Word
whitening
/ˈhwaitniŋ/
noun
增白；美白；漂白
核心释义
the process of making something white or whiter
- 1.
使某物变白或更白的物质,如漂白剂。
A substance, such as a bleach, used to make something white or whiter.
- 2.
使某物变白或变得更白的过程。
The process of making something white or whiter.
漂白剂；增白剂；使某物变白或更白的物质,如漂白剂。；使某物变白或变得更白的过程。；弄白；变白
用法In use
The whitening of the old photograph took several hours.
用法提示：这里 'whitening' 作名词，表示'增白的过程'。
The whitening in this laundry detergent is biodegradable.
用法提示：这里 'whitening' 作名词，指'漂白剂'或'增白物质'。
After the whitening, her teeth were noticeably brighter.
用法提示：这里 'whitening' 作名词，指'美白的过程'。
whitening + noun
She bought a whitening cream.
她买了一瓶美白霜。
the whitening of + noun
The whitening of teeth is a common cosmetic procedure.
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- whitenings
- plural
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