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BNC: 1853 COCA: 2143

wash

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wash1 /wɒʃ $ wɒːʃ, wɑːʃ/ ●●● S1 W3 verb
1  wash STH 洗某物 [transitiveT]WASH to clean something using water and a type of soap 洗，洗滌
This shirt needs washing.
這件襯衫該洗洗了。
It’s your turn to wash the dishes.
該輪到你洗碗碟了。
► see thesaurus at clean
2  wash yourself 洗澡 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]WASH to clean your body with soap and water 洗澡；洗〔身體部位〕
Amy washed and went to bed.
埃米洗過澡就去睡覺了。
She had a hot bath and washed her hair.
她洗了個熱水澡並洗了頭。
I’m just going to wash my hands.
我剛準備洗手。
wash yourself 洗澡
When a cat has finished eating, it often washes itself.
貓吃完東西後，常會把自己舔幹淨。
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In everyday English, people usually say that someone has a wash (BrE) or washes up (AmE) rather than washes. 在日常英語中，人們一般說 have a wash【英】或 wash up【美】，而不說 wash。
3  flow 流動 [intransitiveI, transitiveT always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]POUR if a river, sea etc washes somewhere, or if something carried by the river or sea is washed somewhere, it flows or moves there 沖擊，沖刷；沖向
The waves washed against the shore.
海浪沖刷着海岸。
The sea washed over her.
海水沖過來淹沒了她。
The young man was washed overboard (=pushed from a boat into the sea by the force of the water) in the storm.
暴風雨中，那個年輕人被沖下船掉進海裏。
The body was washed ashore (=brought to the shore by waves).
屍體被沖上岸。
4  something doesn’t/won’t wash (with somebody) spokenBELIEVE used to say that you do not believe or accept someone’s explanation, reason, attitude etc 不相信；不接受〔某人的解釋、理由、態度等〕
I’m sorry but all his charm just doesn’t wash with me.
對不起，他那些魅力打動不了我。
5  wash your hands of something RESPONSIBLEto refuse to be responsible for something anymore 不願再管[不再過問]某事
I’ve washed my hands of the whole affair.
我已經完全不過問此事了。
Examples from the Corpus
wash your hands of something• Did you feel like washing your hands of me again?• The sooner it washes its hands of Mr Haider the better.• Imagine Delwyn Pepper up so in New York, washing his hands of our business.• Chun was not able to wash his hands of the Kwangju massacre, which dogged him throughout his eight-year rule.• Dunbar has already washed his hands of the project.• In the summer of 1988, King Hussein washed his hands of the territories.• We can not wash our hands of this.• Let us wash our hands of those who do not care for us.• I wash my hands of you.
6. wash your mouth out! spoken old-fashionedSTOP DOING something used to tell someone who has just sworn or said something rude that they should not have spoken that way 嘴巴幹淨點！〔用於告誡說了髒話的人〕
7  wash well WASHto be easy to clean using soap and water 好洗，容易洗幹淨
Silk doesn’t wash well.
絲綢不好洗。
Examples from the Corpus
wash well• Silk doesn't wash well.• This one is knitted in a linen-mix yarn which washes well and feels especially soft to touch.• Drain the anchovies and wash well to remove the oil from the surface.
→ wash/air your dirty linen/laundry (in public) at dirty1(7)
n THESAURUS
wash to clean something with soap and water
Our car needs washing.
Make sure that you wash your hands.
do the washing British EnglishBrE, do the laundry American EnglishAmE to wash clothes that need to be washed
Did you do the laundry this morning?
I do the washing on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
do the washing up British EnglishBrE (also wash up British EnglishBrE), do the dishes American EnglishAmE to wash all the cups, plates, knives etc that you have used during a meal
If you do the cooking tonight, I’ll do the washing up.
Who’s going to do the dishes?
cleanse formal to make something completely clean, especially using a special substance
Carefully cleanse the cut to get rid of any grit or dirt.
rinse to wash something with water in order to remove soap or dirt
I’ll just rinse the lettuce under the tap.
scrub to make something very clean, using a stiff brush and water, or soap and water
Lou was on her knees, scrubbing the kitchen floor.
mop to wash a floor with a wet mop (=special stick with thick threads on the end)
A cleaner mopped the floor between the beds.
 PHRASAL VERBS →5 see picture at 見圖 clean2
Examples from the Corpus
wash• Harry went upstairs to wash.• My jeans need to be washed.• When we moved in, we spent a whole day washing all the floors and paintwork.• I wished for a new dress as I washed and ironed my old yellow home-made mini for the hundredth time.• I seem to spend all my time washing and ironing these days.• I just need to wash before dinner.• She was washing her hair when the phone rang.• The women undressed and washed her, thickening the shadows with prayer.• He rolled, sprang on to his feet, and started to wash himself.• The spinach leaves should be washed in cold water.• Use a soft bristle brush to loosen the grime and if possible a sprayer to wash it all off.• In the bathroom, I washed myself.• You ought to wash that sweater by hand.• I really must wash the car this weekend.• Could you wash this shirt for me?• You could go over and see it, like a big whale washed up on the shore.• You were only allowed to wash your clothes once a week.• Wash your face and brush your teeth.• Have you boys washed your hands yet?
wash the dishes• Aunt Em was washing the dishes.• Richard could play outside a while longer, while Cissie and Beth washed the dishes.• She even let the school-leavers who washed the dishes and cleared the tables look straight into her eyes.• The man will more often take out the garbage, wash the dishes, and do other chores around the house.• I washed the dishes and took a Brillo pad to the stove.• Afterwards, she helped Penelope wash the dishes, commenting that she had been a dishwasher also at one time.• Our task will be to wash the dishes later and I warn you there will be plenty.• Deborah and I washed the dishes, then sat beside each other at the kitchen table, our legs almost touching.
wash yourself• He rolled, sprang on to his feet, and started to wash himself.• Here we crouched, ankle-deep in the wavelets, to wash ourselves or to go to the lavatory.• In the bathroom, I washed myself.• She washed herself and dressed herself and collected the bottles and took them down to the bin.• Rex, unperturbed, quickly stripped off naked to wash himself and his clothes in the deluge of fresh water.• He put on his shirt and suggested she should wash herself at the sink.• The message has to be reinforced all the time until the patient can wash himself properly and confidently, without losing concentration.
washed ashore• All these bits and pieces washed ashore.• State officials also reported a dead sea turtle had washed ashore.• Only two men washed ashore alive.• Hapless, hopelessly clumsy Gilligan is washed ashore along with the competent, self-assured skipper.• Rubbish is discarded; that from boats is washed ashore and there is greater disturbance of the animal life.• Such was the rorqual whale, 64 feet long with a 12 foot tail, washed ashore in 1879.• Battered by 50 knot winds and seven-metre seas, the Ambrosia was later washed ashore in Aberdeenshire.• His body was washed ashore on what was to become Omaha Beach.
Related topics: Cleaning, Hair & beauty
wash2 ●●○ noun
1  act of cleaning 洗 [countableC usually singular]DHCWASH an act of cleaning something using soap and water 洗，清洗；沖洗
Those jeans need a good wash (=a thorough wash).
那條牛仔褲要好好洗一洗了。
I’ll just have a quick wash before we go out.
我很快洗個澡，然後我們就出門。
2  clothes 衣服DHCWASH [singular, uncountableU] clothes that are to be washed, are being washed, or have just been washed 待洗[正在洗，剛洗好]的衣服
You’d better put that shirt in the wash.
你最好把那件襯衫拿去洗洗。
Do you need me to put another wash on?
要我再放進去洗一批嗎？
3  skin 皮膚 [countableC]DCB a liquid used to clean your skin 洗面奶；沐浴液
an anti-bacterial facial wash
抗菌洗面奶
4  BOAT 船the wash the movement of water caused by a passing boat 〔船駛過後的〕尾流
the wash of a large motorboat
大摩托艇的尾流
5. colour 顔料 [countableC]DCB a very thin transparent layer of paint or colour 〔塗料或顔料的〕薄塗層
6. AREA OF LAND 陸地的部分the wash an area of land that is sometimes covered by the sea 淺水灘
7  it will all come out in the wash spoken
a) used to tell someone not to worry about a problem because it will be solved in the future 總會有辦法的，問題總會解決的〔用於叫某人不要擔心〕
b) used to say that the truth about something will be known in the end 總會水落石出，總會真相大白
Examples from the Corpus
wash• The floor needs a wash.• I painted such areas first and then worked around and/or over with diluted washes.• an anti-bacterial face wash• He looks as if he could do with a good wash.• Water would shoot down the mountainsides and down the washes at 10-20 times the volume of a typical storm.• It is built up in very thin washes.
have ... wash• I had driven to Gondal, the nearest town, to make phone calls and have a wash.• I have to wash your hair.• Here, the continuing water diuresis may have washed out the medullary concentration gradient and led to a protracted concentrating defect.• Sitting in a belt of farms, the community does not have pristine desert washes, said Cynthia Seelhammer, town manager.• I should have washed before I put my dress on, you know.• They have washed up on a shingle strand beside a lonely and barely habitable estancia.• The events of the year seemed to have washed over them and left them unaltered.• The tight smell of men who have not washed their bodies or known clean clothes.
Wash.n
n1.a written abbreviation of Washington
the WashWash, then
n1.a wide bay (=an area of sea that curves inwards towards the land) on the east coast of England between Norfolk and Lincolnshire
Origin wash1
Old English wascan

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