awash
/əˈwɒʃ/adjective
predic.
1- covered or flooded with water, especially seawater or rain被水(尤指海水或雨水)淹没的; 冲刷的:
the boat rolled violently, her decks awash
船晃得厉害, 水冲上了甲板
figurative 〈喻〉the city was awash with journalists.
新闻记者纷纷涌进这座城市。
1.1
- level with the surface of water, especially the sea, so that it just washes over刚没入水面的:
a rock awash outside the reef entrance.
沙洲入口外侧一块刚没入水面的岩石。