单词 | rinse |
释义 | rinse (once / 3273 pages) 1vn 2n When you rinse something, you run water over it. You probably at least rinse your hands before sitting down to eat, and rinse your dishes afterward. After shampooing your hair in the shower you need to rinse it, and many recipes call for you to rinse rice before cooking it. You can also rinse your mouth out, either with water or mouthwash. When it's a noun, rinse means the act of rinsing, or a hair treatment: "After the red rinse, you'll barely recognize yourself." Rinse shares the Latin root recens, "fresh or new," with recent. WORD FAMILYrinse: rinsed, rinses, rinsing+/rinsing: rinsings USAGE EXAMPLESInstead, the scopes are brushed, washed with disinfectants, rinsed and dried in preparation for the next patient. Los Angeles Times(Dec 20, 2016) As to the a la carte sides, the collards, waffling between sweet and bitter, were gritty — more thorough rinsing, please! Washington Post(Dec 10, 2016) Set the peppers aside for about 10 minutes to cool, then remove and peel the skin — do not rinse. Los Angeles Times(Dec 05, 2016) 1 1v wash off soap or remaining dirt Syn|Hypo|Hyper rinse off flush, purge, scour rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid launder, wash cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water 2v rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash Syn|Hyper gargle lave, wash cleanse (one's body) with soap and water 3v clean with some chemical process Syn|Hypo|Hyper wash wash, wash away, wash off, wash out remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent launder, washcleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water washseparate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) elute wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography process, serve, swear out deliver a warrant or summons to someone 4n washing lightly without soap Hyper lavation, wash, washing the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) 5n the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing 2Syn|Hyper rinsing remotion, removal the act of removing 1n a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint Hyper hair coloring, hair dye a dye or tint for the hair 2n the act of giving a light tint to the hair Hyper hair coloring the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair |
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