| 释义 |
drench /drentʃ/ vt. | n.
I vt.
1. 使湿透，浸湿
Sweat drenched his body. 汗水使他全身湿透。
be drenched in blood 浸在血泊中
a garden drenched by the rain 被雨水浸泡的花园
desserts drenched with brandy 加白兰地的甜点心
2. 使充满；覆盖；使弥漫
The big news drenched the press. 特大新闻遍登各报。
a mind drenched with lore 装满知识的脑子
3. 给(牲口)灌药；强迫使…服药
drench a cow 给母牛灌药
He drenched me with quinine, but to little purpose. 他强迫我服奎宁，但不大见效。
4. 使(皮革)脱灰软化
II n.
1. 湿透，浸
2. 滂沱大雨
a drench of rain 瓢泼大雨
3. 浸透量
under a drench of dew 在露水的浸润下
4. (浸渍皮革等的)浸液
5. 饱饮；兽用顿服药
6. 〈古〉(有毒)药水
[<OE drencan to cause to drink<OHG trenken] |