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单词 lather
释义
lather
noun
uk
/ˈlɑː.ðər/us
/ˈlæð.ɚ/
[S]
apale, usuallywhite,massofsmallbubblesproducedespeciallywhensoapismixedwithwater:
皂沫，（皂液的）泡沫
Wet thehair,applyshampoo, andmassageinto arichlather.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]
smallbubblesofsweaton a horse'sskin,producedbyphysicaleffort
（马的）汗沫
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Masses and large amounts of things
  • accumulation
  • any number ofthingsidiom
  • armload
  • backlog
  • bolus
  • flood
  • foam
  • logjam
  • many
  • motherlode
  • multi-million
  • multitude
  • pile
  • stack
  • the lion's shareidiom
  • tsunami
  • wave after/upon waveidiom
  • wedge
  • welter
  • wodge
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Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production

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lathery

Idiom

be in/get into a lather
lather
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈlɑː.ðər/us
/ˈlæð.ɚ/
toproducea lather fromsoap, or tocoversomething or someone in lather:
形成皂沫；在…上涂皂沫
Hestoodunder theshowerlathering himselfwith thesoap.他站在淋浴喷头下往身上抹肥皂。
Synonym
soap
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Toiletry & perfumes
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  • breath freshener
  • facecloth
  • jojoba
  • pomander
  • powder puff
  • sanitary
  • scrub
  • shave
  • shower gel
  • soapy
  • SPF
  • towelette
  • unguent
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Personal care - general words
(Definition oflatherfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

lather| American Dictionary

lather
noun[U]
us
/ˈlæð·ər/
amassofsmallwhitebubblesproducedesp. whensoapismixedwithwater

lather

verb[I/T]us
/ˈlæð·ər/
[I]Ilatheredandshavedquickly.
(Definition oflatherfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Anionic surfactants are generally used in toiletry type products from whichlatheris wanted, for example, shampoo, bath and shower products.
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He works up alather.
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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 alathertalking about monetarists and strict financiers.
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Business is in alatherabout rising taxes and national insurance contributions.
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People can be worked up into a considerable froth andlather.
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I trust that he is now in less of alather.
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