whiten
英 [ˈwaɪtn]
美 [ˈwaɪtn]
v. (使)变白，变得更白
过去式：whitened 现在分词：whitening 过去分词：whitened 第三人称单数：whitens
BNC.25267 / COCA.20372
同义词辨析
fadeblanchbleachdiscolourwhiten【导航词义：颜色变浅】
fadev. （使）褪色
〔辨析〕
指（使）某物失去颜色和光泽。
〔例证〕
The sun faded the blue-coloured tablecloth.
太阳把蓝色桌布晒掉色了。
This brand of jeans will not fade.
这个牌子的牛仔裤不会褪色。
太阳把蓝色桌布晒掉色了。
This brand of jeans will not fade.
这个牌子的牛仔裤不会褪色。
blanchv. （使）变白
〔辨析〕
指（使）某人因害怕或震惊而变得面色苍白或（使）某物变白。
〔例证〕
Years of toil blanched his hair.
他因常年辛苦工作而白发苍苍。
This material blanches in the sun.
这种材料在阳光照射下会变白。
Her face blanched with fear.
她吓得脸色发白。
他因常年辛苦工作而白发苍苍。
This material blanches in the sun.
这种材料在阳光照射下会变白。
Her face blanched with fear.
她吓得脸色发白。
bleachv. 使（颜色）变淡，漂白
〔辨析〕
指通过日照或使用化学品使某物颜色变淡或变白。
〔例证〕
How can I bleach my teeth at home?
我怎样才能在家美白牙齿呢？
The coat was bleached by the sun.
大衣被太阳晒得褪了色。
我怎样才能在家美白牙齿呢？
The coat was bleached by the sun.
大衣被太阳晒得褪了色。
discolourv. （使）变色
〔辨析〕
指（使）某物变色，通常变得比以前难看。
〔例证〕
The sun discoloured the curtain day by day.
太阳逐渐把窗帘晒褪色了。
The apple was cut yesterday and it is already discoloured.
这个苹果是昨天切开的，现在已经变色了。
太阳逐渐把窗帘晒褪色了。
The apple was cut yesterday and it is already discoloured.
这个苹果是昨天切开的，现在已经变色了。
whitenv. 变白；使更白；漂白
〔辨析〕
指（使）某人的脸色或某物变白或在原来的基础上变得更白。
〔例证〕
She visibly whitened when the game result was released.
比赛结果出来之后，她的脸色明显变白了。
Snow whitened the whole forest.
大雪为整片森林披上了银装。
How can I whiten my blouse?
我怎样才能漂白我的衬衫呢？
比赛结果出来之后，她的脸色明显变白了。
Snow whitened the whole forest.
大雪为整片森林披上了银装。
How can I whiten my blouse?
我怎样才能漂白我的衬衫呢？
牛津词典
verb
- （使）变白，变得更白
to become white or whiter; to make sth white or whiter- He gripped the wheel until his knuckles whitened.
他紧紧握住方向盘，握得指关节都变白了。 - Snow had whitened the tops of the trees.
大雪把树冠变成了白色。
- He gripped the wheel until his knuckles whitened.
柯林斯词典
- V-ERG (使)变白
When somethingwhitensor when youwhitenit, it becomes whiter or paler in colour.- Her knuckles whiten as she clenches her hands harder.
她的手握得越来越紧，指节都变白了。 - ...toothpastes that whiten teeth.
增白牙膏
- Her knuckles whiten as she clenches her hands harder.
英英释义
verb
- turn white
- This detergent will whiten your laundry
双语例句
- Days let you drink a slim, whiten and more beautiful.
天让您喝出苗条身材、美白更动人。 - Able to effectively even the skin color, whiten the skin, and enable it to be smooth and elastic.
有效均衡肤色，美白肌肤，使肌肤光滑，有弹性。 - What good method can make the skin whiten?
有什么好方法可以让皮肤变白啊？ - Vitamin C can dilute melanin and quickly whiten the skin.
维C能淡化黑色素，令肌肤迅速增白。 - Compacting essence can fine pores, brighten and whiten the skin, and make the skin more elastic.
紧致精华则可细致毛孔，用后令肌肤光亮洁白，富有弹性。 - Her knuckles whiten as she clenches her hands harder.
她的手握得越来越紧，指节都变白了。 - The twilight had begun to whiten what was on high and to blacken all below.
暮色的残晖正开始把上面的东西变白，下面的东西变黑。 - Properties: softly thoroughly remove dead epidermal cells, whiten skin.
特点：柔和的祛除皮肤表层死细胞，嫩白肌肤。 - The non-destructive technique used in this study could inform research to preserve and even whiten ancient texts and art.
这项研究中使用的非破坏性技术有助于研究如何保持甚至将古代典籍和作品重新亮白。 - Fighting becomes unnecessary unless the light is glaring enough to whiten the black in our eyes.
除非光亮到刺眼，把黑的也看成白的，那就不用斗了。