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单词 spray
释义
spray
noun
uk
/spreɪ/us
/spreɪ/

spraynoun(LIQUID)

[U]
amassof verysmalldropsofliquidcarriedin theair:
浪花；水花；飞沫
Can youfeelthe spray from thesea/waterfall?你能感觉到海上的浪花／瀑布溅起的水雾吗？
B2[C]
aliquidthat isforcedout of aspecialcontainerunderpressureso that itbecomesamassofsmallliquiddropslike acloud:
喷雾；喷雾状液体
aquickspray ofperfume/polish快速喷洒出的香水／上光剂
picture of spray
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B2[C]
amassofsmalldropsofliquidspreadontoplantsandcrops, etc. from aspecialpieceofequipment, or thepieceofequipmentitself:
（洒在植物、庄稼等上的）喷剂；喷雾器
Farmers use a lot ofchemicalsprays oncrops.农场主们在庄稼上施了很多化学喷剂。
More examples
  • She couldfeelthe spray from thewateron herskin.
  • I don't like using sprays in mygarden.
  • Do you use any sprays onyourhair?
  • Somehairconditionerscomes in theformof sprays.
  • If you use thisnasalspray,yournoseshouldclearabit.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement of liquids
  • backsplash
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • bleed
  • decant
  • drainage
  • drip
  • eddy
  • leakage
  • ripple
  • run a bathphrase
  • runsomeone/somethingover
  • runnel
  • seep
  • seepage
  • spate
  • swill
  • swirl
  • topsomethingup
  • trickle
  • tub
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spraynoun(FLOWERS)

[C]
asinglesmallbranchorstemwithleavesandflowerson it:
一枝小花
All theweddingguestsworesprays ofcarnations.所有参加婚礼的来宾都戴着康乃馨花枝。
picture of spray
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Parts of plants
  • bilobed
  • blade
  • bough
  • bulb
  • calyx
  • caning
  • cascara sagrada
  • corolla
  • endodermis
  • needle
  • outgrowth
  • rhizome
  • simple leaf
  • spine
  • stoma
  • tea leaf
  • variegation
  • vascular
  • veined
  • vesicle
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spray
verb[IorT,usually+ adv/prep]
uk
/spreɪ/us
/spreɪ/
B2
tospreadliquidinsmalldropsover anarea:
喷洒
She sprayed herselfwithperfume.她往身上喷了些香水。
Vandals had sprayedgraffition thewall.破坏公物的人在墙上乱涂乱画。
Thepipeburstandwaterwas sprayingeverywhere.水管爆裂，水喷得到处都是。
figurativeRushhourcommuterswere sprayedwithbulletsby agunmanin acar.交通高峰时段，一辆车上的持枪歹徒对上下班的人们一通扫射。
More examples
  • Hooligans had sprayedpaintall over thecar.
  • She sprayedredpaintall over hiscarin one lastvengefulactbeforeleavinghim for good.
  • Sheturnedon thehoseand ajetofwatersprayedacrossthegarden.
  • The woman next to me sprayed on someperfumeandstankout thewholeshop.
  • She sprayedconditionerinto myhair.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement of liquids
  • backsplash
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • bleed
  • decant
  • drainage
  • drip
  • eddy
  • leakage
  • ripple
  • run a bathphrase
  • runsomeone/somethingover
  • runnel
  • seep
  • seepage
  • spate
  • swill
  • swirl
  • topsomethingup
  • trickle
  • tub
See more results »
(Definition ofsprayfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

spray| American Dictionary

spray
noun
us
/spreɪ/

spraynoun(LIQUID)

[C/U]
amassof verysmalldropsofliquidforcedthrough theair, or acontainerfrom whichsmalldropsofliquidareforcedout:
[U]As thewavescrashedover therocks, some of theoceansprayreachedthem where theystood.
[C]When mynoseisstuffy, I use anasalspray.

spraynoun(FLOWERS)

[C]
asingle,smallbranchorstemwithleavesandflowerson it, or asmallarrangementofcutflowers:
On thetablewas a spray offreshflowers.
spray
verb[I/T]
us
/spreɪ/

sprayverb[I/T](FORCE OUT LIQUID)

to put amassofsmalldropsofliquidon someone or something or into theair, or toflowout of acontainerin amassofsmalldrops:
[T]Storeemployeesofferto spray you withperfume.
[T]fig.They were sprayed withflyingglassfrom theshatteredwindows.
(Definition ofsprayfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspray

spray
The net was sprayed every three days with water to prevent egg clutches from drying out.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Instead, the plots were sprayed with herbicide prior to garlic planting.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The plants were sprayed until run-off (approximately 100 ml per plant) and then left to dry for 60 min before being placed in a cage.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Suggested management strategies to minimize desiccation include spraying during the evening and using supplemental wetting prior to or following application.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The number of sprays in the 'full protection' treatment varied between sites because applications were not started until disease symptoms appeared.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Reduced feeding by caterpillars was termed a feeding restraint effect and the refusal to eat leaves sprayed with solution was termed an anti-feeding effect.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The trial incorporated three varieties differing in their ease of retting, so that variety and time of spraying interactions could be investigated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Seeds were sprayed with 0.05% benomyl solution at the beginning of the tests and whenever there was visible microbial growth during incubation.
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Several participants said that they do not agree with the claim that spraying by conventional farmers provides organic farmers with 'free protection'.
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They also had little adoption of electrostatic sprayers (which help sprays reach their target and avoid drift).
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Cocoa farms were not adequately sprayed and farmers could not afford to apply fertilisers to overused land (interviews).
From theCambridge English Corpus
A person who sprays chemicals to get rid of bugs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The fact is that they are kept as clear as possible by spraying.
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An ink powder (called toner) is then sprayed on to the drum and it sticks where there is an electric charge.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A caustic sodium metasilicate-based detergent solution was then sprayed followed by a steam cleaning designed to remove solvents.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithspray

spray

These are words often used in combination withspray.

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aerosol spray
The inhalation of a deodorant or any otheraerosolspraycan deprive the brain of oxygen, causing rapid death.
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fine spray
The marker was afinesprayof cold water ejected from a syringe on the head of the sleeping subject.
From theCambridge English Corpus
salt spray
One possible reason for this difference is that coastal areas and the strand were more exposed tosaltspraythan were inland vegetation zones.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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