Watery
['wɔːt(ə)rɪ] or ['wɑtəri]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) overly diluted; thin and insipid; 'washy coffee'; 'watery milk'; 'weak tea' .
(adj.) relating to or resembling or consisting of water; 'a watery substance'; 'a watery color' .
(adj.) filled with water; 'watery soil' .
比琳达手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to water; consisting of water.
(a.) Abounding with water; wet; hence, tearful.
(a.) Resembling water; thin or transparent, as a liquid; as, watery humors.
(a.) Hence, abounding in thin, tasteless, or insipid fluid; tasteless; insipid; vapid; spiritless.
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同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Aqueous, wet, moist.[2]. Thin, weak, diluted, waterish, like water.
錄入:帕特里斯
例句/造句/用法:
- The whole atmosphere could not consist of such groups of three because the watery particles were but a small portion of the total a tmosphere. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He saw me; for the moon had opened a blue field in the sky, and rode in it watery bright: he took his hat off, and waved it round his head. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- This gentleman,' said Silas Wegg, pointing out Venus, 'this gentleman, Boffin, is more milk and watery with you than I'll be. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The coffee was so exquisite that he asked for a second cup: such a contrast to the watery stuff at the club! 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The wind, favourable to him, blew so strongly in shore, that we were unable, as we had at first intended, to meet him on his watery road. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I begged Sergeant's Cuff's pardon, but I am afraid I did it with watery eyes, and not in a very becoming way. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- We are through the village, up the hill, and down the hill, and on the low watery grounds. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- A few seconds afterwards, a deafening watery sound came up with awful peal from the spot where they had disappeared. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- He was happy, thrusting with his legs and all his body, without bond or connection anywhere, just himself in the watery world. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Here, as in a lion's den, Undevoured we still remain, Pass secure the watery flood, Hanging on the arm of God. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- His dim watery eyes were fixed on my face with an expression of vacant and wistful inquiry very painful to see. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As the high watery walls came rolling in, and, at their highest, tumbled into surf, they looked as if the least would engulf the town. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The tall, heavy old man looked at Gomez with his outthrust head and considered him carefully with his watery eyes. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- You're too milk and watery with our friend, you are indeed,' remonstrated Silas, with a disapproving shake of his wooden head. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- One of them grows more and more watery-- Ah! 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Following the drops and smears, she saw that the watery margin of the bank was bloody. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Looking up at the sky, I saw the rack of clouds getting blacker and blacker, and hurrying faster and faster over a watery moon. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Those who modestly betook themselves to the smaller craft, for the most part achieved their watery journey in safety. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- We have given the name milk to the sweet and watery liquid, of a whitish color, which is inclosed in considerable quantity in the kernel. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The wave caused by the explosion swamped the submarine and it and its crew found a watery grave. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Mr Venus here being too milk and watery with you, I am the boy for you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
錄入:帕特里斯