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单词 to wash down
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to wash down
g. to wash down: to wash from top to bottom or from end to end.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > wash [verb (transitive)]
swillc725
wash900
laveOE
bewash1589
elavate1599
to wash up1756
to wash down1877
1877 G. Stables Pract. Kennel Guide 129 A portion of carbolic acid should be used with the water you wash down the yard with.
1898 Jrnl. School Geogr. (U.S.) Oct. 300 The waters of the bay are so foul that..ships which visit Rio..do not wash down their decks..during their stay in port.
1901 ‘G. Douglas’ House with Green Shutters 14 Gilmour..was washing down the legs of a horse.
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to wash down
14. trans. to wash down: to swallow liquor along with or after (solid food), in order to assist deglutition or digestion. Also with figurative object. Also rarely to wash over.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (transitive)] > wash down food
to wash down1600
water1630
rinse1631
wet1878
1600 A. Munday et al. First Pt. True Hist. Sir I. Old-castle sig. I4v In this one draught I wash my sorrow downe.
1649 R. Lovelace Being treated, To Ellinda 4 Flutes of Canary That well did wash downe pasties-mary.
1744 M. Bishop Life Matthew Bishop 193 I had three plentiful Meals, and some good Liquors to wash it down.
1843 R. S. Surtees Handley Cross I. ii. 26 Then a good cut out of the middle of a well-browned saddle of mutton, wash it over with a few glasses of iced champagne.
1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxviii. 380 This profound reflection Mr. Toodle washed down with a pint mug of tea.
1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany ix. 151 This we washed down with a..‘bowl’ of mulled Bordeaux.
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to wash down
19. Mechanics. transitive. to wash off, to cut to a slope or bevel. to wash down (see quot. 1909).
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > incline [verb (transitive)] > bevel
cant1542
splay1598
chamfret1611
cipher1674
bevel1678
bezel1680
chamfer1688
champer1788
scarf1831
to wash off1833
splay1879
society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > perform general or industrial manufacturing processes [verb (transitive)] > sharpen or put edge on
whetc897
strokec1400
set1461
filour1483
sharpen1530
to wash down1909
1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1117 The sole for the [window-] frame..to be washed off (sloped) on the outside to carry off the rain.
1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. To wash down, Mech., to work to a thin edge or featheredge. Scot.
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