launder

英 [ˈlɔːndə(r)]

美 [ˈlɔːndər]

v.  洗熨(衣物); 洗(钱)
n.  [矿]槽洗机; 流槽

过去分词：laundered　现在分词：laundering　过去式：laundered　复数：launders　第三人称单数：launders　

Collins.1 / BNC.18852 / COCA.15531

牛津词典

verb

• 洗熨（衣物）
  to wash, dry and iron clothes, etc.
  1. freshly laundered sheets
     刚洗的被单
• 洗（钱）
  to move money that has been obtained illegally into foreign bank accounts or legal businesses so that it is difficult for people to know where the money came from

柯林斯词典

• VERB 洗熨（衣物）
  When youlaunderclothes, sheets, and towels, you wash and iron them.
  1. How many guests who expect clean towels every day in an hotel launder their own every day at home?...
     希望在酒店里天天有干净毛巾用的客人，有多少会在家里每天洗烫自己的毛巾呢？
  2. She wore a freshly laundered and starched white shirt.
     她穿一件刚刚浆洗熨烫过的白色衬衣。
• VERB 洗（钱）
  Tolaundermoney that has been obtained illegally means to process it through a legitimate business or to send it abroad to a foreign bank, so that when it comes back nobody knows that it was illegally obtained.
  1. The House voted today to crack down on banks that launder drug money.
     众议院今天表决打击为毒资洗钱的银行。

英英释义

verb

• convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
• cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
  1. Wash the towels, please!
  Synonym:wash

双语例句

• Wash or launder by hand instead of with a machine.
  不是用机器而是用手洗。
• Daughters were taught early to cook, sew, knit, launder and care for younger children, often serving as little mothers to their siblings.
  那时，女孩子们很小就开始学习做饭，缝纫，编织，清洗和照顾更小的孩子，经常象个小母亲一样照看她们的弟妹。
• I know lawyers who launder money and they make more than I do.
  我认识一些洗钱的律师，他们挣得比我多。
• I was supposed to launder the old socks.
  我该把这些旧袜子洗干净。
• Earlier this year, America took aim at banks that were helping Mr Kim's regime to launder money, a pinch that may have caused North Korea to hit back with the nuclear test.
  今年上半年，美国瞄准了帮助金正日政权洗钱的那些银行，可能正是这一打击令朝鲜想以核试验作为回击。
• Elsewhere, the US Treasury has identified complex schemes to launder the proceeds of the narcotics trade in Europe, Africa and Asia.
  在其它地方，美国财政部发现了为欧洲、非洲和亚洲毒品交易收益洗钱的复杂机制。
• She wore a freshly laundered and starched white shirt.
  她穿一件刚刚浆洗熨烫过的白色衬衣。
• The gang launder the steal money through their chain of restaurant
  这帮匪徒通过他们的连锁饭店洗赃款
• Meanwhile, you launder your money through here.
  同时这里还能帮你洗钱。
• The transformation of fortunes is not confined to the food sector; a remarkable phenomenon in UK high street retailing is the rise of Primark, which sells clothes for less than a hotel charges to launder them.
  发生境遇转变的不仅是食品业；Primark的崛起在英国商业街零售业中创造了一个不同寻常的奇迹，这家店以低于酒店洗衣费的价格售卖服装。