drenching

英 [ˈdrentʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈdrentʃɪŋ]

v.  使湿透
drench的现在分词

复数：drenchings　现在分词：drenching　

COCA.39730

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使湿透;使浸湿
  Todrenchsomething or someone means to make them completely wet.
  1. They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them...
     他们将消防水管对着人们，把他们浇了个透。
  2. They were getting drenched by icy water...
     他们被冰冷的水浇透了。
  3. We were completely drenched and cold...
     我们浑身湿透了，冻得冰冷。
  4. I reached Kilmarnock in the early morning in drenching rain.
     我一大早就冒着瓢泼大雨到了基尔曼诺克。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making something completely wet
  1. he gave it a good drenching
  Synonym:soakingsousesousing

双语例句

• So whenever he said English, it would be in two or three words and drenching with a heavy Spanish accent.
  英语准确的音节对于他来说是有些强人所难。他说起英语来，只能是两三个词连在一起，而且还带着浓重的西班牙口音。
• The drenching of any animal with any substance whatever, or the administration of salt in any form, in a depot, except with the permission of the senior veterinary officer or of the officer in charge, is prohibited.
  除获高级兽医官或主管人员准许外，禁止在仓库内向任何动物灌以任何物质，或施用任何状态的盐类。
• The drenching of Atlantic City is sad but, in economic terms, New York matters more.
  大西洋城被淹令人难过，但是从经济角度来说，纽约重要得多。
• He uncoiled the hose and gave them a thorough drenching
  他把软管铺展开来，把它们彻底冲洗了一下。
• Similarly, drenching vegetables in butter and cream is not as healthy as roasting them with olive oil and herbs.
  同样的，用黄油和奶油浸拌的蔬菜也不如用橄榄油和香料烤过的来的健康。
• A drenching shower sweeping away the scorching heat of summer, bringing about fresh coolness and glistening green of tress and grass.
  酷热的夏天，享受一场豪雨和随之而来的凉爽、清新、草木苍翠。
• The drenching took a mere one hour to accomplish and then it was time again for that long trip home.
  给（牲口）灌药只花费一小时就能够完成，然后再次到了长途跋涉回家的时间。
• Cough of any duration, weight loss and, for HIV+ participants only, drenching night sweats were independent predictors of TB.
  持续某段时间的咳嗽、体重减轻以及仅有HIV+的参与者表现出来的夜间盗汗是肺结核的独立预测指标。
• They're known for their love of sleep, so it's not surprising this koala was far from happy when it was rudely awakened with a drenching from a garden sprinkler.
  我们都知道考拉喜欢睡觉，所以当被花园的洒水车淋个湿透吵醒之后，这只考拉当然一点都不高兴。
• And with warm rains melting snow or drenching already saturated ground, the risk of extreme floods will rise dramatically.
  并且随着暖雨融化冰雪或者下到水量已饱和的地面，大洪水泛滥的危险将急剧增长。