中學英語詞彙是英語的常用詞。
熟練掌握中學詞彙,就能流利說英語。
今天我們來認真wash和clean的用法,
請熟讀例句到會說:
01wash
1,洗;洗滌(及物和不及物動詞)
Wash your hands before meals.
飯前洗手。
They washed their faces and went to bed.
他們洗了臉就上床睡覺了。
Wash the fruit thoroughly before eating.
吃之前把水果徹底洗乾淨。
He often helps wash / do the dishes.
他經常幫忙洗碗。
I'll wash and you can dry up.
我來洗,你來擦乾。
It was my job to wash outthe fish tank.
洗魚缸是我的工作。
2,(水)流動;衝向(動詞)
The beach had been washed clean by the tide.
海灘被潮水衝得乾乾淨淨。
A whale was found washed up on the shore.
一條鯨魚被發現衝上岸去了。
A few plastic bags had washed ashore.
一些塑膠袋被衝上了岸。
3,洗;洗滌;洗刷;波浪;波浪拍打聲(名詞)
Go and give the car a wash.
去把車洗一下吧。
Will this shirt shrink in the wash?
這件襯衫洗後會縮水嗎?
He had a quick wash and shave.
他衝洗了個澡,颳了鬍子。
When does the wash come back from the laundry?
洗衣店什麼時候把洗好的衣服送回來?
They listened to the wash of waves on the beach.
他們聽著海灘上海浪的拍打聲。
The room has a wash basin.
房間裡有一個洗臉盆。
4,washing動名詞:
Is the washing dry yet?
洗的衣服幹了嗎?
I really must do the washing this afternoon.
今天下午我真的必須洗衣服。
Our washing machine has broken; I'll ring the electrician.
我們的洗衣機壞了,我給電工打電話。
常見短語:
washed away
被衝走;衝走;洗去
She washed away the stains on the dress.
她把衣服上的汙漬洗掉了。
The topsoil has been almost completely washed away.
表層土壤幾乎全被衝走了。
The flood has washed away several bridges.
洪水衝毀了幾座橋。
My anxiety was washed away.
我的焦慮一掃而光。
washed out
衝毀;(洗後)褪色的;蒼白無力的;疲憊的
She didn't like jeans that looked too washed out.
她不喜歡看起來洗的太舊的牛仔褲。
The colour of this coat was washed out.
這件大衣已被洗褪色了。
The flood washed out the road.
洪水衝毀了道路。
He was washed out in the last examination.
他在上次考試中被淘汰了。
He always looks washed out at the end of the week.
他到周末總是看起來很累。
I'm feeling completely washed out. I think I'll go lie down.
我覺得筋疲力盡了。我想我要去躺下。
(all)washed-up
徹底失敗的;事業到頭的
I am not washed-up.
我還沒完全失敗。
Her singing career was all washed up by the time she was 27.
她27歲的時候,她的歌唱事業就完蛋了。
You will think: "I suck, I'm such a failure. all washed up."
你會想:「我糟透了,我真是個失敗者。一切全完了。」
02乾洗
洗是wash,乾洗不是dry wash,而是dry clean!
Does it say machine-wash or dry clean?
上面寫的是機洗還是乾洗?
Do you want to dry clean the jacket?
這件夾克你想乾洗嗎?
Can you dry clean my suit?
你這能幹洗我的西裝嗎?
If the suit won't wash, it must be dry-cleaned.
如果這套衣服不可以水洗,就得乾洗。
I forgot to pick up my dry cleaning.
我忘了拿乾洗的衣服。
03clean
我們來一起複習一下clean這個常用詞:
潔淨的;乾淨的;愛乾淨的;無汙染的
打掃;除去…的灰塵;使…乾淨
The sky was blue and clean.
天空蔚藍澄淨。
The air smelled sweet and clean.
空氣聞起來芬芳而沁人心脾。
It's her room. The room is bright and clean.
這是她的房間。房間又亮又乾淨。
There was a pile of clean laundry on her bed.
她的床上有一堆乾淨的衣服。
I spent the whole day cleaning.
我花了一整天的時間打掃衛生。
Clean up this room immediately - and that's an order!
馬上把房間打掃乾淨-這是命令!
We'll go out as soon as I've cleaned up the kitchen.
我一打掃完廚房,我們就出去。
I'm just about to start on the cleaning.
我正要開始打掃衛生。
Buying drinks for everyone cleaned me out.
為大家買飲料把我弄得筋疲力盡。
簡單區別:
wash是用水「洗」,clean是「搞衛生」,包括用水。
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