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Douse Verb Lot Doused 英[Daʊs 美[Daʊs Vt.浇水在…上;熄灯;Vi.浸泡;N.泼洒;〈方〉一击 浇灭(火

单词 douse
音标
英[daʊs] 美[daʊs]
解释
vt.浇水在…上;熄灯;vi.浸泡;n.泼洒;〈方〉一击;
例句

VERB
浇灭(火)
If you douse a fire, you stop it burning by pouring a lot of water over it.
例:The pumps were started and the crew began to douse the fire with water.水泵开动了,消防队员们开始用水灭火。

VERB
(把液体)浇(或洒、泼)在…上
If you douse someone or something with a liquid, you throw a lot of that liquid over them.
例:They hurled abuse at their victim as they doused him with petrol.他们一边大声辱骂这名受害者一边将汽油淋在他身上。

VERB
熄灭(灯)
If you douse a light, you turn it off.
例:I doused the headlights and got out.我灭了车前灯后下了车。
变形
third:douses~done:doused~ing:dousing~past:doused~

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