ooze
verb[I+ adv/prep,T]
uk/uːz/us/uːz/toflowslowlyout of something through asmallopening, or toslowlyproduceathickstickyliquid:
渗出;冒出;分泌出Blood was still oozingout ofthewound.伤口还在往外渗血。
Sheremovedthebandagetorevealaredswollenwoundoozingpus.她解下绷带,露出红肿渗脓的伤口。
Thewaiterbroughther amassivepizzaoozing (with)cheese.侍者给她端来一大块淌着奶酪的比萨饼。
figurativeHe oozes(= has a lot of)charm/confidence.他魅力/信心十足。
Synonym
seep
Movement of liquids
- backsplash
- be dripping withsomethingidiom
- bleed
- decant
- drainage
- drip
- eddy
- leakage
- ripple
- run a bathphrase
- runsomeone/somethingover
- runnel
- seep
- seepage
- spit
- swill
- swirl
- topsomethingup
- trickle
- tub
ooze
noun[U]
uk/uːz/us/uːz/athickbrownliquidmade ofearthandwater,foundat thebottomof ariverorlake:
(河或湖底的)淤泥,软泥,烂泥Many millions ofyearsago,ourancestorsclimbedout of theprimevalooze ontodryland.很久很久以前,我们的祖先从远古时代的泥淖登上了干燥的陆地。
Synonyms
gooinformal
mud
slime
Soil
- aerator
- alluvial
- boulder clay
- clay
- clayey
- dirt
- earthiness
- earthy
- frozen
- gravelly
- grit
- loamy
- loess
- ore
- peat
- peaty
- sandy
- sediment
- sludge
- subsoil