FLOSS是英語中的多義詞,主要用作名詞和動詞,指代牙線、絲棉等物品或描述用牙線清潔牙齒的行為,在美國俚語中還可表示刻意引人注目的行為。作為名詞時,其含義主要涵蓋口腔清潔工具(即牙線,同dental floss)以及纖維材料(如silk floss);在食品加工中也可特指絨狀製品如肉鬆。動詞形式兼具及物與不及物用法,表示用牙線清潔牙齒的動作,在美國俚語中還可表示刻意引人注目或仰慕的行為。該詞還可作為專有名詞指代姓氏。FLOSS的詞源與纖維材料描述相關,早期多用於紡織領域。隨著口腔衛生習慣發展,其動詞含義逐漸成為現代常用義項。作為姓氏的用法則源於歐洲語言文化傳統。
基本介紹
- 外文名:FLOSS
- 詞性:名詞、動詞(及物動詞、不及物動詞)
- 英式音標:[flɒs]
- 美式音標:[flɑːs]
- 定義:英語單詞,指牙線、絲線等
單詞釋義
詞源與詞義演變
短語搭配
用法詳解
雙語例句
- You know you should floss, but "should" is not enough. 你明白應當用牙線清潔牙齒,但“應當”是遠遠不夠的。
- Hold the floss tightly between your thumbs and forefingers, with about an inch (2.5 cm) of floss between them. 兩隻手的食指和大拇指分別捏緊牙線的一端,中間留出一英寸長(2.5厘米) 。
- Craft Resources also sells yarn and embroidery floss. “手工之家”也售賣紗線和繡花絲線。
- You should floss too. 你也該用牙線清潔牙縫。
- Are Asians more likely to floss their teeth? 亞洲人用牙線清潔牙齒的比例更高嗎?
- Wind the dangling floss around the middle finger of the other hand. 將懸掛著的牙線纏繞在另一隻手的中指上。
- So you might as well floss. 所以你也該用牙線。
- Use dental floss daily. 每天使用牙線。
- Brush after each meal and floss daily. 每頓飯後刷牙並每天使用牙線。
- Will FLOSS make us secure? FLOSS 會使我們安全嗎?
- Don't snap the floss between your teeth. 不要讓牙線在牙齒間折斷。
- Brush twice a day, and floss once a day. 一天刷牙兩次,用牙線潔牙一次。
- Gums that bleed when you brush or floss. 刷牙或使用牙線時,牙齦出血。
- I floss sometimes. ——我有時候用牙線。
- In addition, you should floss at least once a day. 此外,你每天至少要用一次牙線。
- You know you should floss, but should is not enough. 你明白應當用牙線清潔牙齒,但“應當”是遠遠不夠的。
- This finger will take up the floss as it becomes used. 使用過的牙線都將卷到這根手指上。
- Brush and floss regularly to reduce or prevent stains. 經常用牙刷和牙線潔牙。
- That's why daily flossing is important. When you floss. 這就是我們需要每日使用牙線的原因。
- Make necklaces out of colored pasta shapes and dental floss. 用牙線和彩色意大利麵做項鍊。
- Floss: This is essential to reduce tooth decay and gum disease. 用牙線清潔牙縫:這是一種必不可少的可以減少齲齒和牙床疾病的方式。
- It's important to brush and floss correctly and thoroughly. 所以正確徹底的刷去菌斑或用牙線清潔是十分重要的。
- But the answer also isn't simply "FLOSS is always more secure." 但是答案也並非就是“FLOSS總是比較安全的”。
- The real shock, however, came the first time I saw the FLOSS number. 然而,真正的衝擊出現在我第一次看到FLOSS的數字。
- Floss your teeth at least once a day in order to remove decaying food. 每天至少用牙線清潔牙齒一次,以清除殘留在牙縫間的腐爛食物。
- One simple thing you can do to head off bacteria is floss your teeth. 你只需要簡單地通過用牙線清潔牙齒的方法就可以防止口腔細菌的滋生。
- If you have trouble getting floss through your teeth, try the waxed variety. 如果你很難將牙線拉入兩牙之間,那么試試被蠟的牙線。
- That could make some FLOSS licenses irrelevant, or their enforcement meaningless. 這可能使一些FLOSS許可證變得不相干即實施毫無意義。

