washed out
US /wɑʃt aʊt/
UK /wɒʃt aʊt/
形容词
1.
褪色, 苍白
faded in color or appearance
示例:
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The old curtains looked dull and washed out.
旧窗帘看起来暗淡无光，褪色了。
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Her face was pale and washed out after the long illness.
长时间生病后，她的脸色苍白，毫无血色。
2.
取消, 冲毁
(of an event) canceled or ruined by rain
示例:
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The baseball game was washed out due to heavy rain.
由于大雨，棒球比赛取消了。
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Our picnic plans were completely washed out by the sudden storm.
我们的野餐计划被突如其来的暴风雨彻底冲毁了。