单词 | wash out |
释义 | wash out (once / 2813 pages) v WORD FAMILY wash out: washed out, washes out, washing out USAGE EXAMPLESBut his grudges, like his commitments, can be washed out by small doses of affection. Slate(Nov 29, 2016) Germany had washed out of the European Championships in the group stage twice in four years before Klinsmann was hired in 2004. Los Angeles Times(Nov 26, 2016) Roads washed out, and some homes were surrounded by water that completely cut off residents from roadways until it receded. Washington Times(Nov 24, 2016) 1v wear or destroy by the force of water The hail storms had washed out the bridges Hyper destroy, ruin destroy completely; damage irreparably 2v prevent or interrupt due to rain The storm had washed out the game Syn|Hyper rain out keep, prevent stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state 3v wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink Syn|Hyper wash, wash away, wash off remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent launder, wash cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water 4v remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent Syn|Hyper wash, wash away, wash off rinse, wash clean with some chemical process remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 5v drain off the color in the course of laundering The harsh soap washed out the delicate blouse Hyper discolor cause to lose or change color 6v lose color in the process of being washed The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine Hyper discolor lose color or turn colorless 7v deplete of strength or vitality Hyper weaken lessen the strength of |
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