Word · Frequency #5134
Sweat
汗;汗水
Salty fluid that the body releases through the skin to cool itself.
- 1.
Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
通常因体力消耗或高温通过皮肤毛孔排出体外的液体,用于调节体温并清除血液中的某些物质。
- 2.
salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
汗腺分泌的咸味液体
- 3.
The state of one who is sweating; diaphoresis.
出汗的状态;发汗。
- 4.
agitation resulting from active worry
因焦虑不安而产生的烦躁
- 5.
Hard work; toil.
辛苦劳作;苦工。
- 6.
condensation of moisture on a cold surface
冷表面上凝结的水汽
- 7.
Moisture issuing from any substance.
从任何物质中渗出的水分。
- 8.
A short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.
赛马的一种短距离跑步锻炼。
出汗;发汗;苦活;辛苦劳动;焦虑;不安;水汽;水珠;(马的)热身短跑
In use
After the long run, sweat dripped from his forehead.
The workers wiped the sweat from their faces in the hot sun.
A cold sweat broke out on her back when she heard the noise.
sweat poured off his brow
he's in a sweat about exams
the cold glasses were streaked with sweat
Connections
Collocations
- cold sweat
- 冷汗
- He woke up in a cold sweat after the nightmare.他噩梦醒来,出了一身冷汗。
- night sweats
- 盗汗
- The patient complained of night sweats and weight loss.病人抱怨有盗汗和体重下降。
- sweat gland
- 汗腺
- Humans have millions of sweat glands on their skin.人类皮肤上有数百万个汗腺。
- sweat stain
- 汗渍
- There were sweat stains under his armpits.他的腋下有汗渍。
- sweat equity
- 血汗股权
- The founders contributed sweat equity rather than cash.创始人投入的是血汗股权而非现金。
- sweat test
- 汗液测试
Learner notes
Memory Tip
sweat 谐音'湿的',出汗让人变湿。
Context & Register
注册: 中性; 语境: 日常、运动、炎热; 中文注: 通常指生理性出汗,属于中性词汇,多用于描述身体反应。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'wet', 'bet', 'threat', 'met', 'get' rhyme with 'sweat' (/swɛt/). Note that 'sweet' is spelled similarly but pronounced with a long 'e' (/swiːt/), so it does not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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