?? 牛津釋義
wash
n
1 [C usu sing 通常作單數(shù)]
act of cleaning or being cleaned with water 洗; 洗滌
He looks as if he needs a good (ie thorough) wash. 他看樣子得好好洗洗了.
have a wash (and brush up), ie wash oneself (and make oneself tidy, brush one's hair, etc) （梳）洗一下
Please give the car a wash. 請(qǐng)把汽車沖洗一下.
The colour has faded after only two washes. 這個(gè)顏色只洗兩水就退色了.
a cold wash, ie a wash in cold water 用冷水洗.
2
(a) the wash [sing]
process of laundering clothes 洗熨衣物
All my shirts are in/have gone to the wash, ie are being laundered. 我所有的襯衣都洗著呢.
(b) [C usu sing 通常作單數(shù)]
quantity of clothes, sheets, etc (to be) washed （要）洗的衣物的數(shù)量
There is a large wash this week. 本星期有很多衣物要洗.
When does the wash come back from the laundry? 送到洗衣店的衣服什麼時(shí)候取回來?
3 [sing] (sound made by) disturbed water or air, eg behind a moving ship, aircraft, etc 攪動(dòng)的水或空氣（的聲音）（如航行中的船、 飛機(jī)等後面的）
the wash of the waves against the side of the boat 波浪拍打船舷的聲音
the wash made by the steamer's propellers 汽船螺旋槳攪動(dòng)的水.
4 [C] thin layer of water-colour painted on a surface （水彩的）薄涂層.
5 [U] waste scraps of food mixed in liquid and given to pigs to eat; swill （剩湯菜混合的）豬飼料.6 (idm 習(xí)語) come out in the `wash (infml 口) (of mistakes, etc) come right or be put right eventually, without any harm being done （指錯(cuò)誤等）最後完全正確或得以糾正（未造成損失）.
wash v
1
(a) [Tn, Cn.a]
make (sb/sth) clean in water or some other liquid 洗（某人[某物]）
These clothes will have to be washed. 這些衣服該洗了.
Go and wash yourself. 你洗個(gè)澡吧.
Have these glasses been washed? 這些玻璃杯洗過了嗎?
The beach had been washed clean by the tide. 潮水把海灘沖刷得非常乾凈.
(b) [I] make oneself, clothes, one's face and hands, etc clean with water 洗澡、 洗衣物、 洗臉、 洗手等
I had to wash and dress in a hurry. 我得匆匆洗個(gè)澡穿好衣服.
They had to wash in cold water. 他們只好用冷水洗.
(c) [I] (of clothes, fabrics, etc) be able to be washed without losing colour, shrinking, etc （指衣物、 織物等）洗後不退色、 不縮水等
This sweater washes well. 這件套頭毛衣耐洗.
If a garment won't wash, it must be dry-cleaned. 用水洗就退色或縮水的衣服得乾洗.
2 [Tn] (of the sea, a river, etc) flow past or against (sth) （指海水、 河水等）流過或沖擊（某物）
The sea washes the base of the cliffs. 海水拍打著懸崖的底部.
The garden wall is being washed by the flood water. 大水沖刷著花園的圍墻.
3
(a) [Ipr, Ip]
(of water) flow in the specified direction （指水）（向某方向）流動(dòng)
waves washing against the side of a boat 流經(jīng)船舷的波浪 *Water washed over the deck. 水從甲板上流過.
(b) [Tn.pr, Tn.p esp passive 尤用於被動(dòng)語態(tài)]
(of water) move (sb/sth) by flowing in the specified direction （指水）沖走（某人[某物]）
debris washed along by the flood 洪水沖走的破爛東西
The body was washed out to sea. 那具尸體已沖到海里.
Pieces of the wreckage were washed ashore. 遇難船只的殘骸碎物已沖到了岸上.
He was washed overboard in the storm. 在暴風(fēng)雨中他被從船上沖到水里.
4 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (out) (of water) form sth by flowing; scoop sth out （指水）沖成, 沖出
The stream had washed (out) a channel in the sand. 小河在沙地上沖出了一條溝.
5 [Tn] pour water through gravel, etc in order to find (gold, etc) 用水沖沙礫等以選出（沙金等）: washing ore 淘洗礦石.
6 [Tn] cover (a surf...
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*[w??]n. 洗, 洗滌, 沖洗, 洗的衣服, 沖積物, 洼地vt. 洗, 洗滌, 洗清, 用水沖洗, 流過, 弄濕, 粉刷, 鍍金屬薄層于vi. 洗滌, 洗澡, 被沖蝕, 漂浮【醫(yī)】 洗劑, 洗液相關(guān)詞組: come out in the wash wash sth down wash up wash one's hands of