awash

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a. 与水面齐平的, 被浪冲打的

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其它 /əˈwɒʃ/

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教材释义与例句

形容词

被浪冲打的;与水面齐平的;充斥的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Covered, overspread (with or in something).

    引申义

    2005, Chris Ramirez, 2nd find excites museum diggers," The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug, The Valley landscape was more awash with greenery some 11,000 years ago.

  2. 2.

    Washed by the waves or tide (of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it); covered with water.

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词源

From a- + wash.

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