英语词组wash up是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

wash upwash up (something)

to be moved and left in another place by the flow of water.

Following the sinking of the ferry, a number of bodies washed up on shore.Scattered around the bridge is a lot of debris that washed up.

to clean the dishes after a meal.

Who's turn is it to wash up?I started washing up the supper dishes.

Phr V

wash up

washes, washing, washed

wash up (sth) or wash (sth) up

British & Australian to clean the plates, pans, and other things you have used for cooking and eating a meal

I like listening to the radio when I'm washing up.I'd better wash up the dishes before I go.

washing-up

noun

Have you done the washing-up yet?There was a pile of washing-up (= plates and pans which needed washing) in the sink.

used as adj

We've run out of washing-up liquid.

wash up

American to clean your hands and face with soap and water

Go and wash up, kids, your dinner's ready.I went into the rest room to wash up.

wash up sth or wash sth up

if the sea or a river washes something up, it carries it onto the beach or land

His body was washed up on a remote beach.

wash up

1. To become clean by scrubbing with soap and water, especially one's hands and face. I've been out digging in the garden all morning, so I'd like to wash up before we go anywhere tonight. Make sure the kids wash up before dinner.

2. To clean the dishes, utensils, pots, and pans from a meal. You cooked dinner, so I'll wash up! I don't mind washing up, if you'll dry everything with a towel for me.

3. To clean something with soap and water. A noun or pronoun can be used between "wash" and "up." I didn't have enough money to pay for my meal, so the restaurant made me stay and wash their dishes up for them instead.

wash someone or something up

1. to clean up someone or something by washing. Please wash the baby up as long as you are changing the diaper. I'll wash up the baby. Sam will wash himself up before dinner.

2. [for water or the waves] to bring someone or something up onto the shore or beach. Look what the waves washed up! A bottle with a note in it! The waves washed a bottle up.

wash someone up

to terminate someone in something. This error is going to wash you up as an account executive. That washed me up. Problems like this have washed up quite a few careers.

wash up (for something)

to clean [oneself] up for something, such as a meal. Please wash up for dinner. Go and wash up!

washed up

Fig. finished. "You're through, Tom," said the manager, "Fired—washed up!" Wilbur is washed up as a bank teller.

wash up

1. Wash one's hands and face, as in It's time to wash up for dinner. [First half of 1900s] Also see clean up, def. 2.

2. Clean the utensils after a meal, as in I'll cook dinner if you promise to wash up. [Mid-1700s] Also see do the dishes.

3. Bring about the end or ruin of; finish. This usage is often used put in the passive, be washed up, as in She's all washed up as a singer. [Colloquial; early 1900s]

wash up

1. To carry something ashore by the action of water: The current washed up some cargo from the sunken ship. The tide washed some seaweed up on shore.

2. To be carried ashore by the action of water: This piece of driftwood washed up onto the beach.

3. To wash one's hands: Please wash up before dinner.

4. To wash dishes after a meal: Whose turn is it to wash up?

词组	wash up
释义	Idiom wash upwash up (something) 1. to be moved and left in another place by the flow of water. Following the sinking of the ferry, a number of bodies washed up on shore.Scattered around the bridge is a lot of debris that washed up. 2. to clean the dishes after a meal. Who's turn is it to wash up?I started washing up the supper dishes. Phr V wash up washes, washing, washed wash up (sth) or wash (sth) up British & Australian to clean the plates, pans, and other things you have used for cooking and eating a meal I like listening to the radio when I'm washing up.I'd better wash up the dishes before I go. washing-up noun Have you done the washing-up yet?There was a pile of washing-up (= plates and pans which needed washing) in the sink. used as adj We've run out of washing-up liquid. wash up American to clean your hands and face with soap and water Go and wash up, kids, your dinner's ready.I went into the rest room to wash up. wash up sth or wash sth up if the sea or a river washes something up, it carries it onto the beach or land His body was washed up on a remote beach. wash up verb in heterosexual intercourse, to enter the vagina from behind UK, 2001 phrasewash up1. wash up • wash up sth • *wash sth* up** BrE to wash plates, dishes, knives etc, especially after a meal: Since you made lunch, I'll wash up. Ruth was helping behind the bar, washing up the glasses.washing-up n U BrE if you do the washing-up, you wash plates, dishes, knives etc, especially after a meal: Susan was doing the washing up and Simon had insisted on helping her.2. wash up AmE to wash your hands, especially before eating: Go wash up, boys. It's almost dinner time.3. wash up sth • *wash sth* up • wash up if something is washed up by the sea, it is carried onto the shore and left there by the sea: Her body was found washed up on a Moroccan beach. Wreckage from the dinghy was washed up a few miles up the coast.4. be washed up** if someone is washed up, they are no longer successful in their life or their job, and it is very difficult for them to change this situation: Benn's critics are saying that he's washed up, and that his career in international boxing is over. The former star said he knew he was washed-up when no one seemed to recognize him anymore. wash up 1. To become clean by scrubbing with soap and water, especially one's hands and face. I've been out digging in the garden all morning, so I'd like to wash up before we go anywhere tonight. Make sure the kids wash up before dinner. 2. To clean the dishes, utensils, pots, and pans from a meal. You cooked dinner, so I'll wash up! I don't mind washing up, if you'll dry everything with a towel for me. 3. To clean something with soap and water. A noun or pronoun can be used between "wash" and "up." I didn't have enough money to pay for my meal, so the restaurant made me stay and wash their dishes up for them instead. wash someone or something up 1. to clean up someone or something by washing. Please wash the baby up as long as you are changing the diaper. I'll wash up the baby. Sam will wash himself up before dinner. 2. [for water or the waves] to bring someone or something up onto the shore or beach. Look what the waves washed up! A bottle with a note in it! The waves washed a bottle up. wash someone up to terminate someone in something. This error is going to wash you up as an account executive. That washed me up. Problems like this have washed up quite a few careers. wash up (for something) to clean [oneself] up for something, such as a meal. Please wash up for dinner. Go and wash up! washed up Fig. finished. "You're through, Tom," said the manager, "Fired—washed up!" Wilbur is washed up as a bank teller. wash up 1. Wash one's hands and face, as in It's time to wash up for dinner. [First half of 1900s] Also see clean up, def. 2. 2. Clean the utensils after a meal, as in I'll cook dinner if you promise to wash up. [Mid-1700s] Also see do the dishes. 3. Bring about the end or ruin of; finish. This usage is often used put in the passive, be washed up, as in She's all washed up as a singer. [Colloquial; early 1900s] wash up v. 1. To carry something ashore by the action of water: The current washed up some cargo from the sunken ship. The tide washed some seaweed up on shore. 2. To be carried ashore by the action of water: This piece of driftwood washed up onto the beach. 3. To wash one's hands: Please wash up before dinner. 4. To wash dishes after a meal: Whose turn is it to wash up?
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