drench

英 [drentʃ]

美 [drentʃ]

v.  使湿透

过去分词：drenched　现在分词：drenching　过去式：drenched　第三人称单数：drenches　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14578 / COCA.12912

牛津词典

verb

• 使湿透
  to make sb/sth completely wet
  1. We were caught in the storm and got drenched to the skin.
     我们遇上了暴雨，淋得浑身透湿。
  2. His face was drenched with sweat.
     他满头大汗。
  3. She drenched herself in perfume.
     她浑身洒满香水。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使湿透;使浸湿
  Todrenchsomething or someone means to make them completely wet.
  1. They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them...
     他们将消防水管对着人们，把他们浇了个透。
  2. They were getting drenched by icy water...
     他们被冰冷的水浇透了。
  3. We were completely drenched and cold...
     我们浑身湿透了，冻得冰冷。
  4. I reached Kilmarnock in the early morning in drenching rain.
     我一大早就冒着瓢泼大雨到了基尔曼诺克。

英英释义

verb

• cover with liquid
  1. souse water on his hot face
  Synonym:dousedowsesoaksopsouse
• permeate or impregnate
  1. The war drenched the country in blood
  Synonym:imbrue
• force to drink
• drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
  1. The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor
  Synonym:swamp

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