They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them. [VERB noun]

他们将消防水管对着人们，把他们浇了个透。

They were getting drenched by icy water. [get VERB-ed]

他们被冰冷的水浇透了。

We were completely drenched and cold. [VERB-ed]

我们浑身湿透了，冻得冰冷。

I reached Kilmarnock in the early morning in drenching rain. [VERB-ing]

我一大早就冒着瓢泼大雨到了基尔曼诺克。