in the wash

基本解释

This cloth shrinks in the wash.
这种布一洗就抽。
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AN open tap in the wash room filled a basin to overflowing.
盥洗室里的水龙头开着，水不断溢出水盆。
While phosphates help prevent dishes from spotting in the wash cycle, they have long ended up in lakes and reservoirs, stimulating algae growth that deprives other plants and fish of oxygen.
磷酸盐在防止洗涤过程中在碗碟上留下水渍的同时，也会在湖泊和水库中残留很长的时间，刺激藻类的生长，而这些藻类将抢走其他植物和鱼类的氧气。

"The smell and rotten taste, you couldn't take a shower in it because the smell stayed on your skin, you couldn't wash clothes in it,"
It will wash away and so you got to pick the right materials in order to build a bridge.
它可能会被水冲走,之后人们就会选择更好的材料,以造出了更为坚固的桥
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In terms of the benefits of the spoils of government versus the cost of running, it's a wash for Claire Elise, whether she enters or not.
从利益角度来看,政府的奖励对参选的成本,对克莱尔·伊莉斯来说它是零,无论她参不参选
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"They didn't care who got lost in the wash, " Panish told the jury.
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