"flossing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 用牙线

Definition

用牙线就是用细线清理牙齿之间的残渣和牙菌斑。这是口腔清洁的重要步骤。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Flossing”一般指牙齿护理。在英语里偶尔可作俚语表达“炫耀”，但主要用在牙齿健康相关语境中。常和“brushing”并用表达日常护理。

Examples

Flossing every day keeps your teeth clean.

每天**用牙线**能让牙齿保持清洁。

My dentist says flossing is as important as brushing.

我的牙医说**用牙线**和刷牙一样重要。

He started flossing after every meal.

他每餐后都开始**用牙线**。

If you're not flossing, you're missing half your mouth!

如果你不**用牙线**，等于一半的牙齿没清理！

Honestly, flossing takes less time than you think.

其实，**用牙线**比你想象的要花的时间少。

I always feel so much fresher after flossing.

**用牙线**后我总觉得口气清新多了。