“漱口”的英文是什么？你不会说成wash my mouth吧！

“刷牙”是brush teeth

​那么

“漱口”用英文怎么说?

外国人习惯上会用

rinse

/rɪns/

它的意思是

to use water to clean the soap or dirt from something

用水清洗残余的泡沫或脏污

比方说

我们一般洗头时，

头上都满是泡沫

最后一步用水清洗的动作

就叫作

rinse

◆ First apply shampoo to hair and then rinse thoroughly.

先把洗发剂涂抹在头发上，然后冲洗干净。

那么用清水清洗嘴里就是

rinse one's mouth

漱口

把脏东西从嘴里漱口漱出去就可以是

rinse out sb's mouth

◆ She rinses out her mouth every morning to prevent bad breath.

她为除口臭每天早上都漱口。

提到了漱口，自然少不了漱口用品

mouthwash

漱口水

rinse with / use mouthwash

用漱口水漱口

put a special liquid into your mouth but spit it out instead of swallowing it. The liquid (mouthwash) helps keep your mouth clean and smelling fresh

把一种特殊的液体放进嘴里，但要吐出来，而不是吞下去。这种液体(漱口水)有助于保持口腔清洁，闻起来清新

◆There was so much garlic in that pizza, I'll need to use a lot of mouthwash if I've got any chance of kissing her!

那个披萨里有那么多大蒜，如果我有机会吻她的话，我需要用很多漱口水!

再列举几个我们刷牙会用到的物品名称

✍toothbrush

/ˈtuːθ.brʌʃ/

a small brush with a long handle that you use to clean your teeth

牙刷

◆electric toothbrush

电动牙刷

✍toothpaste

/ˈtuːθ.peɪst/

a substance that you put onto a toothbrush to clean your teeth

牙膏

◆a tube of toothpaste 一管牙膏

✍breath freshener

/ˈbreθ ˌfreʃ.ən.ər/

something you eat to make your breath smell pleasant

口气清新剂

◆People often suck a peppermint as a breath freshener.

人们常常含薄荷糖来清新口气。

✍dental floss

/ˈden.təl ˌflɒs/

clean the areas between your teeth using dental floss (a type of thread) to help stop plaque building up on your teeth

使用牙线(一种牙线)清洁牙齿之间的区域，帮助阻止牙菌斑在牙齿上堆积

◆You should floss between you teeth to keep your teeth healthy.

你应该用牙线剔牙以保持牙齿健康。

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