单词 | jet wash |
释义 | > as lemmasjet wash jet wash n. (a) a current of air or water resulting from the passage of a jet-propelled craft; cf. prop wash n. at prop n.9 Compounds 2; (b) the process or an instance of washing something, esp. a motor car, by means of a high-pressure jet of water. ΚΠ 1948 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 24 July 2/3 As the aircraft passed them..their comparatively small DC-3 fluttered in the ‘prop wash, jet wash or rocket wash’. 1967 Winnipeg Free Press 14 June 65/2 (advt.) 5 min. Jet Wash... Hydro jet turns any garden hose into a hi-speed washer for cars, trailers, windows, siding. 1999 Roanoke (Va.) Times (Nexis) 4 July a4 Among the newly outlawed activities: weaving though other boats at an unsafe speed and steering toward an object or person and then turning sharply in an attempt to spray the person or object with jet wash. 2002 J. Mann How to photograph Cars iii. 40 (caption) A mechanical car wash doesn't get your car very clean. A jet wash is better. < as lemmas |
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