wa.ter
water的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈwɔ:tə, ˈwɔtə]
KK音标发音: [ˈwɔtɚ, ˈwɑtɚ]
water的词性:
n.(名词)
1. A clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid, H2O, essential for most plant and animal life and the most widely used of all solvents. Freezing point 0=C (32=F); boiling point 100=C (212=F); specific gravity (4=C) 1.0000; weight per gallon (15=C) 8.337 pounds (3.772 kilograms).
水:清洁、无色、无嗅、无味的液体,H2O,为绝大部分植物和动物生命所必需,广泛用于所有的溶剂。冰点为零摄氏度(32华氏度);沸点为100摄氏度(212华氏度);标准密度为(4摄氏度)1.0000;每加仑(15摄氏度)重8.337磅(3.772公斤)
2. Any of various forms of water:
水:水的各种形式之任一种:
waste water.
废水
3. Often waters Naturally occurring mineral water, as at a spa.
常作 waters 矿泉水:自然出产之矿质水,如矿泉中的水
4. A body of water such as a sea, lake, river, or stream.
水体:如海、湖、河或溪等大片的水
5. waters A particular stretch of sea or ocean, especially that of a state or country:
waters 领海:尤指一国的专门一片海或洋:
escorted out of British waters.
护航离开英国领海
6. A supply of water:
水源:水的供应:
had to turn off the water while repairing the broken drain.
修理漏管道的时候必须切断水源
7. A water supply system.
供水系统
8. Any of the liquids present in or passed out of the body, such as urine, perspiration, tears, or saliva.
体液:存在于体内或排出体外的液体,如尿、汗液、泪水或唾液
9. The fluid surrounding a fetus in the uterus; amniotic fluid.
羊水:子宫包围胎儿之液体;羊膜液
10. An aqueous solution of a substance, especially a gas:
水溶液:尤其是气体物质的水溶液:
ammonia water.
氨水
11. A wavy finish or sheen, as of a fabric or metal.
波纹:织物或金属的波纹或光泽
12. The valuation of the assets of a business firm beyond their real value.
高估:一公司超过其实际价值的资产估价
13. Stock issued in excess of paid-in capital.
虚股:超过收入资本而发行的股本
14. The transparency and luster of a gem.
水色:宝石的透明度及光洁度
15. A level of excellence.
优质度:极好的水平
water的词性:
v.(动词)
water的词性:
v.tr.(及物动词)
16. To pour or sprinkle water on; make wet:
浇洒:向…上灌或喷水;使湿:
watered the garden.
浇花园
17. To give drinking water to.
提供饮水:向…提供饮用水
18. To lead (an animal) to drinking water.
饮:领着(动物)去喝水
19. To dilute or weaken by adding water:
稀释,淡化:加水稀释或淡化:
a bar serving whiskey that had been watered.
提供掺水威士忌的酒吧
20. To give a sheen to the surface of (silk, linen, or metal).
上轧波纹:给(丝、麻或金属)表面上光泽
21. To increase (the number of shares of stock) without increasing the value of the assets represented.
发行虚股:增加(股票的数量)却并没有提高所代表的资产价值
22. To irrigate (land).
灌溉(土地)
water的词性:
v.intr.(不及物动词)
23. To produce or discharge fluid, as from the eyes.
流眼泪:如从眼中产生或分泌液体
24. To salivate in anticipation of food:
分泌唾液:期待食物而分泌唾液:
The wonderful aroma from the kitchen makes my mouth water.
厨房飘来的香味使我们垂涎三尺
25. To take on a supply of water, as a ship.
加水:加上水的储备,如船
26. To drink water, as an animal.
饮水,如动物
27. To reduce the strength or effectiveness of:
削弱:削减了…的力量或效力:
“It seemed clear by late autumn that the ban would be significantly watered down or removed altogether before the trade bill became law”(George R Packard)
“到晚秋时,这项禁令看起来会被大大削弱或在贸易法案成为法律之前完全撤销”(乔治R帕卡德)
28. Out of difficulty or trouble.
摆脱困难,摆脱麻烦
29. A past occurrence, especially something unfortunate, that cannot be undone or rectified:
既成事实:过去发生的事情,尤指不幸之事且不可改变或无法挽回:
All that is now just water under the bridge.
所有那些现在都是不可改变的既成事实
water的词源:
30. Middle English
中古英语
31. from Old English w?ter * see wed- 1
源自 古英语 w?ter *参见 wed- 1
water的词性:
n.(名词)