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sweatswetv [I]fml per.spire to excrete a salty colourless liquid through the skin because you are hot, ill or afraid出汗It was so hot when we arrived in Tripoli that we started to sweat as soon as we got off the plane.我们到达的黎波里时那儿很热，一下飞机我们就开始出汗了。The prisoners were sweating with fear.囚犯们吓出一身冷汗。(infml) I was so afraid, I was sweating like a pig (= sweating a lot).我吓得直冒冷汗。(fig. infml) It seemed that the authorities had delayed the news just to make us sweat (= keep us waiting in a state of anxiety).当局推迟发布消息似乎只是要使我们焦虑不安。If something sweats, it has drops of liquid on the outside.渗出水珠Don't put the cheese in a plastic bag--it'll sweat.不要把奶酪放在塑料袋里，它会渗出水珠。The walls in older houses sometimes sweat with damp.旧房子的墙有时会因潮湿而结水珠。(infml) To sweat blood or sweat your guts out is to make a great effort.努力工作We sweated blood to get the work finished on time.为了准时完成工作我们累死累活地干。(Am infml) If you sweat bullets, you sweat a lot.大汗淋漓The combination of hard physical work and high temperatures soon had us sweating bullets.繁重的体力劳动加上高温很快就使我们大汗淋漓。If you sweat it out, you are involved in hard physical exercise.艰苦地锻炼身体I like to sweat it out in the gym for a couple of hours every day.我喜欢每天在健身房里艰苦锻炼几小时。To sweat it out is also to suffer while you wait for an unpleasant situation to end.焦急地等待到最后My exams finish next week then I'll be sweating it out for a month waiting for the results.下星期我就考完了，然后我得焦急地等一个月才能拿到成绩。To sweat over a hot piece of equipment is to work hard using it.费力地使用某种设备I've been sweating over a hot stove all morning.我一个上午都围着热炉子转。I spent all day sweating over a hot computer.我一整天都在电脑前埋头工作。
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