washed out
US /wɑʃt aʊt/
UK /wɒʃt aʊt/
形容詞
1.
褪色, 蒼白
faded in color or appearance
範例:
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The old curtains looked dull and washed out.
舊窗簾看起來暗淡無光,褪色了。
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Her face was pale and washed out after the long illness.
長時間生病後,她的臉色蒼白,毫無血色。
2.
取消, 沖毀
(of an event) canceled or ruined by rain
範例:
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The baseball game was washed out due to heavy rain.
由於大雨,棒球比賽取消了。
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Our picnic plans were completely washed out by the sudden storm.
我們的野餐計畫被突如其來的暴風雨徹底沖毀了。