wash out
洗掉,衝掉
wash out
v 1: prevent or interrupt due to rain; "The storm had washed out
the game" [syn: rain out]
2: wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt; "Wash out
your dirty shirt in the sink"
3: wear or destroy by the force of water; "The hail storms had
washed out the bridges"
4: remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap
or some other cleaning agent; "he washed the dirt from his
coat"; "The nurse washed away the blood"; "Can you wash
away the spots on the windows?"; "he managed to wash out
the stains" [syn: wash, wash off, wash away]
5: deplete of strength or vitality; "The illness washed her
out"
6: drain off the color in the course of laundering; "The harsh
soap washed out the delicate blouse"
7: lose color in the process of being washed; "The expensive
shirt washed out in the German washing machine"