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  1. Oxford Dictionary

    washout

    • IPA[ˈwɒʃaʊt]

    英式

    • n.
      an event or period that is spoiled by constant or heavy rain；a disappointing failure

    • noun: washout, plural noun: washouts

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. informal an event or period that is spoiled by constant or heavy rain last summer was a bit of a washout here what had looked in the grey morning to be a washout turned into a great day
    • ▪ a disappointing failure the film was branded a colossal washout
    • 2. a breach in a road or railway track caused by flooding chores like repairing washouts in the gravel access road
    • ▪ a channel cut into a sedimentary deposit by rushing water and filled with younger material.
    • 3. the removal of material or a substance from the body or a part of it, especially by washing with a fluid.