water 的英语意思
waterwater1 /ˈwɔːtə $ ˈwɒːtər, ˈwɑː-/ noun [uncountable]
查看全部语言翻译1liquid the clear liquid without colour, smell, or taste that falls as rain and that is used for drinking, washing etc无色、无味、无嗅的透明液体,以雨水形式降落,用于饮用、洗涤等:
There’s water all over the bathroom floor.浴室地板上到处都是水。
Does anyone want a drink of water?有人想喝水吗?
a glass of sparkling mineral water一杯气泡矿泉水
All rooms have hot and cold running water.所有房间均供冷热自来水。
Pour boiling water over the rice and let it soak.将沸水倒在米上,让其浸泡。
a fresh water spring淡水泉
When dealing with a burst pipe, always turn off the water first.处理爆管时,务必先把水关掉。
contamination of the local water supply当地供水受到污染2area of water a)an area of water such as the sea, a lake etc水域,如海洋、湖泊等shallow/deep water
Rangoon is surrounded on three sides by water.仰光三面环水。
Denzil dived into the water.丹齐尔跳入了水中。
He stepped down to the water’s edge.他走到了水边。by water (=by boat)(即乘船)
The temple can only be reached by water.这座寺庙只能乘船前往。 b)the surface of a lake, river etc湖泊、河流等的水面on the water
something floating on the water漂浮在水面上的某物3waters [plural] a large area of water, especially an ocean that is near or belongs to a particular country大片水域,尤指某国附近或所属的海域:
the coastal waters of Alaska阿拉斯加沿海水域Korean/Mexican/Pacific etc waters
The ship drifted into Turkish territorial waters.这艘船漂入了土耳其领海。
a species found in inland waters (=not the sea, but rivers, lakes etc)内陆水域(即非海洋的河流、湖泊等)中发现的物种4high/low water the highest or lowest level of the sea and some rivers海洋及某些河流的最高或最低水位 SYN tide5uncharted/troubled/murky waters formal正式 a situation that is difficult, dangerous, or unfamiliar困难、危险或陌生的处境:
the uncharted waters of the 21st century21世纪的未知水域6be (all) water under the bridge informal非正式 used to say that what happened in the past should be forgotten用于表示过去发生的事应当被遗忘7like water if you use something or spend money like water, you use or spend large amounts of it when you should try to save it – used to show disapproval如果像用水一样使用某物或花钱,意指在应该节省时却大量消耗——含贬义:
Some of the companies were spending money like water.一些公司花钱如流水。8like water off a duck’s back informal非正式 if criticism, warnings etc are like water off a duck’s back, they have no effect on the person you are saying them to若批评、警告等犹如鸭背上的水,则对被批评者毫无作用9somebody’s waters break when a pregnant woman’s waters break, liquid comes from her body just before her baby is born孕妇破水时,在分娩前液体从体内流出10water on the brain/knee old-fashioned旧式 informal非正式 liquid around the brain or knee as the result of a disease因疾病引起的脑部或膝部积液11take the waters old-fashioned旧式 to wash yourself in or drink special water that is thought to make you healthy在被认为有益健康的特殊泉水中沐浴或饮用该泉水12make/pass water formal正式 to urinate排尿 → soda water, toilet water, → in deep water at deep1(15), → take to something like a duck to water at duck1(4), → of the first water at first1(18), → (be/feel) like a fish out of water at fish1(3), → not hold water at hold1(37), → in hot water at hot1(10), → muddy the waters at muddy2(2), → pour cold water over/on something at pour(6), → still waters run deep at still2(5), → test the water at test2(7), → tread water at tread1(5), → troubled waters at troubled(3)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配ADJECTIVES/NOUN + water形容词/名词 + waterdrinking water (=water that you can drink safely)· There is no source of drinking water on the island.· 岛上没有饮用水水源。tap water (=water that comes out of a tap)· The tap water is not safe to drink.· 自来水不安全,不宜饮用。bottled water (=water to drink that you buy in bottles)· Sales of bottled water have rocketed.· 瓶装水的销量急剧攀升。mineral water (=water that has natural substances in it, and is sold in bottles)· The mineral water comes from the Scottish mountain.· 这款矿泉水产自苏格兰山区。spring water (=water that comes naturally out of the ground and has not been treated with any chemicals, usually sold in bottles)· I ordered a glass of spring water.· 我点了一杯泉水。running water (=water that comes out of a system of pipes into buildings)· Only half the city’s houses had running water.· 这座城市只有一半的住宅通有自来水。fresh water (=water in lakes, rivers etc that does not contain salt)· This bird is usually found in open country near fresh water.· 这种鸟通常出现在淡水附近的开阔地带。salt water (=water from the sea, or water to which salt has been added)· He washed his hands in a pool of salt water.· 他在一滩盐水里洗了手。hard (=containing a lot of calcium)· Hard water is formed as rainwater passes down through layers of limestone.· 硬水是雨水渗过石灰岩层后形成的。soft (=not containing much calcium)· In our area the water is quite soft.· 我们这里的水质相当软。hot· There isn't any hot water!· 没有热水!cold· The water in the pool was pretty cold.· 泳池里的水相当冷。lukewarm (=only slightly warm)· Stir the yeast into lukewarm water.· 将酵母搅入温水中。clean· Millions of people do not have access to clean drinking water.· 数百万人无法获得洁净的饮用水。dirty· Diseases can be spread by dirty water.· 疾病可通过污水传播。contaminated (=water that has harmful substances in it)· They became ill from drinking contaminated water.· 他们因饮用受污染的水而病倒了。soapy· Wash your hands with hot soapy water.· 用热肥皂水洗手。water + NOUNwater + 名词the water supply (=water and the lakes, reservoirs etc where it is stored)· A dam was built to improve the water supply.· 修建了一座水坝以改善供水状况。a water shortage· There is a severe water shortage in many parts of the country.· 该国许多地区面临严重缺水问题。phrases短语a glass of water· She poured herself a glass of water.· 她给自己倒了一杯水。a drink of water· He asked for a drink of water.· 他要了一杯水喝。verbs动词turn the water off/on (=turn a tap to stop water coming out of pipes or to let it come out)· Turn the water off while you're brushing your teeth.· 刷牙时关掉水龙头。water runs· I let the cool water run down my back.· 我让凉水顺着后背流淌下来。water flows· We watched the water flow under the bridge.· 我们看着水从桥下流过。
查看全部语言翻译1liquid the clear liquid without colour, smell, or taste that falls as rain and that is used for drinking, washing etc无色、无味、无嗅的透明液体,以雨水形式降落,用于饮用、洗涤等:
There’s water all over the bathroom floor.浴室地板上到处都是水。
Does anyone want a drink of water?有人想喝水吗?
a glass of sparkling mineral water一杯气泡矿泉水
All rooms have hot and cold running water.所有房间均供冷热自来水。
Pour boiling water over the rice and let it soak.将沸水倒在米上,让其浸泡。
a fresh water spring淡水泉
When dealing with a burst pipe, always turn off the water first.处理爆管时,务必先把水关掉。
contamination of the local water supply当地供水受到污染2area of water a)an area of water such as the sea, a lake etc水域,如海洋、湖泊等shallow/deep water
Rangoon is surrounded on three sides by water.仰光三面环水。
Denzil dived into the water.丹齐尔跳入了水中。
He stepped down to the water’s edge.他走到了水边。by water (=by boat)(即乘船)
The temple can only be reached by water.这座寺庙只能乘船前往。 b)the surface of a lake, river etc湖泊、河流等的水面on the water
something floating on the water漂浮在水面上的某物3waters [plural] a large area of water, especially an ocean that is near or belongs to a particular country大片水域,尤指某国附近或所属的海域:
the coastal waters of Alaska阿拉斯加沿海水域Korean/Mexican/Pacific etc waters
The ship drifted into Turkish territorial waters.这艘船漂入了土耳其领海。
a species found in inland waters (=not the sea, but rivers, lakes etc)内陆水域(即非海洋的河流、湖泊等)中发现的物种4high/low water the highest or lowest level of the sea and some rivers海洋及某些河流的最高或最低水位 SYN tide5uncharted/troubled/murky waters formal正式 a situation that is difficult, dangerous, or unfamiliar困难、危险或陌生的处境:
the uncharted waters of the 21st century21世纪的未知水域6be (all) water under the bridge informal非正式 used to say that what happened in the past should be forgotten用于表示过去发生的事应当被遗忘7like water if you use something or spend money like water, you use or spend large amounts of it when you should try to save it – used to show disapproval如果像用水一样使用某物或花钱,意指在应该节省时却大量消耗——含贬义:
Some of the companies were spending money like water.一些公司花钱如流水。8like water off a duck’s back informal非正式 if criticism, warnings etc are like water off a duck’s back, they have no effect on the person you are saying them to若批评、警告等犹如鸭背上的水,则对被批评者毫无作用9somebody’s waters break when a pregnant woman’s waters break, liquid comes from her body just before her baby is born孕妇破水时,在分娩前液体从体内流出10water on the brain/knee old-fashioned旧式 informal非正式 liquid around the brain or knee as the result of a disease因疾病引起的脑部或膝部积液11take the waters old-fashioned旧式 to wash yourself in or drink special water that is thought to make you healthy在被认为有益健康的特殊泉水中沐浴或饮用该泉水12make/pass water formal正式 to urinate排尿 → soda water, toilet water, → in deep water at deep1(15), → take to something like a duck to water at duck1(4), → of the first water at first1(18), → (be/feel) like a fish out of water at fish1(3), → not hold water at hold1(37), → in hot water at hot1(10), → muddy the waters at muddy2(2), → pour cold water over/on something at pour(6), → still waters run deep at still2(5), → test the water at test2(7), → tread water at tread1(5), → troubled waters at troubled(3)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配ADJECTIVES/NOUN + water形容词/名词 + waterdrinking water (=water that you can drink safely)· There is no source of drinking water on the island.· 岛上没有饮用水水源。tap water (=water that comes out of a tap)· The tap water is not safe to drink.· 自来水不安全,不宜饮用。bottled water (=water to drink that you buy in bottles)· Sales of bottled water have rocketed.· 瓶装水的销量急剧攀升。mineral water (=water that has natural substances in it, and is sold in bottles)· The mineral water comes from the Scottish mountain.· 这款矿泉水产自苏格兰山区。spring water (=water that comes naturally out of the ground and has not been treated with any chemicals, usually sold in bottles)· I ordered a glass of spring water.· 我点了一杯泉水。running water (=water that comes out of a system of pipes into buildings)· Only half the city’s houses had running water.· 这座城市只有一半的住宅通有自来水。fresh water (=water in lakes, rivers etc that does not contain salt)· This bird is usually found in open country near fresh water.· 这种鸟通常出现在淡水附近的开阔地带。salt water (=water from the sea, or water to which salt has been added)· He washed his hands in a pool of salt water.· 他在一滩盐水里洗了手。hard (=containing a lot of calcium)· Hard water is formed as rainwater passes down through layers of limestone.· 硬水是雨水渗过石灰岩层后形成的。soft (=not containing much calcium)· In our area the water is quite soft.· 我们这里的水质相当软。hot· There isn't any hot water!· 没有热水!cold· The water in the pool was pretty cold.· 泳池里的水相当冷。lukewarm (=only slightly warm)· Stir the yeast into lukewarm water.· 将酵母搅入温水中。clean· Millions of people do not have access to clean drinking water.· 数百万人无法获得洁净的饮用水。dirty· Diseases can be spread by dirty water.· 疾病可通过污水传播。contaminated (=water that has harmful substances in it)· They became ill from drinking contaminated water.· 他们因饮用受污染的水而病倒了。soapy· Wash your hands with hot soapy water.· 用热肥皂水洗手。water + NOUNwater + 名词the water supply (=water and the lakes, reservoirs etc where it is stored)· A dam was built to improve the water supply.· 修建了一座水坝以改善供水状况。a water shortage· There is a severe water shortage in many parts of the country.· 该国许多地区面临严重缺水问题。phrases短语a glass of water· She poured herself a glass of water.· 她给自己倒了一杯水。a drink of water· He asked for a drink of water.· 他要了一杯水喝。verbs动词turn the water off/on (=turn a tap to stop water coming out of pipes or to let it come out)· Turn the water off while you're brushing your teeth.· 刷牙时关掉水龙头。water runs· I let the cool water run down my back.· 我让凉水顺着后背流淌下来。water flows· We watched the water flow under the bridge.· 我们看着水从桥下流过。waterwater2 verb
1plant/land [transitive] if you water plants or the ground they are growing in, you pour water on them向植物或其生长的土地浇水:
Will you water my houseplants while I’m away?我不在的时候,你能帮我给室内植物浇水吗?
The garden needs watering daily.花园需要每天浇水。2your eyes water if your eyes water, tears come out of them(眼睛)流泪;泪水从眼中溢出:
Chopping onions makes my eyes water.切洋葱让我眼泪直流。 → mouth-watering, → make your mouth water at mouth1(11)3animal [transitive] to give an animal water to drink给动物饮水:
Have the horses been fed and watered?马匹都喂过食和水了吗?4river [transitive] technical术语 if an area is watered by a river, the river flows through it and provides it with water若某地区由河流灌溉,则该河流流经此地并为其提供水源:
Colombia is watered by several rivers.哥伦比亚有数条河流流经,为其提供水源。GRAMMAR Water is usually passive in this meaning.5weaken [transitive] (also water down) to add water to a drink to make it less strong在饮料中加水以降低浓度;稀释water something ↔ down phrasal verb1to make a statement, report etc less forceful by changing it or removing parts that may offend people – used to show disapproval通过修改或删除可能冒犯他人的内容,削弱声明、报告等的力度——含贬义:
The report of the investigation had been watered down.调查报告已被删改淡化。 → watered-down2to add water to a drink to make it less strong在饮料中加水以降低浓度;稀释 SYN dilute
1plant/land [transitive] if you water plants or the ground they are growing in, you pour water on them向植物或其生长的土地浇水:
Will you water my houseplants while I’m away?我不在的时候,你能帮我给室内植物浇水吗?
The garden needs watering daily.花园需要每天浇水。2your eyes water if your eyes water, tears come out of them(眼睛)流泪;泪水从眼中溢出:
Chopping onions makes my eyes water.切洋葱让我眼泪直流。 → mouth-watering, → make your mouth water at mouth1(11)3animal [transitive] to give an animal water to drink给动物饮水:
Have the horses been fed and watered?马匹都喂过食和水了吗?4river [transitive] technical术语 if an area is watered by a river, the river flows through it and provides it with water若某地区由河流灌溉,则该河流流经此地并为其提供水源:
Colombia is watered by several rivers.哥伦比亚有数条河流流经,为其提供水源。GRAMMAR Water is usually passive in this meaning.5weaken [transitive] (also water down) to add water to a drink to make it less strong在饮料中加水以降低浓度;稀释water something ↔ down phrasal verb1to make a statement, report etc less forceful by changing it or removing parts that may offend people – used to show disapproval通过修改或删除可能冒犯他人的内容,削弱声明、报告等的力度——含贬义:
The report of the investigation had been watered down.调查报告已被删改淡化。 → watered-down2to add water to a drink to make it less strong在饮料中加水以降低浓度;稀释 SYN dilute