wart /wo:t; NAmE worrt/ noun 1 a small hard lump
that grows on your skin and that is caused by a virus 0t;瘊 子;肉赘 2 = verruca m warts and all
{informal) including all the bad or unpleasant
features of sb/sth包括所有的缺点;不隐瞒缺点;不遮丑:She stiH 〖oves him, warts amlaH•她仍然爱他,、不管他有什么
缺点。
wart-hog
/'wo:thr>g; NAmE 'wo:rtho:g; -ha:g/ noun an African wild pig
with two large outer teeth called tusks and
lumps like .warts on its face 抚猪(■非洲野
猪,有一对獠牙,脸部有肉赘) wartime /'woitaim; NAmE 'wo:rt-/ noun [U] the period during
which a country is fighting a war 战时:Dijfer- ent ru〖es app/ied in wartime.战时实施不同’的规定。
►
war-time adj. [only before noun]: Fruit was a luxury in wartime Britain.在战时的英国,水果是一种奢侈品。
—compare peacetime
'war-torn adj. [only before noun] a war-torn country or area is severely
affected by the fighting that is taking place there受战争严重破坏的;饱受皞争揉躏的
warty
/'woiti; NAmE 'woirti/ adj. covered with warts
有疣的;长着瘊子的
'war widow noun a woman whose husband
was killed
in a war战i•遗孀
wary /'weari; NAmE
'weri/ adj. {comparative wari-er, no 〜(of sb/sth) | 〜(of doing
sth) careful
when dealing with sb/sth because you think that there may be a danger or
problem (对彳备人或事物时.)小心的,遠
慎的,留神的,小心翼翼的HE! cautious: Be wary of strangers who 〇力卩er you a ride.提防那些主动让你釋:幸的 陌生人。.◊
She was wary 〇/getting invoZved with
him•她 唯恐和他肴牵连。◊ He gave her a
wary Zoofc•他留意地
看了她一眼。◊ rhe poHce wrti need to fceep a wary eye on this area 〇/ town watch it carefully,in case there is
trouble)•警方必须密切注意这一带城区。一 compare
unwary(I) ► wari-ly /-rali/ adv. : The cat eyed him
war办•那只猫#丨易地注视♦他。wari.ness nown [U]: feelings
of wariness 0 There was a
wariness in
her tone.她的谙.气争S出一丝谨慎。::note at care
was /waz; strong form
wdz; NAmE wa:z/ o be was-abi /we'sarbi/ noun
[u] (from Japanese)
a root vege- table with a strong taste like horseradish, used in Japanese cooking, especially with
raw fish 山銜菜{辣 味块根蔬菜,用于生鱼等日本食物)
Wash tHf /wdJ; NAmE-wa:S; wo:J/ verb, noun
■
verb 1 to make sth/sb clean
using water and usually soap 洗;洗漆:[VN] These jeans need
washing•这条年
仔福该洗了。◊ to wash the car 冲洗$牟-:〇to wai/i your hands 洗丰◊
will not accept it (解释、借口等)对某人来说站不住
脚,.‘令某人示能接受:■
rhat excuse simpZy won’t wash Mth me.那种托词根本不能令我信服。mUTO wash
sb/sth^a'way (of
water ;jc) to remove or carry sb/sth away to another place 冲掉;冲走:Part 〇/ the pat/i had been washed away by the
sea.部分小路 d被海浪冲 坏。wash sthw down (with
sth) 1 to clean sth large or a surface with a lot
of water 沖洗,冲刷(大件物品
或:表面0 :
.墙冲洗后再粉刷。2 to drink sth after,
or at the same time as,eating sth 配着食物喝’(饮_■) : For lunch we
had bread and cheese, washed down with beer. 我们午餐吃的是面包和奶酪,喝的是啤酒。,wash‘off to be removed from the
surface of sth or from clothes by washing 被冲洗掉;被洗掉:ITuwe grease stains
won’t wash 〇#•那些油*洗不,wash stlv-'off (sth)
to
remove sth from the surface of sth or from clothes by washing (从某物表面或衣服上).冲洗掉,洗掉:Wash that mud 〇#your
boots be/ore you come fn.先把你靴子
:上的泥冲洗f卓再进来。,wash >ut (of a dirty mark污迹) to be removed from
clothes by washing (众衣服上)被
洗掉:TTiese fnfc stains
won’t wash out.这些墨溃洗不
掉。,wash out 1 to wash the inside of
sth to
remove
dirt, etc.洗净,清洗(某物的内部):to wash out empty
bodies把空瓶子里面洗干净2 to remove a substance
from sth by washing 把…洗掉:Wash the dye out with说ampoo•用洗发剂把染发剂磽掉。3 (of rain雨) to make a game, an
event, etc. end early or prevent it from starting使(比赛等)提前结束;阻止…的举行: The game was compiete〖y washed out.这场比赛因下雨根 本无法进行。一 related
noun washout ,wash 'over sb 1 (also .wash 'through sb) ("fcra/y) (of a
feeling 感觉)to suddenly affect sb
strongly, so that they are not aware of anything else 冲动;■升腾:Waves of nausea
washed. over Mm.他突然感到阵_恶心。2 to happen to or
around sb without affecting them (周,发生的事情) 对…无多大影响:She manages to 〖et criticism just wash
over her.她没备让别人的批评影响到自己。,wgsh
’
u p 1 (fir£) (also do the dishes NAmE, Br£) to wash plates,
glasses, etc. after a meal 洗刷拔运的和盘等一related noun washing-up 2 (/s/Am£) to wash your face and hands洗脸和手:Go and get washed up•秦洗洗脸和手。
,wash sth«Vup 1 (8r£) to wash dishes
after a meal 洗刷 (吃士用过的 S
子等):•? didn’t
wash up the pans•我备: 有刷锅。2 (of water 水)to carry sth onto land
把…冲 到陆地上:’ The
body was /oimd washed i/p on a beach. 有人发现尸体被冲上了海滩。
■
noun 1 [C,
usually s\ng.] {especially Br£) an act of cleaning sb/sth_ using water
and usually soap 洗;洗漆;清洗; 洗刷:These to—k are
readyjbr a wash, 些毛中需要 ■选了。.,◊ HZ just have a
qufcfc wash be/ore dinner.我.只 是很快地洗一洗就吃饭。◊ J’m doing a
dark wash :,(= washing all the dark clothes together).我在集中洗深 色的衣服。◊ Ybi/r shirt’s
m the wash (= being washed or waiting to be washed)•你的衬衣束.在洗。.◊
My sweater s/zranfc in the wash.我的套衫洗后缩水了。◊ That blouse shouldn’t look like that after only
two washes.那件女衬衫只洗过两水,:、木应该变成这个样子。
—see also car
wash 2 the wash [sing.] an area of
w^ter that has waves and is moving a lot, especially after a boat has moved
through it; the sound made by this (尤提船过后划出的)水流,波浪;波浪拍打声:
The dinghy was rocked by
the wash of a passing ferry. 驶^的渡船掀起的波浪把小艇冲得摇摇晃晃。◊ They fctened to .the wash 〇/waves
qn the beach.他们听着喊
_拍击‘滩的声音。:3.[C】a thin layer of a
liquid,espe- cially paipt,that .is put on a
surface 薄涂层尤指涂 料 >
:The walls were covered with a pale yellow