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rub something down phrasal verb with rubverb[ I or T ]uk /rʌb/ us /rʌb/-bb- to rub something with a rough cloth, brush, or paper until its surface is smooth, or clean and shiny: 磨平;磨光;把…擦磨干净 Rub the wood down with fine sandpaper until it is smooth.用细砂纸把木头磨光滑。 We rubbed the walls down with soap and hot water.我们用肥皂和热水把墙面擦干净了。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making things more or less smooth or straight bunch bunch (something) up coarsen coarsening collapse creased crinkle fold folding furl grooming interfold isolator pucker sand sandpaper screw sleek sleek back/down smoothen
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rub something/someone down phrasal verb with rubverb[ I or T ]uk /rʌb/ us /rʌb/-bb- to use a cloth to dry an animal or person: 将…擦干 I used a towel to rub the dog down after his bath.我给狗洗完澡后用毛巾把它的毛擦干。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Scratching and rubbing abrade abrasion buff chafe chaff erode erosive grind rasp regrind rub rubdown scour scour something out scrape scratch scuff smooth towel wear (something) away
rub down someone | American Dictionary
rub down someone phrasal verb with rubverb[ I/T ]us/rʌb/-bb- to rub or press someone’s body in order to dry it or reduce muscle stiffness or pain: After the game the trainer was rubbing my arm down. |