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"douse" in Chinese (Simplified)

扑灭(火)- 浇湿泼洒

Definition

指把液体倒在某物上,特别是用于扑灭火或使东西彻底湿透。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于扑灭火(如 'douse the flames'),也用于将水等液体泼到物体上。比‘扑灭’(put out)或‘浸泡’更正式/书面。不要与‘dose’(剂量)混淆。

Examples

She used a bucket of water to douse the campfire.

她用一桶水**扑灭**了营火。

The rain began to douse the streets.

雨开始**浇湿**街道。

Firefighters rushed in to douse the burning building.

消防员冲进来**扑灭**燃烧的大楼。

He accidentally doused himself with cold water when fixing the pipes.

修水管时,他不小心被冷水**泼了一身**。

People gathered to douse each other with colored powder during the festival.

节日期间人们聚在一起用彩粉**洒**在彼此身上。

Make sure to douse the grill properly after you’re done cooking.

做完饭后一定要把烤架**彻底扑灭**。