Word · Frequency #14578
drenches
/drentʃ/
noun
给动物服用的液体药物剂量或一口量。
drenches is the plural of drench.
- 1.
A dose or draught of liquid medicine administered to an animal.
给动物服用的液体药物剂量或一口量。
- 2.
An act of making someone or something completely wet; a soak or soaking, a wetting.
使某人或某物完全湿透的行为;浸泡,湿透。
- 3.
An amount of water or some other liquid that will make someone or something completely wet.
足以使某人或某物完全湿透的水或其他液体量。
使某人或某物完全湿透的行为;浸泡,湿透。;足以使某人或某物完全湿透的水或其他液体量。;滂沱大雨;弄湿
In use
The sudden downpour drenched us within minutes.
She drenched the sponge in water before cleaning the windows.
The gardener drenched the soil thoroughly to prepare for planting.
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常作可数名词,表示一场大雨或湿透的状态。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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