英语词汇“lather”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

latherlather1 /ˈlæðɚ/ noun [singular, uncountable]

ETYMOLOGYlather¹

Origin: Old English leathor

1a white mass of bubbles produced by mixing soap in water2a white mass that forms on a horse’s skin when it has been sweating3in a lather informal very anxious or upset—lathery adjective

noun | verb

latherlather2 (also lather up) verb

VERB TABLE

lather

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	lather
	he, she, it	lathers
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	lathered
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have lathered
	he, she, it	has lathered
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had lathered
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will lather
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have lathered

Continuous Form
Present	I	am lathering
	he, she, it	is lathering
	you, we, they	are lathering
Past	I, he, she, it	was lathering
	you, we, they	were lathering
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been lathering
	he, she, it	has been lathering
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been lathering
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be lathering
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been lathering

1[intransitive] to produce a lather: This soap lathers really well.2[intransitive, transitive] to cover something, especially your body, with lather: He lathered his face to shave.