitive and intransitive.

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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > an act of

wash1839

washdown1849

head dip1886

wash-up1887

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > wash one's body or part of it [verb (transitive)] > wash and tidy

wash and brush-up1941

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > wash oneself [verb (intransitive)] > and tidy oneself

to freshen up1882

wash and brush-up1959

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby vii. 64 Mind you take care, young man, and get first wash.

1852 C. B. Mansfield Paraguay, Brazil, & Plate (1856) 89 Next morning,..after a wash in a neighbouring rivulet,..we started again.

1872 Gentleman's Mag. June 722 We must have a wash..and eat some breakfast.

1899 E. W. Hornung Amateur Cracksman 31 We must have a wash-and-brush-up before we go,—for I'm as black as your boot.

1910 W. E. Beet Rise Papacy iii. 138 The Patriarch of Antioch appeared on the scene, and..without waiting for a wash and change of raiment, proceeded to hold a Council of his own.

1912 ‘R. Andom’ On Tour with Troddles (new ed.) ix. 62 What we really did want was a wash and a brush up, with a good substantial meal to follow.

1938 G. Greene Brighton Rock iii. i. 107 I had to have a wash and brush up.

1941 Vogue June 58/2 Wash-and-brush-up your face.: because creams are rationed and soap is not.

1956 G. Durrell Drunken Forest v. 98 The cockroach ambled about for a bit and then stopped for a quick wash and brush-up.

1959 G. Mitchell Man who grew Tomatoes i. 10 I'll wash and brush up, as they say, and be down in ten minutes.

1978 R. H. Lewis Antiquarian Bks. viii. 167 Most old books in for rebinding have an automatic ‘wash and brush-up’..before getting decked out in their new finery.

单词	wash and brush-up
释义	> as lemmas wash and brush-up b. An act of washing oneself, esp. of washing one's hands and face. wash and brush-up, a quick wash together with a tidying of one's hair; also transferred, and as v. transitive and intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > an act of wash1839 washdown1849 head dip1886 wash-up1887 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > wash one's body or part of it [verb (transitive)] > wash and tidy wash and brush-up1941 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > wash oneself [verb (intransitive)] > and tidy oneself to freshen up1882 wash and brush-up1959 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby vii. 64 Mind you take care, young man, and get first wash. 1852 C. B. Mansfield Paraguay, Brazil, & Plate (1856) 89 Next morning,..after a wash in a neighbouring rivulet,..we started again. 1872 Gentleman's Mag. June 722 We must have a wash..and eat some breakfast. 1899 E. W. Hornung Amateur Cracksman 31 We must have a wash-and-brush-up before we go,—for I'm as black as your boot. 1910 W. E. Beet Rise Papacy iii. 138 The Patriarch of Antioch appeared on the scene, and..without waiting for a wash and change of raiment, proceeded to hold a Council of his own. 1912 ‘R. Andom’ On Tour with Troddles (new ed.) ix. 62 What we really did want was a wash and a brush up, with a good substantial meal to follow. 1938 G. Greene Brighton Rock iii. i. 107 I had to have a wash and brush up. 1941 Vogue June 58/2 Wash-and-brush-up your face.: because creams are rationed and soap is not. 1956 G. Durrell Drunken Forest v. 98 The cockroach ambled about for a bit and then stopped for a quick wash and brush-up. 1959 G. Mitchell Man who grew Tomatoes i. 10 I'll wash and brush up, as they say, and be down in ten minutes. 1978 R. H. Lewis Antiquarian Bks. viii. 167 Most old books in for rebinding have an automatic ‘wash and brush-up’..before getting decked out in their new finery. extracted from washn. < as lemmas
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