中英互译
douse
英 /daʊs/美 /daʊs/
基本释义
- v.浇灭,熄(灯);使浸入水中;急降(桅帆)
- n.沉浸
- n.(Douse)(美、英)兜斯(人名)
复数douses
第三人称单数douses
现在分词dousing
过去式doused
过去分词doused
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双语例句
- The pumps were started and the crew began to douse the fire with water.抽水机启动了,船员们开始用水将火浇灭。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Does it help to douse your head with water?用冷水淋头真的有用吗?
- Competitors quickly tried to douse another conflagration of iPhone hype.竞争者们很快试图扑灭iphone所掀起的另一场热潮。
网络短语
- douse sail减少排场;急下帆;屈服;认输
- douse the glim关灯;熄灯
- douse break淘析
- Douse the Flames搅乱攻击
- douse a flashlight关掉手电筒
同义词
英英释义
- v.put out, as of a candle or a light
- v.wet thoroughly
- v.dip into a liquid
- v.immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
- v.lower quickly
- v.slacken
词源
- douse浇灭,熄灯词源不详,可能来自拟声词。