lather
泡沫,起泡,肥皂泡,肥皂水
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Definitions
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- : foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- : foam or froth formed in profuse sweating, as on a horse.
- : Informal. a state of excitement, agitation, nervous tension, or the like: He was in a lather over my delay.
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- : to form a lather: a soap that lathers well.
- : to become covered with lather, as a horse.
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- : to apply lather to; cover with lather: He lathered his face before shaving.
- : Informal. to beat or whip.
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Examples
Work the lather through the brush hairs then rinse well, squeeze out the remaining water and allow to air-dry.
One of the first, UVeBand, tracks how well your sunscreen is performing—and pings you when its time to lather up again.
As a boy, I watched my grandfather create a froth of lather in that cup, and shave himself with a straight razor.
That only makes more mysterious the lather he can work himself into whenever he talks about these issues on air today.
Working the gossips of UrbanBaby into a lather is a low bar; losing them lower still.
But is the press getting itself worked into a lather over what Barbour did and thought when he was a teenager?
Have ready in a wash-kettle, a strong cold lather of clear water and white Castile soap.
Make a lather of white soap and cold water, and put it into a saucepan.
The next moment his head, under the energetic manipulation of the operator, was a creamy mass of lather.
A good lather is applied all over the body with good friction by the means of a shampoo brush and soap.
Williams turned up with "Pussy" in a lather, having been hunting for me all round Pretoria.