oozing
present participle ofooze
| 单词 | oozing |
| 释义 | oozing present participle ofooze ooze verb[I+ adv/prep,T] uk/uːz/us/uːz/toflowslowlyout of something through asmallopening, or toslowlyproduceathickstickyliquid: Blood was still oozingout ofthewound. Sheremovedthebandagetorevealaredswollenwoundoozingpus. Thewaiterbroughther amassivepizzaoozing (with)cheese. figurativeHe oozes(= has a lot of)charm/confidence. Synonym seep Movement of liquids
Examplesofoozingoozing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Bleeding manifestations include petechiae, plusoozingfrom wound sites, intravenous lines, venepuncture sites and mucosal surfaces. From theCambridge English Corpus Most aborted juvenile fruits had holes marked by reddish fluidoozingfrom the fruits prior to abscission, likely to result from herbivory damage. From theCambridge English Corpus Again nature is described asoozingand viscous. From theCambridge English Corpus War is only anoozingsore, a painful boil with its pus and blood and sliced flesh. From theCambridge English Corpus By the time that the decorators got to the bottom of the house, there appeared a little crack through which a substance wasoozing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a wonderful industry which isoozingwith craft of the highest order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For two years that liquidation has been dragging on, and the assets, inadequate as they were two years ago, have been graduallyoozingaway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have seen water pouring through the roofs andoozingfrom the walls, which in many instances are studded with rat holes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I could see the eruditionoozingfrom every pore of that building. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was said that the rooms were grimy with dirt and were peeling off in patches, the dampoozingthrough the walls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The pus from this boil is nowoozingout and it is a very unpleasant experience for us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This is what is making the rate at which mills close accelerate—because confidence isoozingaway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have two halves to our problem—the dumping of large-scale sewage sludge and theoozingin of local sewage, for want of a nastier word. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any fear of the gasoozingout—and one can imagine it doing so if there were a geological fault—and spoiling crops or agriculture? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is positivelyoozingbenevolence, yet no city or town treasurer agrees with him. 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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