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词汇 lather
释义 lather
noun
uk /ˈlɑː.ðər/ us /ˈlæð.ɚ/
[ S ]
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.先把头发弄湿,然后抹上香波,揉搓直至产生大量泡沫。
 
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[ U ]
small bubbles of sweat on a horse's skin, produced by physical effort(马的)汗沫
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Masses and large amounts of things
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any number of thingsidiom
armload
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flood
foam
hyper-concentration
inundation
lion
many
pile
sight
stack
the lion's shareidiom
wadge
wave after/upon waveidiom
wedge
welter
wodge

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Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production

Related word


lathery

Idiom


be in/get into a lather
lather
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈlɑː.ðər/ us /ˈlæð.ɚ/
to produce a lather from soap, or to cover something or someone in lather: 形成皂沫;在…上涂皂沫
He stood under the shower lathering himself with the soap.他站在淋浴喷头下往身上抹肥皂。
Synonym
soap
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Toiletry & perfumes
aftershave
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air freshener
bath bomb
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emery board
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scrub
shave
shower gel
SPF
swab
toilet soap
toothpick
unscented
washbag
wax melt
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Personal care - general words

lather | American Dictionary


lather
noun[ U ]
us/ˈlæð·ər/
a mass of small white bubbles produced esp. when soap is mixed with water

lather


verb[ I/T ]us/ˈlæð·ər/
[ I ]I lathered and shaved quickly.

Examples of lather


lather
Anionic surfactants are generally used in toiletry type products from which lather is wanted, for example, shampoo, bath and shower products.
He works up a lather.
I believe in lathering a man before you shave him.
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She started to speak rather sympathetically, but she then lathered herself into a perfect fury and that sympathy melted in a quagmire of quibbles.
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They were useless for lathering and had to last a month.
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The brush is then transferred either to a separate bowl or to the shaver's face to be lathered.
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The strike didn't idle many workers, just 60 lathers and plasterers' assistants.
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The first challenge was a bathing game where each housemate has to use one large soap bar and be lathered in a large plastic tub.
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The leaves can be eaten as spinach, and the seeds can be lathered in water and used as soap (hence the name soap-berry).
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Application of this product is normally done by lathering onto the surface and then removing with a clean dry cloth.
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Washing powder was eventually replaced by ashes or by using infusions of plants such as soapwort, which lathers like soap.
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He will work himself up into a lather talking about monetarists and strict financiers.
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Business is in a lather about rising taxes and national insurance contributions.
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People can be worked up into a considerable froth and lather.
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I trust that he is now in less of a lather.
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