单词 | washout |
释义 | washout (once / 24270 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY washout: washouts USAGE EXAMPLESIt is easy to mix in the corn and doesn’t washout. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) What followed was in essence a lost decade of washout seasons. Golf Digest(Nov 07, 2016) Gaberdiel says high water volume and stream flow thwarted an attempt to fix the washout. Washington Times(Oct 23, 2016) 1 1n the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road Hyper channel, groove a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) 2n the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) 2from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water Syn|Hypo|Hyper wash 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 n someone who is unsuccessful Syn|Hyper dud, flop failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently |
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