remover
UK/rɪ'muːvə/US/ri'mu:vә/
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Definitions
n.
A substance used to remove something (e.g., paint or stains).
去除剂；清除剂。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedremoveagain, back
+
-ermove
=remover
remove + -er (agent/instrument) = 'a thing that removes.' Most often a cleaning product: nail polish remover, stain remover, paint remover.
Common Collocations
- 1.nail polish remover洗甲水
- 2.stain remover去污剂
- 3.paint remover脱漆剂
Example Sentences
- 1.
Use a little nail polish remover to get the stain out.