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douse

douse
[英] [daʊs] [美] [daʊs] 生词本

vt.

vi.

n.

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1. VERB 浇灭(火) If you douse a fire, you stop it burning by pouring a lot of water over it. 

  • The pumps were started and the crew began to douse the fire with water.

    水泵开动了，消防队员们开始用水灭火。

2. VERB (把液体)浇（或洒、泼）在…上 If you douse someone or something with a liquid, you throw a lot of that liquid over them. 

  • They hurled abuse at their victim as they doused him with petrol.

    他们一边大声辱骂这名受害者一边将汽油淋在他身上。

3. VERB 熄灭(灯) If you douse a light, you turn it off. 

  • I doused the headlights and got out.

    我灭了车前灯后下了车。

Verb

1. put out, as of a candle or a light;

  • "Douse the lights"

2. wet thoroughly

3. dip into a liquid;

  • "He dipped into the pool"

4. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate;

  • "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"
  • "dip the brush into the paint"

5. lower quickly;

  • "douse a sail"

6. slacken;

  • "douse a rope"

7. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;

  • "souse water on his hot face"
1. Men came with buckets of water and began to douse the flames.
人们提来一桶桶水灭火。

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