wash out

• 短语动词，指用水或其他液体清洗某物的内部、冲走或洗掉某物；也可指颜色因洗涤或日晒而褪去，或指人因疲惫而显得憔悴不堪。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of cleaning something from the inside, removing a substance by washing, or causing something to be removed or faded by water or other liquid.

不可数 · 及物和不及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Remove by washingformal

   To remove dirt, stains, or substances from something using water or other liquid.

   洗掉

   • She washed out the stain with soap and water.
   • The rain washed out the chalk marks on the sidewalk.
   • He washed out the paintbrush after using it.

   同义词cleansewash away

   反义词befoulcontaminatedirtysoilstainsully

2. Cancel due to weatherinformal

   To cancel an event or activity because of rain or bad weather.

   因天气取消

   • The baseball game was washed out by the storm.
   • Our picnic got washed out because of the heavy rain.
   • The outdoor concert was washed out due to flooding.

   同义词rain out

   反义词holdproceed

3. Become faded or paleinformal

   To lose color or brightness, often due to washing or exposure to water.

   褪色

   • The dye washed out of the fabric after a few washes.
   • Her hair color washed out quickly in the sun.
   • The paint on the wall washed out over time.

   同义词blanchbleachdiscolorfadepale

   反义词darkendeepenintensify

基本动词wash