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

• 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。
• 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。
• "The initial symptoms are fatigue and head-aches, followed by high fever, chills, drenching sweats, joint pains, backache, and loss of appetite."
  开始的症状是疲劳和头痛，接着发高烧、发冷、大汗淋漓、关节痛、背痛，食欲不振
• 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。
• A study of thermal characteristics of water drenching fillers of sea water cooling tower
  海水冷却塔淋水填料热力阻力特性研究
• The three of us set off, our wheels skidding crazily under that drenching rain
  我们三个出发了，车轮在大雨中疯狂地打滑。
• 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。
• We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and drenching of the reality that surrounds us.
  只有永远渗透现实，发掘围绕我们的现实我们才能明白什么是崇高的。
• If the hydrogen supply cannot be shut off keep nearby equipment cool by drenching with water until the flame has extinguished itself.
  若不能关掉气源，就用水淋湿周围的设备直至火熄灭。
• 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。