drenching

英 [ˈdrentʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈdrentʃɪŋ]

v.  使湿透
drench的现在分词

复数：drenchings　现在分词：drenching　

COCA.39730

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使湿透;使浸湿
  Todrenchsomething or someone means to make them completely wet.
  1. They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them...
     他们将消防水管对着人们，把他们浇了个透。
  2. They were getting drenched by icy water...
     他们被冰冷的水浇透了。
  3. We were completely drenched and cold...
     我们浑身湿透了，冻得冰冷。
  4. I reached Kilmarnock in the early morning in drenching rain.
     我一大早就冒着瓢泼大雨到了基尔曼诺克。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making something completely wet
  1. he gave it a good drenching
  Synonym:soakingsousesousing

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