英国研发节水洗衣机洗衣只需一杯水
　　A washing machine using as little as a cup of water for each washing cycle could go on sale to envi- ronmentally conscious Britons next year. Plastic chips are used to remove dirt and stains from clothes, leaving them dry and reducing energy consumption as there is no need to use a dryer after the washing cy- cle．xeros said in a statement．一款每次洗衣只需用一杯水的洗衣机有望于明年与注重环保的英国民众见面。克塞罗斯公司在一份声明中称，这款节水洗衣机主要利用塑料芯片去除衣物上的污渍。由于在洗涤过程中衣物干燥。洗完后不用烘干。因此能够降低能耗。