音标:[daus] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 插入水中, 浇(或洒、泼)水在...上, 熄(灯、火等), 平息
vi. 浸泡
n. 泼洒
v. put out, as of a candle or a light
v. wet thoroughly
v. lower quickly
v. slacken
词型变化:过去式 : doused ; 过去分词 : doused ; 现在分词 : dousing ; 第三人称单数 : douses ; 名词复数形式 : douses
考试类型:[GRE]
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douse的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The car was doused in petrol and set alight.这辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。
  2. He doused the flames with a fire extinguisher.他用灭火器把火焰扑灭。

词汇搭配

  • douse the glim熄来烛光

经典引文

  • 'Dowse your Topsail and salute her!' I cried.

    出自:E. Jong
  • When we were children Spring was easy, Dousing our heads in suds of hawthorn.

    出自:fig.
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