whiten

英 ['waɪt(ə)n] 美 ['waɪtn]
  • vt. 漂白;刷白
  • vi. 变白
  • n. (Whiten)人名;(英)怀滕

英文词源


whiten (v.)
c. 1300, "to make white," from white (adj.) + -en (1). Intransitive sense "become white" is from 1630s. Earlier verb was simply white (late Old English). Related: Whitened; whitening; whitener.

双语例句


1. Her knuckles whiten as she clenches her hands harder.
她的手握得越来越紧,指节都变白了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I must whiten my tennis shoes.
我得把我的网球鞋刷白.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Use: Used to wash, condense and whiten the pulp.
用途: 适应于浆料的洗涤 、 浓缩和漂白.

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4. Accelerate cells reproduce, soften skin, keep the skin wet and whiten.
促进细胞活跃再生, 柔软肌肤表层,补充水分,滋养美白, 令肌肤亮泽而富有弹性.

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5. To whiten ( a metal ) soaking in acid or by coating with tin.
把 ( 金属 ) 浸在酸中或镀锡,使之变白.

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