| 词汇 | water |
| 释义 | water noun uk /ˈwɔː.tər/ us /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/ A1[ U ] a clear liquid, without colour or taste, that falls from the sky as rain and is necessary for animal and plant life: 水 a bottle/drink/glass of water一瓶／份／杯水 bottled/mineral/tap water瓶装／矿泉／自来水 hot/cold water热／冷水 drop of waterCan I have a drop of water in my whisky, please?请在我的威士忌里加一点水，好吗？ Is there enough hot water for a bath?这水洗澡够不够热？ The human body is about 50 percent water.人体约50%是水。 Harjono Amidjojo/EyeEm/GettyImages A2[ U ] an area of water, such as the sea, a lake, or a swimming pool: 水域;大片的水 The water's warm - are you coming in?水挺暖和的——你来游泳吗？ under waterI don't like getting my head under (= in) water.我不喜欢把头浸在水里。 Dad, I swam a whole length of the pool under water (= with the whole head and body below the surface of the water)!爸爸，我潜泳游完了游泳池的一个全程！ [ U ] the level of an area of water: 水位 The river is difficult to cross during periods of high water.涨水的时候这条河很难过去。 [ U ]old-fashioned a way of referring to urine(= yellowish liquid waste from the body): pass waterIs there any pain when you pass water? If your water is dark, it may mean you are dehydrated. waters[ plural ] the area of sea near to and belonging to a particular country: （某个国家的）领海，海域 St Lucia depends on its clean coastal waters for its income.圣卢西亚岛的收入靠的是其清洁的近海水域。 the water contained in a particular lake, river, or part of the sea: （某一湖泊、河流或海洋的）水域 In the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico, oil rigs attract fish.在墨西哥湾的浅海水域，石油钻塔吸引了大量的鱼群。 UK(USwater) the liquid that surrounds a baby inside the womb (= the organ in the body in which a baby develops before birth): At 3 a.m. her waters broke, and the baby was born soon after.凌晨3点，她的羊水破了，婴儿也很快就出生了。 the waters[ plural ] water from a spring, especially when used in the past for drinking or swimming in, in order to improve the health: 泉水 take the watersPeople used to come to this city to take (= drink or swim in) the waters.人们过去常来这座城市享用这里的泉水。 Hot water circulates through the heating system.热水在供暖系统中循环。 The water in the lake is so clear that you can see the bottom.湖水清澈见底。 The water supply is being tested for contamination.供水系统正在接受污染测试。 You'll dehydrate very quickly in this heat, if you don't drink lots of water.天这么热，不大量喝水身体很快就会脱水。 The light reflected off the surface of the water.光在水面上产生反射。 Water in general aqua aquatically bathwater bathymetric bathymetrically bathymetry brackish briny dishwater distilled water hydrosphere hydrospheric hypersaline hypersalinity non-turbulent overwater salt water soft water storm surge wet You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Floods, tides & currents Animal physiology: urine & urinating Idioms(like) water off a duck's back water under the bridge murky/uncharted waters water verb uk /ˈwɔː.tər/ us /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/ waterverb (GIVE WATER)B2[ T ] to pour water on to plants or the soil that they are growing in: 给…浇水;灌溉 I've asked my neighbour to water the plants while I'm away.我已经请邻居在我不在的时候帮忙给那些植物浇水。 [ T ] to give an animal water to drink: 给（动物）喂水;饮（动物） The horses had been fed and watered.已经给马喂过饲料饮过水了。 I've just watered the tomatoes. The cucumbers need to be watered every day. Gardening - general words allotmenteer allotmenteering aquaponics arborist bed hedging homegrown horticultural horticulturally horticulture prune regraft regreen repot resod weedy window box xeriscape xeriscaping yardwork You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal food waterverb (PRODUCE LIQUID)C2[ I ] If your mouth waters, it produces a lot of saliva, usually because you can see or smell some food that you would like to eat: 流口水 The smell of that bread is making my mouth water!那种面包的香味让我直流口水！ [ I ] When your eyes water, they produce tears but not because you are unhappy: （并非因为难过而）流眼泪 How do you stop your eyes from watering when you're cutting up onions?切洋葱时你是如何让眼睛不流泪的呢？ Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production biliary bilirubin bodily fluid bogy break out in a cold sweat gob perspire purulent saliva salivary salivate salivation semen seminal fluid seminiferous slag slaver slobber sweat bucketsidiom sweaty Phrasal verbwater something down -water suffix uk / -wɔː.tər/ us / -wɑː.t̬ɚ/ used to form adjectives: （用于构成形容词） freshwater fish淡水鱼 a saltwater lagoon咸水泻湖 Water in general aqua aquatically bathwater bathymetric bathymetrically bathymetry brackish briny dishwater distilled water hydrosphere hydrospheric hypersaline hypersalinity non-turbulent overwater salt water soft water storm surge wet water | American Dictionarywater noun[ U ] us/ˈwɔ·t̬ər, ˈwɑt̬·ər/ a clear, colorless liquid that falls from the sky as rain and is necessary for animal and plant life: a drink/glass of water bottled/tap water cold/hot water I’m boiling water to make some more coffee. The water often refers to an area of water, such as the sea or a lake: The water’s much warmer today – are you coming for a swim? Waters is an area of natural water, such as a part of the sea: [ pl ]coastal waters Idiomwater under the bridge water verb[ I/T ] us/ˈwɔ·t̬ər, ˈwɑt̬·ər/ to provide water to a plant or animal: [ T ]I’ve asked my neighbor to water the plants while I’m away. When your eyes water, they produce tears but not because you are unhappy: [ I ]The icy wind made his eyes water. If your mouth waters, it produces a lot of saliva, usually because you can see or smell food that you would like to eat: [ I ]The smell of that bread is making my mouth water. Phrasal verbwater down something Examples of waterwater It developed plans to offer medical care, hospital treatment, electricity, and water trucking. Besides nutrients and light, rice and weeds also competed for water. This testa probably reduced the rate of water loss and protected the embryo from physical injury. The first term represents a bare site and the next two terms refer to the interaction with water and with denaturant respectively. In addition, the dielectric constant in the pore region should be set to 1 where the water molecules are represented explicitly (but see discussion below). The food/water mixture was replaced every other day. In order to define a radius for the ion one needs a constant value for the radius of the water. The water-transporting function of aquaporins is likely responsible for these roles. The existence of discrete levels of critical water potential is suggestive of specific stresses that cells must accommodate during the acquisition of desiccation tolerance. Removing water from living tissues causes a series of dehydration stresses. No town could have survived without water supplies. This is not necessarily so, as is evidenced by the financial problems of the potable water systems in all three states. Then the water composition approximately oscillates at each point of the aquifer in phase with the water velocity. In addition to the milking, the izinceku also tended to the king's oxen and fetched water for the king in gourds. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withwaterwaterThese are words often used in combination with water. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. boiling water The samples were placed in a boiling water bath for 10 min and then placed on ice. brackish water The infection process of mullets with these cercariae is discussed in relation to salinity conditions prevailing in a brackish water stream. clean water She was supplied with blotting paper which had been soaked in clean water. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with water |
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