Irrigate
['ɪrɪgeɪt] or ['ɪrəget]
解释:
(verb.) supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting; 'irrigate the wound'.
录入:萨姆纳--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To water; to wet; to moisten with running or dropping water; to bedew.
(v. t.) To water, as land, by causing a stream to flow upon, over, or through it, as in artificial channels.
吉米编辑
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Water, moisten, wet.
贝丝编辑
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Water, wet, inundate, submerge
ANT:Dry, drain, parch
编辑:塔比瑟
解释:
v.t. to water: to wet or moisten: to cause water to flow upon.—adj. Irr′igable capable of being irrigated.—ns. Irrigā′tion a method of producing or increasing fertility in soils by an artificial supply of water or by inundating them at stated periods: act of watering esp. of watering lands artificially; Irrigat′or one who or that which irrigates: an appliance for washing a wound &c.—adj. Irrig′uous watered: wet.
整理:特蕾西
例句:
- He gathered Jewish and Moslem as well as Christian philosophers at his court, and he did much to irrigate the Italian mind with Saracenic influences. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- He hunted and played and went about in his sunny world of gardens and groves and irrigated rice-fields. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Many irrigating systems use centrifugal pumps to force water over long distances and to supply it in quantities sufficient for vast agricultural needs. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- It is as if social life were prevented from irrigating political thought. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
校对:鲁珀特