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●ˌwash sth ˈout1. (with sth) to wash the inside of a container in order to remove dirt, etc. 洗净，清洗（容器内部）◆He carefully washed the bottles out with disinfectant.
他用消毒剂把瓶子里面仔细清洗干净。2. if rain washes out a sports game, an event, etc., it makes it end early or prevents it from starting （雨）使（体育比赛、活动等）提前结束，阻止…的举行◆The game was washed out.
这场比赛因下雨无法举行了。3. (NAmE) (of a flood or heavy rains) to destroy a road （洪水或暴雨）冲毁，毁坏（道路）◆The storm surge washed out a huge chunk of the highway.
风暴潮冲垮了一大段公路。4. (NAmE, formal) to end sth 结束；终止◆Baltimore washed out the Indians’ six-game win streak with an 8-3 win.
巴尔的摩队以 8:3 终结了印第安人队的六连胜。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]▸ ˌwashed ˈout adjective [only before noun]
flooded; damaged by floods 发洪水的；遭洪水破坏的◆Washed-out towns are appealing for help.
遭受洪灾的城镇正在吁请援助。▸ ˈwashout noun (informal) 1. an event that stops early or does not happen, because of rain 因雨中止（或取消）的赛事◆The game was a washout.
比赛因雨提前结束。2. an event that is a complete failure 彻底失败的事◆The party was a total washout.
那场聚会彻头彻尾是个失败。3. (NAmE) a part of a road that has been destroyed by a flood or heavy rains （洪水或暴雨）冲毁的一段路◆a hundred-foot washout
100 英尺长的被冲毁道路 |