| 单词 | lather |
| 释义 | lather['læðə, 'lɑ:ðə]n. 肥皂泡vt. 涂以肥皂泡【机】 车床工 lather lath.er AHD: [l²Y“…r] D.J. [6l#H*]K.K. [6l#H+]n.（名词）1. A foam formed by soap or detergent agitated in water, as in washing or shaving.肥皂泡：在水里搅动肥皂或清洁剂而形成的泡沫，如在洗衣服或剃须过程中2. Froth formed by profuse sweating, as on a horse.汗沫：如马身上流出大量的汗而形成的泡沫3. Informal A condition of anxious or heated discomposure; agitation:【非正式用语】 焦躁：焦急或强烈不安的状况；激动：The students were in a lather over the proposed restrictions.学生们因计划实行的限制而感到不安v.（动词） lath.ered,lath.er.ing,lath.ers v.tr.（及物动词）1. To spread with or as if with lather.以泡沫覆盖：通过或好象是通过肥皂泡来扩散2. Informal To give a beating to; whip.【非正式用语】 给（某人）一顿打；鞭打v.intr.（不及物动词）1. To produce lather; foam.产生肥皂沫；冒泡2. To become coated with lather.变得涂满肥皂沫语源:1. Probably from Middle English latheren [to wash or soak clothes] 可能源自 中古英语 latheren [洗或浸泡衣服] 2. from Old English l¶thran [to cover with lather] * see leu(…)- 源自 古英语 l¶thran [用肥皂泡覆盖] *参见 leu(…)- 继承用法:lath“erer n.（名词）lath“ery adj.（形容词） |
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