DHCif you perform your ablutions, you wash yourself – sometimes used humorously 沐浴;漱洗〔有时为幽默用法〕
Examples from the Corpus
ablutions• At twelve o'clock the class was dismissed, and there followed a rush for the toilets and ablutions.• Hurriedly she finished her ablutions, pulled on her clothes and went to investigate.• As with all my ablutions, the shave follows a definite and predetermined pattern.• If by chance he does he purges himself by religiously prescribed ablutions.• The ablutions, cookhouse and accommodation are checked for cleanliness, these jobs being a major headache in a platoon location.
Originablutions
(1300-1400)Old Frenchablution, from Latin, from abluere, from ab-“away” + lavere“to wash”