lather
柯林斯词典
1. N-SING A lather is a white mass of bubbles which is produced by mixing a substance such as soap or detergent with water. 泡沫; 肥皂泡沫
...the sort of water that easily makes a lather with soap. ...加上肥皂會很容易起泡的那種水。
He wiped off the remains of the lather with a towel. 他用毛巾擦掉餘下的皂沫。
2. V-I When a substance such as soap or detergent lathers, it produces a white mass of bubbles because it has been mixed with water. 起泡
The shampoo lathers and foams so much it's very hard to rinse it all out. 這種洗發水起泡太多,很難沖乾淨。
3. V-T If you lather something, you rub a substance such as soap or detergent on it until a lather is produced, in order to clean it. 在…上塗(肥皂或洗衣粉)
Lather your hair as normal. 像平常那樣在頭發上抹上洗發液。
For super-soft skin, lather on a light body lotion before you bathe. 若皮膚極爲柔嫩,可在沐浴前塗上溫和的護膚乳液。
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lather /ˈlɑːðə, ˈlæðə/ (lathering,lathered,lathers)
剑桥词典
- [ 單數名詞 ]
a pale , usually white , mass of small bubbles produced especially when soap is mixed with water
皂沫,(皂液的)泡沫
Wet the hair , apply shampoo , and massage into a rich lather. 先把頭發弄溼,然後抹上香波,揉搓直至産生大量泡沫。
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
small bubbles of sweat on a horse's skin , produced by physical effort
(馬的)汗沫