| 单词 | rinse–hold |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrinse–hold rinse–hold n. (also rinse and hold) (a) (on a dishwasher) a programme or setting for rinsing items without performing a full wash cycle; (b) (on a washing machine) a programme or setting for holding laundry in a small amount of water after washing, without performing a spin cycle. ΚΠ 1961 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gaz. 2 Apr. (Home section) 8 One of the automatic dishwashers has a rinse and hold button. 1984 Which? Jan. 55/3 Some machines drain out the water after the rinse hold—you either drip-dry this washing or programme a separate spin. 1994 E. A. Bruun How to get Red Wine out of White Carpet (2001) 250 If only a few of the dishes are soiled, don't use the ‘rinse hold’. It uses 3 to 7 gallons of water. 1997 Independent (Nexis) 21 Sept. 11 Get him to try to program the washing machine to do a delicate cycle, half-load with rinse-hold. < as lemmas |
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