Douse

[daʊs]

解释:

(verb.) slacken; 'douse a rope'.

(verb.) lower quickly; 'douse a sail'.

(verb.) wet thoroughly.

(verb.) put out, as of a candle or a light; 'Douse the lights'.

塞德里克录入--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

(v. t.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.

(v. i.) To fall suddenly into water.

(v. t.) To put out; to extinguish.

录入:罗兰

同义词及近义词：

v. a. Plunge, immerse, submerge, dip, souse, put under water (or other liquid).

格斯编辑

解释:

v.t. to put out extinguish (esp. in the slang Douse the glim put out the light).

v.t. to plunge into water.—v.i. to fall suddenly into water.

v.t. to strike: to strike or lower a sail.—n. a heavy blow.

哈迪编辑