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单词 water
释义
water
noun
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
A1[U]
aclearliquid, withoutcolourortaste, thatfallsfrom theskyasrainand isnecessaryforanimalandplantlife:
水
abottle/drink/glassof water一瓶／份／杯水
bottled/mineral/tapwater瓶装／矿泉／自来水
hot/coldwater热／冷水
Can I have adropof water in mywhisky,please?请在我的威士忌里加一点水，好吗？
Is there enoughhotwater for abath?这水洗澡够不够热？
Thehumanbodyis about 50percentwater.人体约50%是水。
picture of water
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A2[U]
anareaof water, such as thesea, alake, or aswimmingpool:
水域；大片的水
The water'swarm- are you coming in?水挺暖和的——你来游泳吗？
I don't like getting myheadunder(= in)water.我不喜欢把头浸在水里。
Dad, Iswamawholelengthof thepoolunderwater(= with thewholeheadandbodybelow thesurfaceof the water)!爸爸，我潜泳游完了游泳池的一个全程！
[U]
thelevelof anareaof water:
水位
Theriverisdifficulttocrossduringperiodsof high water.涨水的时候这条河很难过去。
[U]old-fashioned
a way of referring tourine(=yellowishliquidwastefrom thebody):
Is there anypainwhen youpasswater?
Ifyourwater isdark, it maymeanyou aredehydrated.
waters[plural]
theareaofseanear to andbelongingto aparticularcountry:
（某个国家的）领海，海域
St Luciadependsonitscleancoastalwaters foritsincome.圣卢西亚岛的收入靠的是其清洁的近海水域。
the watercontainedin aparticularlake,river, orpartof thesea:
（某一湖泊、河流或海洋的）水域
In theshallowwaters of the Gulf of Mexico,oilrigsattractfish.在墨西哥湾的浅海水域，石油钻塔吸引了大量的鱼群。
UK
(USwater)
theliquidthatsurroundsababyinside apregnantwoman'swomb:
羊水
At 3 a.m. her watersbroke, and thebabywasbornsoonafter.凌晨3点，她的羊水破了，婴儿也很快就出生了。
the waters[plural]
water from aspring,especiallywhen used in the past fordrinkingorswimmingin, inordertoimprovethehealth:
泉水
People used to come to thiscitytotake(=drinkorswimin)the waters.人们过去常来这座城市享用这里的泉水。
More examples
  • Hot watercirculatesthrough theheatingsystem.
  • The water in thelakeis soclearthat you canseethebottom.
  • The watersupplyis beingtestedforcontamination.
  • You'lldehydrateveryquicklyin thisheat, if you don'tdrinklotsof water.
  • Thelightreflectedoff thesurfaceof the water.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Water in general
  • aquatically
  • aqueous
  • bathwater
  • bathymetric
  • bathymetry
  • brackish
  • briny
  • distilled water
  • ditchwater
  • freshwater
  • grey water
  • hypersaline
  • hypersalinity
  • non-turbulent
  • overwater
  • rainwater
  • salt water
  • soft water
  • storm surge
  • wet
See more results »

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Floods, tides & currents
Animal physiology: urine & urinating
Seas & oceans
Obstetrics: pregnancy

Idioms

(like) water off a duck's back
water under the bridge
murky/uncharted waters
water
verb
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/

waterverb(GIVE WATER)

B2[T]
topourwater on toplantsor thesoilthat they aregrowingin:
给…浇水；灌溉
I'veaskedmyneighbourto water theplantswhile I'm away.我已经请邻居在我不在的时候帮忙给那些植物浇水。
[T]
to give ananimalwater todrink:
给（动物）喂水；饮（动物）
Thehorseshad beenfedand watered.已经给马喂过饲料饮过水了。
More examples
  • I've just watered thetomatoes.
  • Thecucumbersneed to be watered everyday.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Gardening - general words
  • allotmenteer
  • allotmenteering
  • aquaponics
  • arborist
  • beanpole
  • bed
  • blanch
  • graft
  • guerrilla gardening
  • hanging basket
  • hedgerow
  • hedging
  • homegrown
  • potsomethingoff
  • potsomethingon
  • potsomethingup
  • prune
  • repot
  • scythe
  • turf
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Animal food

waterverb(PRODUCE LIQUID)

C2[I]
Ifyourmouthwaters, itproducesa lot ofsaliva, usually because you canseeorsmellsomefoodthat you would like toeat:
流口水
Thesmellof thatbreadis making mymouthwater!那种面包的香味让我直流口水！
[I]
Whenyoureyeswater, theyproducetearsbut not because you areunhappy:
（并非因为难过而）流眼泪
How do youstopyoureyesfrom watering when you'recuttinguponions?切洋葱时你是如何让眼睛不流泪的呢？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production
  • beaded
  • bilirubin
  • bogey
  • bogy
  • bucket
  • discharge
  • dribble
  • dribbling
  • gob
  • jism
  • lather
  • perspiration
  • pus
  • snot
  • sperm
  • spit
  • synovial
  • transpiration
  • uric acid
  • weeping
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Phrasal verb

watersomethingdown
-water
suffix
uk
/-wɔː.tər/us
/-wɑː.t̬ɚ/
used toformadjectives:
（用于构成形容词）
freshwaterfish淡水鱼
asaltwaterlagoon咸水泻湖
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Water in general
  • aquatically
  • aqueous
  • bathwater
  • bathymetric
  • bathymetry
  • brackish
  • briny
  • distilled water
  • ditchwater
  • freshwater
  • grey water
  • hypersaline
  • hypersalinity
  • non-turbulent
  • overwater
  • rainwater
  • salt water
  • soft water
  • storm surge
  • wet
See more results »
(Definition ofwaterfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
water
noun
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
A1[U]
aclearliquid, withoutcolourortaste, thatfallsfrom theskyasrainand isnecessaryforanimalandplantlife
水
abottle/drink/glassof water一瓶／份／杯水
bottled/mineral/tapwater瓶装／矿泉／自来水
hot/coldwater热／冷水
Can I have adropof water in mywhisky,please?请在我的威士忌里加一点水，好吗？
Is there enoughhotwater for abath?这水洗澡够不够热？
Thehumanbodyis about 50percentwater.人体约50%是水。
A2[U]
anareaof water, such as thesea, alake, or aswimmingpool
水域；大片的水
The water'swarm- are you coming in?水挺暖和的——你来游泳吗？
I don't like getting myheadunder(= in)water.我不喜欢把头浸在水里。
Dad, Iswamawholelengthof thepoolunderwater(= with thewholeheadandbodybelow thesurfaceof the water)!爸爸，我潜泳游完了游泳池的一个全程！
[U]
thelevelof anareaof water
水位
Theriverisdifficulttocrossduringperiodsof high water.涨水的时候这条河很难过去。
waters[plural]
theareaofseanear to andbelongingto aparticularcountry
（某个国家的）领海，海域
St Luciadependsonitscleancoastalwaters foritsincome.圣卢西亚岛的收入靠的是其清洁的近海水域。
the watercontainedin aparticularlake,river, orpartof thesea
（某一湖泊、河流或海洋的）水域
In theshallowwaters of the Gulf of Mexico,oilrigsattractfish.在墨西哥湾的浅海水域，石油钻塔吸引了大量的鱼群。
UK
(USwater)
theliquidthatsurroundsababyinside apregnantwoman'swomb
羊水
At 3 a.m. her watersbroke, and thebabywasbornsoonafter.凌晨3点，她的羊水破了，婴儿也很快就出生了。
the waters[plural]
water from aspring,especiallywhen used in the past fordrinkingorswimmingin, inordertoimprovethehealth
泉水
People used to come to thiscitytotake(=drinkorswimin)the waters.人们过去常来这座城市享用这里的泉水。
More examples
  • Hot watercirculatesthrough theheatingsystem.
  • The water in thelakeis soclearthat you canseethebottom.
  • The watersupplyis beingtestedforcontamination.
  • You'lldehydrateveryquicklyin thisheat, if you don'tdrinklotsof water.
  • Thelightreflectedoff thesurfaceof the water.

Idioms

(like) water off a duck's back
water under the bridge
murky/uncharted waters
water
verb
uk
/ˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/

waterverb(GIVE WATER)

B2[T]
topourwater on toplantsor thesoilthat they aregrowingin
给…浇水；灌溉
I'veaskedmyneighbourto water theplantswhile I'm away.我已经请邻居在我不在的时候帮忙给那些植物浇水。
[T]
to give ananimalwater todrink
给（动物）喂水；饮（动物）
Thehorseshad beenfedand watered.已经给马喂过饲料饮过水了。
More examples
  • I've just watered thetomatoes.
  • Thecucumbersneed to be watered everyday.

waterverb(PRODUCE LIQUID)

C2[I]
Ifyourmouthwaters, itproducesa lot ofsaliva, usually because you canseeorsmellsomefoodthat you would like toeat.
流口水
Thesmellof thatbreadis making mymouthwater!那种面包的香味让我直流口水！
[I]
Whenyoureyeswater, theyproducetearsbut not because you areunhappy.
（并非因为难过而）流眼泪
How do youstopyoureyesfrom watering when you'recuttinguponions?切洋葱时你是如何让眼睛不流泪的呢？

Phrasal verb

watersthdown
-water
suffix
uk
/-wɔː.tər/us
/-wɑː.t̬ɚ/
used toformadjectives
（用于构成形容词）
freshwaterfish淡水鱼
asaltwaterlagoon咸水泻湖

water| American Dictionary

water
noun[U]
us
/ˈwɔ·t̬ər,ˈwɑt̬·ər/
aclear,colorlessliquidthatfallsfrom theskyasrainand isnecessaryforanimalandplantlife:
adrink/glassof water
bottled/tapwater
cold/hotwater
I’mboilingwater to make some morecoffee.
The water often refers to anareaof water, such as theseaor alake:
The water’s muchwarmertoday – are you coming for aswim?
Waters is anareaofnaturalwater, such as apartof thesea:
[pl]coastalwaters

Idiom

water under the bridge
water
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈwɔ·t̬ər,ˈwɑt̬·ər/
toprovidewater to aplantoranimal:
[T]I’veaskedmyneighborto water theplantswhile I’m away.
Whenyoureyeswater, theyproducetearsbut not because you areunhappy:
[I]Theicywindmade hiseyeswater.
Ifyourmouthwaters, itproducesa lot ofsaliva, usually because you canseeorsmellfoodthat you would like toeat:
[I]Thesmellof thatbreadis making mymouthwater.

Phrasal verb

water downsomething
(Definition ofwaterfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwater

water
It developed plans to offer medical care, hospital treatment, electricity, andwatertrucking.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Besides nutrients and light, rice and weeds also competed forwater.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This testa probably reduced the rate ofwaterloss and protected the embryo from physical injury.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The first term represents a bare site and the next two terms refer to the interaction withwaterand with denaturant respectively.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, the dielectric constant in the pore region should be set to 1 where thewatermolecules are represented explicitly (but see discussion below).
From theCambridge English Corpus
The food/watermixture was replaced every other day.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In order to define a radius for the ion one needs a constant value for the radius of thewater.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thewater-transporting function of aquaporins is likely responsible for these roles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The existence of discrete levels of criticalwaterpotential is suggestive of specific stresses that cells must accommodate during the acquisition of desiccation tolerance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Removingwaterfrom living tissues causes a series of dehydration stresses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
No town could have survived withoutwatersupplies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This is not necessarily so, as is evidenced by the financial problems of the potablewatersystems in all three states.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Then thewatercomposition approximately oscillates at each point of the aquifer in phase with thewatervelocity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition to the milking, the izinceku also tended to the king's oxen and fetchedwaterfor the king in gourds.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithwater

water

These are words often used in combination withwater.

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boiling water
The samples were placed in a boiling water bath for 10 min and then placed on ice.
From theCambridge English Corpus
brackish water
The infection process of mullets with these cercariae is discussed in relation to salinity conditions prevailing in a brackish water stream.
From theCambridge English Corpus
clean water
She was supplied with blotting paper which had been soaked in clean water.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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