单词 | wash |
释义 | wash (once / 95 pages) 1vn 2vn 3vn 4n 5n 6n 7n 8v WORD FAMILY wash: washable, washed, washer, washes, washing+/unwashed: unwashedest/washable: nonwashable/washed: unwashed/washer: washers/washing: washings USAGE EXAMPLESInstead, the scopes are brushed and washed with disinfectants in preparation for the next patient. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Who do you think is doing the washing up tomorrow? The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016) There's also a washing machine van for them to wash their clothes. BBC(Dec 30, 2016) 1 1v clean with some chemical process Syn|Hypo|Hyper rinse wash away, wash off, wash out remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent laundercleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water elute wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography process, serve, swear out deliver a warrant or summons to someone 2v cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water Wash the towels, please! Syn|Hypo|Hyper launder rinse clean with some chemical process water-wash wash with water wash outwash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt powerwash, pressure-washwash before painting to remove old paint and mildew sudswash in suds rinse, rinse offwash off soap or remaining dirt cradlewash in a cradle stone-wash, stonewashwash with stones to achieve a worn appearance hand-wash, handwashwash or launder by hand instead of with a machine machine wash, machine-washwash by machine acid-washwash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look flush, purge, scourrinse, clean, or empty with a liquid clean, make clean make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from 3v cleanse (one's body) with soap and water Syn|Hypo|Hyper lave sponge down wash with a sponge scrub, scrub upwash thoroughly gargle, rinserinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash shampoouse shampoo on (hair) hushwash by removing particles conditionapply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny clean, cleanse clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing 4v to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking The cat washes several times a day Syn|Hyper lave cleanse (one's body) with soap and water clean, cleanse clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing 5v remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent he washed the dirt from his coat The nurse washed away the blood Can you wash away the spots on the windows? he managed to wash out the stains Syn|Hyper wash away, wash off, wash out rinse clean with some chemical process wash outwash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 6v be capable of being washed Does this material wash? Syn|Hyper launder cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 7n the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) Syn|Hypo|Hyper lavation, washing bathing, washup the act of washing yourself (or another person) ablutionthe ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels dishwashing, washupthe act of washing dishes washing-upthe washing of dishes etc after a meal window-washingthe activity of washing windows rinsewashing lightly without soap soak, soakingwashing something by allowing it to soak launderingwashing clothes and bed linens shower, shower bathwashing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle bathyou soak and wash your body in a bathtub sponge bathyou wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub Turkish bath, steam bath, vapor bath, vapour bathyou sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower work activity directed toward making or doing something 8n garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering 2Syn|Hyper laundry, washables, washing garment an article of clothing household linen, white goodsdrygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth 1v wash or flow against Syn|Hyper lap, lave flow cover or swamp with water 2v move by or as if by water The swollen river washed away the footbridge Hyper displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 3v make moist Syn|Hypo|Hyper dampen, moisten humidify, moisturise, moisturize make (more) humid bastecover with liquid before cooking hydratecause to be hydrated; add water or moisture to wet cause to become wet 4v form by erosion The river washed a ravine into the mountainside Hyper eat away, erode, fret remove soil or rock 5v separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) Syn|Hypo|Hyper rinse clean with some chemical process pan, pan off, pan out wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals separate divide into components or constituents 6n the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper washout rain-wash the washing away of soil or other loose material by rain soil erosion the washing away of soil by the flow of water 1v apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to Hypo|Hyper whitewash cover with whitewash calciminecover with calcimine cover provide with a covering or cause to be covered 2n a thin coat of water-base paint 4Hypo|Hyper blackwash a wash that colors a surface black calciminea water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings color wash, colour washa wash of whitewash or other water-base paint tinted with a colored pigment whitewashwash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces water-base paint paint in which water is used as the vehicle n the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) 5Syn|Hyper dry wash creek bed, streambed a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream n the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller 6Syn|Hyper airstream, backwash, race, slipstream flow any uninterrupted stream or discharge n a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other 7Syn|Hyper wash drawing water-color, water-colour, watercolor, watercolour a painting produced with watercolors n any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out 8at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash Hyper business activity, commercial activity activity undertaken as part of a commercial enterprise v admit to testing or proof This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court Hyper stand be in effect; be or remain in force |
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