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washing-up liquid

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌwashing-ˈup ˌliquid ●●○ noun [uncountable] British English  DHCa liquid soap for washing plates, knives etc 〔洗餐具用的〕洗涤剂
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washing-up liquidFrom the emotions It's nice of the Persil people to come up with a washing-up liquid.After all, the best washing-up liquid in the world can't keep your skin as soft as we can.I hope that's ozone-friendly washing-up liquid they're using.If the greenery is grimy add a drop of washing-up liquid.An organic alternative to proprietary sprays is a strong solution of soap or washing-up liquid in warm water.From the reason Persil washing-up liquid comes from the people who make Persil.Washing dollies Warm water, washing-up liquid, scrubbing brush and cloths, plus waterproof dolls, are an irresistible combination.
knives Corpus washing a soap plates, etc for liquid


washing-up liquid
ˌwashing-ˈup ˌliquid noun [uncountable] British English
a liquid soap for washing plates, knives etc


washing-up liquidBrE /ˌwɒʃɪŋ ˈʌp lɪkwɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌwɑːʃɪŋ ˈʌp lɪkwɪd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (BrE) liquid soap for washing dishes, pans, etc. (刷洗餐具的)洗涤液