释义 |
Definition of wire brush in English: wire brushnoun 1A brush with tough wire bristles for cleaning hard surfaces. Example sentencesExamples - Steel wool and wire brushes should not be used to clean surfaces to be finished with water repellent preservatives since small iron deposits may be left behind.
- Use a paintbrush comb or small wire brush to clean the bristles.
- Your instincts are right about using a wire brush or pressure washer to clean the surface.
- Clean away all old caulk and loose paint with a wire brush or rag.
- Before you store such tools for the off season, use a wire brush to remove surface rust and dirt.
- 1.1 A brush with wire strands, used on cymbals to produce a soft metallic sound.
Example sentencesExamples - Syd began to sing the words of the song into almost silence to a background of swishing wire brushes on a snare drum.
verb with object Clean (something) with a wire brush. wire-brush the rusty areas until you expose bare metal Example sentencesExamples - If you act now, that minimal damage can probably be wire-brushed to remove the loose, flaking paint, primed to seal and protect the wood, and painted with a top quality paint.
- Brush away loose mortar and broken block; remove dirt, grease, dust and other surface contaminants; wire-brush or sandblast old paint; use a quick-dry cement to patch cracks, holes and floor/wall joints.
- Before welding, however, the edges of sheets should be wire-brushed and degreased.
- I have been power-washing them and wire-brushing them each year, but the problem returns in a very few months.
- For interiors, lightly wire-brush surfaces to take off loose debris.
|