showering
present participle ofshower
| 单词 | showering |
| 释义 | showering present participle ofshower shower verb uk/ʃaʊər/us/ˈʃaʊ.ɚ/showerverb(FALL)[IorT,usually+ adv/prep] tofalldown or come out in a shower, or to make something do this: Iheardamassiveexplosion, andsecondslaterfragmentsofglasswere showering(=falling)down on us. Sheshookthebottleviolentlyand showered uswithchampagne. Falling and dropping
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving downwards showerverb(WASH)B2[I] to take a shower: I shower everymorning. to wash something
Personal care - general words
Phrasal verbshowersomeonewithsomething Examplesofshoweringshowering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The en-suite facilities in all bedrooms reinforced the possibility of the initiative and control over bathing orshoweringremaining with the resident. From theCambridge English Corpus This may be explained by swallowing water duringshowering, by transmission through aerosols or by contamination of hands following hand-to-mouth transmission. From theCambridge English Corpus Although the association withshoweringwas weak, the effect of using nonpotable contaminated water on gastroenteritis needs to be investigated further. From theCambridge English Corpus There was no statistically significant association with age, gender, submersion, the presence of cuts or abrasions, or time taken toshoweringpost-exposure. From theCambridge English Corpus All sprayshoweringoperations recorded in this survey were undertaken by contractors. From theCambridge English Corpus Larger objects can arrive and plunge into the atmosphere at high speed, shedding mass in fragments as they descend, or even exploding in the airshoweringthe ground with material. From theCambridge English Corpus No other specific exposure was associated with increased risk of developing leptospirosis among these cases, compared to non-cases, and earlyshoweringdid not confer a protective effect. From theCambridge English Corpus Showeringtaxpayers' money like confetti without a recognition of where true need exists is not a service to the elderly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Can we not trust the trustees to continue to operate in practice the kind of sentiments which they have beenshoweringupon us this evening? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall either do it by directive or byshoweringmoney on you. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I simply want to understand what will happen where there are open changing andshoweringfacilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We will need walk-throughshoweringfacilities, for example. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, some requirements may involve an appreciable extra cost: for example, the installation of special bathing orshoweringequipment or an extra large garage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The centre has managed that by encouragement and by providing good facilities for washing andshoweringwhen people arrive at work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is stillshoweringus with letters as though he has not been told. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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