floss.
牙线,牙線,牙签,牙线的作用
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n.noun · 名词
- 1.
Also called floss silk .
- ›the cottony fiber yielded by the silk-cotton tree.
- ›silk filaments with little or no twist, used in weaving as brocade or in embroidery.
- ›any silky, filamentous matter, as the silk of corn.
- ›dental floss.
v.verb · 无主动词
- 1.
- ›to use dental floss on the teeth.
v.verb · 有主动词
- 1.
- ›to clean with dental floss.
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Examples
The advice you got as a kid — brush your teeth, floss, eat less candy — is still important.
Avoid snapping floss down between your teeth, because that can traumatize your gums, Cooper said.
Brush and floss properlyBrush your teeth for two minutes at least twice a day, or after you’ve eaten.
While water flossers can’t get into all the narrow spaces between teeth like string floss can, they do cover a larger surface area and, combined with flossing and brushing, help provide a complete cleaning for that fresh-from-the-dentist feeling.
And there is widespread suspicion that it has about as much substance and all the health benefits of a large bag of candy floss.
“100 Years Ago Teddy Roosevelt Got Shot in the Chest, Then Gave a Speech Anyway,” at Mental Floss Talk about an orator.
Oh, sure, Joe has a tendency to floss with his own shoelaces.
I will floss my teeth because chimps have been known to floss their teeth.
They are also rather fond of a fly made from a partridge's breast feather, and body of crimson floss silk.
Every person is familiar with candy , made at stands on fair grounds, or carnivals, in an expensive whirling machine.