douse

FREQ #25944 ★☆☆☆☆

vt. 插入水中, 浇(或洒、泼)水在...上, 熄(灯、火等), 平息 vi. 浸泡 n. 泼洒

发音

其它 /daʊs/

词形变化

douses 复数 douses 三单 dousing 现在分词 doused 过去式 doused 过去分词

别名

dowse douze douce dause

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A sudden plunging into water.

  2. 1.

    A blow or strike, especially to the face.

v.
  1. 1.

    To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To fall suddenly into water.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To put out; to extinguish.

    及物
  4. 1.

    To strike, beat, or thrash.

    及物
  5. 2.

    To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly

    及物 航海 交通

    Douse the topsail!

词汇关系

词源

Probably of North Germanic origin, related to Swedish dunsa (“to plumb down, fall clumsily”), Danish dunse (“to thump”). Compare Old English dwǣsċan (“to extinguish”) and douse below.

来源:wiktionary