lather
n. 肥皂泡; 緊張; 激動; (馬的)汗沫
vi. (指肥皂)形成泡沫
vt. 用皂沫覆蓋; <口>狠狠地打
A lather is a white mass of bubbles which is produced by mixing a substance such as soap or washing powder with water.
...the sort of water that easily makes a lather with soap...
加上肥皂會立即起泡的那種水
He wiped off the remains of the lather with a towel.
他用毛巾抹去餘下的皂沫。
When a substance such as soap or washing powder lathers, it produces a white mass of bubbles because it has been mixed with water.
The shampoo lathers and foams so much it's very hard to rinse it all out.
這種洗髮水泡沫太多,很難衝乾淨。
If you lather something, you rub a substance such as soap or washing powder on it until a lather is produced, in order to clean it.
Lather your hair as normal...
像平常那樣在頭髮上抹上洗髮液。
For super-soft skin, lather on a light body lotion before you bathe.
面板極柔嫩者,可在沐浴前塗上溫和的護膚露。
If you say that someone works themselves up into a lather or gets in a lather about something, you think that they are getting upset, angry, or worried about it when there is no need to do so.
You have spent the past six months working yourself up into a lather over situations which are really none of your business...
過去半年你一直在為壓根兒和你無關的事情心急上火。
'I'm not going to get into a lather over this defeat,' said the manager.
“我不會因為這次失敗而不快,”經理說道。
1. the froth produced by soaps or detergents
2. agitation resulting from active worry;
3. a workman who puts up laths
4. the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
1. cover with soap;
2. beat severely with a whip or rod;
3. form a lather;
4. rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning
Apply to hands, add water and work into a lather.
適用於手中, 加水和工作變成泡沫.
Apply to wet hair, lather and rinse.
塗於溼發上, 產生泡沫,然後清洗乾淨.
She's in a lather about having to speak to such a large crowd.
她須在這麼多人面前講話,心情十分緊張.
Lather your face up thoroughly before you try to remove those hairs from your chin.
先往你臉上塗夠肥皂再刮鬍子.
He put some lather on his chin, and then began to shave.
他在下巴上塗了些肥皂泡沫, 然後開始刮臉.