wash
v. 洗(涤); 洗澡/脸/手; 耐洗; 冲刷; (情感)强烈冲击; 令人信服
n. 洗(涤); 清洗; 洗刷; 浪花; (颜色、光线等的)薄层
If you wash something, you clean it using water and usually a substance such as soap or detergent.
He got a job washing dishes in a pizza parlour...
他在比萨店里找到一份洗盘子的工作。
The colours gently fade each time you wash the shirt...
衬衣每洗一次都会褪点色。
If you wash or if you wash part of your body, especially your hands and face, you clean part of your body using soap and water.
They looked as if they hadn't washed in days...
他们看起来好像已经有好些天没洗澡了。
She washed her face with cold water...
她用凉水洗了把脸。
If a sea or river washes somewhere, it flows there gently. You can also say that something carried by a sea or river washes or is washed somewhere.
The sea washed against the shore...
海水冲刷着海岸。
The oil washed ashore on roughly 1,000 miles of coastline...
石油沿着海岸线扩散到了大约1,000英里范围的沿岸海域。
The wash of a boat is the wave that it causes on either side as it moves through the water.
...the wash from large ships.
大船激起的浪花
If a feeling washes over you, you suddenly feel it very strongly and cannot control it.
A wave of self-consciousness can wash over her when someone new enters the room...
一有陌生人进房间,她就感到极不自在。
The overpowering despair that he'd fought so hard to keep at bay washed through the boy.
一直极力压制的绝望情绪终于将男孩击垮了。
A wash of something such as light or colour is a thin layer of it.
The lights from the truck sent a wash of pale light over the snow.
卡车的车灯在雪地上洒下一层淡淡的光。
If you say that an excuse or idea will not wash, you mean that people will not accept or believe it.
He said her policies didn't work and the excuses didn't wash...
他认为她的政策没有起到效果,而且理由也不能令人信服。
If they believe that solution would wash with the Haitian people, they are making a dramatic error.
如果他们认为海地人会接受那个解决方案,那他们就大错特错了。
If you say that something will come out in the wash, you mean that people will eventually find out the truth about it.
This will all come out in the wash—I promise you.
一切终会真相大白的——我向你保证。
If you say that something such as an item of clothing is in the wash, you mean that it is being washed, is waiting to be washed, or has just been washed and should therefore not be worn or used.
Your jeans are in the wash.
你的牛仔裤还在洗着呢。
1. a thin coat of water-base paint
2. the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
3. the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)
4. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway);
5. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
6. a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other
7. garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
8. any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out;
1. clean with some chemical process
2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
3. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water;
4. move by or as if by water;
5. be capable of being washed;
6. admit to testing or proof;
7. separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
8. apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to
9. remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent;
10. form by erosion;
11. make moist;
12. wash or flow against;
13. to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking;
come out in the wash
(非正式)得以圆满解决
in the wash
(衣服、床单或类似之物)待洗的;正在洗的
wash one's dirty linen (或 laundry) in public
(非正式)外扬家丑
wash one's hands
(婉)解手
wash one's hands of
拒绝承担…责任
wash something down
就着饮料吃(食物)
wash out (或wash someone out)
(北美)(因没有达到要求)(遭)淘汰
wash something out
用水清洗东西的内部
简单地洗(某物,尤指衣服)
因下雨而延期(或取消)
(洪水,大雨)冲溃公路
wash down
冲洗:用水从头到尾清洗
吞下,咽下:吃下(如食物)后再喝某种液体
wash out
水洗使褪色
用水流搬走或侵蚀掉
活力耗尽,变得枯竭
删除:因不满意而删除或被删除
使(某项事件)被取消
wash up
洗手
&I{【多用于英国】} 餐后刷盘子
精疲力竭;极其困乏
come out in the wash&I{【俚语】}
暴露,真相大白:最终被揭露出来
结果很好
wash (one's) hands of
拒绝接受某项义务
抛弃;放弃
Waves wash the shore.
海浪冲击着海岸.
Wash the white clothes together, and the blue one separately.
那些白衣服放在一起洗, 这件蓝的要单洗.
They had some hot drinks to wash down their dry muffins.
他们就着热饮料吃下干松饼.
The cloth shrinks in the wash.
这布一洗要缩水
Divide the broccoli into florets and wash them thoroughly.
把花椰菜掰成一块块小花,然后仔细地把它们洗干净.