lather 详细解释
lather
['læðə]
n.(肥皂水的)泡沫, 激动
v.起泡沫, 涂上肥皂沫
n.
1. (肥皂水等的)泡沫[U][S1]
2. (马等的)汗沫[U][S1]
3. 【俚】焦急不安; 激动[S]
work oneself into a lather
变得焦躁不安
vt.
1. 在……上涂以肥皂泡沫; 以泡沫(或汗沫)覆盖[(+up)]
He lathered his chin before shaving.
他剃须前在下巴上涂上皂沫。
2. 【口】狠狠地打
vi.
1. 起泡沫; 形成皂沫
This detergent lathers easily.
这种洗洁剂易起泡沫。
2. (马等)冒出汗沫
词形变化
形容词: lathery | 名词: latherer | 动词过去式: lathered | 动词过去分词: lathered | 动词现在分词: lathering | 动词第三人称单数: lathers |
词义辨析
同义:
n.肥皂泡; 泡沫
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 lather:
the froth produced by soaps or detergents
agitation resulting from active worry
同义词：fret, stew, sweat, swither
a workman who puts up laths
the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
动词 lather:
cover with soap
beat severely with a whip or rod
同义词：flog, welt, whip, lash, slash, strap, trounce
form a lather
rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning
同义词：soap
短语词组
in a lather
1. 紧张; 激动
He always gets in a lather when he has an argument with his wife.
当他与妻子发生争论时, 他总是很激动。
补充
latherlather英:[ˈleiðə] 美:[ˈlæðɚ]n.1.肥皂泡,(马等)汗沫,〈俚〉焦躁不安,紧张,激动vt.1.涂以肥皂泡例句
1. the sort of water that easily makes a lather with soap那种很容易使肥皂起泡沫的水 2. He wiped off the remains of the lather with a towel.他用毛巾擦掉了残留的皂沫。 3. I'm not going to get into a lather over this defeat.我不会因为这次失败而不安。 4. You have spent the past six months working yourself up into a lather over situations which are really none of your business.在过去的六个月里, 你一直都在为一些跟你毫不相干的情况而焦躁不已。 5. lather the carpet with a sponge.用海绵在地毯上涂皂沫。 6. lather your hair as normal.像平常那样给你的头发打上泡沫。 7. For super-soft skin, lather on a light body lotion before you bathe.如果肌肤特别柔嫩, 洗澡前先抹上一层清爽的润肤露。 8. The shampoo lathers so much it's hard to rinse it all out.这款洗发水会产生大量的泡沫, 很难彻底冲洗干净。 9. to lather one's face before shaving在刮脸之前涂上皂沫 10. They will lather your hide.他们要狠揍你一顿。 11. They caught the thief and lathered him.他们逮住那个小偷揍了他一顿。 12. He was not confident and so he lathered himself into a frenzy.他没有信心，因此他极为紧张。 13. This soap lathers well and quickly.这肥皂起泡沫又多又快。 14. Dad had got into a right lather by the time I got home.我到家时爸爸已经是十分焦躁。 15. soap will not lather in hard water.肥皂在硬水中不起泡。 16. she was lathering herself languidly beneath the shower.她在淋浴器下懒洋洋地擦肥皂。 17. [no obj.]he lathered and started to shave.他抹了肥皂，开始刮脸。 18. his horse was lathered up by the end of the day.这天快完时，他的马全身汗透了。 19. she lathered a slice of toast with butter.她在一片烤面包上抹了好些黄油。 20. we lathered the cream on our scones.我们在烤饼上涂了好些奶油。 21. The soap and water formed a lot of lather.肥皂和水混合形成很多肥皂泡沫。 22. The soap and water formed a lather.肥皂和水混合形成了一团肥皂泡沫。 23. Her parents were in a lather [=were very upset] when she came home late.当她回家晚的时候，她父母焦躁不安。 24. He worked himself into a lather [=he became very upset] thinking of his former wife and her new boyfriend.想到前妻和她的新男友，他心烦意乱。 25. Don't get in a lather [=get upset] about something so unimportant.不要因小事心烦。 26. He lathered his face before shaving.刮胡子之前，他在脸上涂了肥皂泡沫。 27. The soap lathers easily.这块肥皂容易起泡沫。