washer
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/ˈwɑːʃər/
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/ˈwɒʃə(r)/
A thin piece used to provide a better seal or prevent damage between two parts.
The plumber used a washer to make sure the pipe connection was tight and wouldn't leak.
管道工使用垫圈确保管道连接紧密且不会漏水。
A machine that cleans clothes by washing them in water.
The washer finished its cycle, so it was time to move the clothes to the dryer.
洗衣机完成了洗涤周期,所以是时候把衣服移到烘干机里了。