Bleach
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漂白剂, 漂白水
a strong chemical compound used for removing stains, whitening clothes, and disinfecting surfaces
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漂白, 脱色
the whiteness that results from removing the color from something
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漂白, 脱色
the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
to bleach
01
漂白, 脱色
to use chemicals to lighten or remove the color from hair
Transitive: to bleach sth
例子
She used a special conditioner after bleaching her hair to keep it healthy.
她在漂白头发后使用了一种特殊的护发素以保持头发健康。
He bleached his hair blonde before the summer vacation.
他在暑假前把头发漂白成金色。
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漂白, 褪色
to become lighter in color or lose pigmentation
Intransitive
例子
Over time, the fabric bleaches in the sun, gradually fading from its original vibrant hue to a lighter shade.
随着时间的推移，织物在阳光下褪色，逐渐从原来的鲜艳色调变为较浅的色调。
As the wood ages, it naturally bleaches, turning from a rich brown to a pale gray.
随着木材老化，它自然褪色，从丰富的棕色变成淡灰色。
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漂白, 褪色
to make something lighter or whiter, usually with chemicals or by exposure to the sun
Transitive
例子
The sun has bleached the paint on the fence over the years.
多年来，太阳漂白了栅栏上的油漆。
The wood was bleached to give it a lighter, more natural look.
木材被漂白以赋予它更轻、更自然的外观。
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漂白, 脱色
to clean something and remove stains, often using chemicals
例子
She bleached the towels to remove the stains.
她漂白了毛巾以去除污渍。
The cleaner bleached the sink to make it spotless.
清洁工漂白了水槽，使其一尘不染。
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漂白, 淡化
to remove the deeper meaning, character, or impact of something, making it seem dull or less significant
例子
The article bleached the true impact of the event.
这篇文章漂白了事件的真实影响。
His writing was bleached of any personal style.
他的写作被漂白了任何个人风格。
