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ablutions

/uh-bloo-shuhn/US // əˈblu ʃən //UK // (əˈbluːʃən) //

洗礼,沐浴,洗浴,礼仪

Related Words

bath沐浴,卫浴,浴缸,浴池 purification提纯,提炼,提纯工作,提取纯化 shower淋浴,沐浴,淋浴房,洗澡 lavation盥洗室,盥洗,厕所,灌洗 decontamination去污,消除污染,除污,去污物 cleansing洁净,净化,清洁,洁身自好

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual.
- : the liquid thus used.
- : Usually ablutions . a washing of the hands, body, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounwashing

Synonyms

bath沐浴,卫浴,浴缸,浴池 cleansing洁净,净化,清洁,洁身自好 decontamination去污,消除污染,除污,去污物 lavation盥洗室,盥洗,厕所,灌洗 purification提纯,提炼,提纯工作,提取纯化 shower淋浴,沐浴,淋浴房,洗澡 showering淋浴,沐浴,洗澡,淋浴的时候

Examples

Keeping the skin clean by daily ablution greatly aids in the escape of fluid during exercise.
He proceeds to the bathhouse to take his ablution, and thence to the synagogue, leaving the tailor all the while in his pocket.
Both bury their dead, and purify themselves by ablution in the nearest stream when the funeral procession is over.
An agreeable and efficient adjunct after ablution, which I have already referred to, is oil.
He poured it over his head by way of ablution, strove to rise and renew the unequal fight, and sank back feebly.

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