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Doused Meaning in English

word · lemma: douse

ˈdaʊst
DOWST
dˈaʊsd
DOWSD

释义

Covered or soaked something with liquid, usually water; can also mean to put out a fire or light with liquid.

用法与细微差别

'Doused' is often used for putting out fires ('doused the flames') or for covering something thoroughly with liquid. It is usually more vivid than just 'wet' or 'pour'. Not commonly used in casual conversation except for dramatic effect.

例句

She doused the campfire with water.

basic

His shirt was completely doused in juice.

basic

The protesters were doused with water by the police.

basic

He accidentally doused his phone when the glass tipped over.

natural

The flames were quickly doused before they could spread.

natural

We all got doused when the rain suddenly started.

natural