to douse
01
浇, 浸湿
to pour liquid onto something, covering it completely
Transitive: to douse sb/sth
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
douse
第三人称单数
douses
现在分词
dousing
一般过去时
doused
过去分词
doused
例子
The firefighters doused the flames with water to extinguish the fire.
消防员用水浇灭了火焰以扑灭火灾。
02
浸, 浸泡
to immerse or dip something into water, often suddenly or completely
Transitive: to douse sth in a liquid
例子
She doused the clothes in water before washing them by hand.
她在手洗之前把衣服浸在水里。
03
扑灭, 浇灭
to put out a fire or light by pouring liquid over it
Transitive: to douse a fire or light
例子
The firefighter doused the flames with water, bringing the fire under control.
消防员用水扑灭了火焰，控制了火势。
04
放松, 减轻压力
to loosen, especially by reducing tension or pressure
Transitive: to douse sth
例子
The climber carefully doused the rope to descend safely from the peak.
登山者小心地松开了绳子，以便从山顶安全下降。
05
降下, 快速降低
to quickly bring down or lower a sail on a boat or ship
Transitive: to douse sails
例子
The crew doused the sail as the storm approached, trying to avoid damage.
当风暴临近时，船员们降下了帆，试图避免损坏。
06
浸入, 投入
to fall or drop quickly and suddenly into water
Intransitive: to douse into a liquid
例子
The ball slipped from his hands and doused into the river.
球从他手中滑落，掉进了河里。
