| 词汇 | starching |
| 释义 | starching present participle ofstarch starch verb[ T ] uk /stɑːtʃ/ us /stɑːrtʃ/ to make clothes stiff by washing them with starch: 上浆（用淀粉浆硬衣服） She wore a starched white apron over her black dress.她在黑色连衣裙外套了件浆过的白色围裙。 Cleaning clothes airer care label cleaner clothes brush clothes horse delouse front-loader handwash iron box ironing ironing board rotary spin-dry spin-dryer starch steam iron trouser press washer-dryer washing washing machine Examples of starchingstarching In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This also applies to starching; but washing in hard water with non-soap detergents is permissible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the 19th century and early 20th century starching was commonly used to make clothing more resistant to stains and wrinkles. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Steam-driven washing machines and equipment for starching, ironing, and related tasks made industrial laundries feasible by the turn of the century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Starching the uniform has been shown to cause discoloration. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Separate collars exist alongside attached collars since the mid-16th century, usually to allow starching and other fine finishing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Washing with a mild detergent, followed by starching and then hanging them to dry in a shaded area will ensure the longevity of these cotton sarees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In modern times, saris are increasingly woven on mechanical looms and made of artificial fibres, such as polyester, nylon, or rayon, which do not require starching or ironing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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