per·spi·ra·tion
noun/ˌpɜːspəˈreɪʃn/
/ˌpɜːrspəˈreɪʃn/
[uncountable]- drops of liquid that form on your skin when you are hot
汗；汗珠 - Beads of perspiration stood out on his forehead.
他的前额上挂着汗珠。 - Her skin was damp with perspiration.
她的皮肤上汗津津的。
Extra Examples- Great beads of perspiration trickled down his forehead.
大滴汗珠顺着他的额头流下来。 - He wiped the perspiration from his brow.
他擦去了额头的汗水。 - Her face was wet with perspiration.
她的脸上满是汗水。 - My shirt was soaked in perspiration.
我的衬衫被汗水浸透了。 - Perspiration broke out on my skin.
我冒汗了。 - Perspiration ran down his face.
汗水顺着他的脸淌下来。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary… of perspiration- bead
- drop
- wipe
- absorb
- wick away
- …
- drip down something
- run down something
- trickle down something
- …
- Beads of perspiration stood out on his forehead.
- the act of perspiring
排汗；出汗 - Perspiration cools the skin in hot weather.
热天出汗可使皮肤降温。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary… of perspiration- bead
- drop
- wipe
- absorb
- wick away
- …
- drip down something
- run down something
- trickle down something
- …
- Perspiration cools the skin in hot weather.
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French, from perspirer, from Latin perspirare, from per- ‘through’ + spirare ‘breathe’.