简单慢速英语阅读:A Cat Scratch

Kenny was crying. “Why are you crying?” Mom asked Kenny. “The cat scratched me,” said Kenny. The cat had scratched Kenny on his hand. Kenny showed his hand to his mom. The scratch didn’t look too bad. It wasn’t a deep scratch. Mom went to the kitchen. Kenny went with her. She turned on the water. She put his hand under the water. She washed the scratch with soap. She rinsed¹ off the soap. She took a Band-Aid out of the kitchen cabinet. She put the Band-Aid on the scratch. She said he would be okay. “Why did the cat scratch you?” she asked. Kenny said he didn’t know why the cat scratched him. Just then, Kenny’s little sister walked into the kitchen. She knew why the cat scratched Kenny. “I know why Tiger scratched him, Mommy,” she said. “He was pulling Tiger’s tail!”

 

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v.漂洗( rinse的过去式和过去分词 )；冲洗；用清水漂洗掉（肥皂泡等）；（用清水）冲掉

参考例句：

• She rinsed out the sea water from her swimming-costume. 她把游泳衣里的海水冲洗掉。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The clothes have been rinsed three times. 衣服已经洗了三和。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》