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waters

时间: 2024-12-21 10:38:07
英/ˈwɔːtəz/
美/ˈwɔːtərz/

n. 水(water 的复数);海域;近海

重要程度
  • PHRASE 泼出之水;不可改变的既成事实;无法挽回的过去

    If you say that an event or incident is water under the bridge, you mean that it has happened and cannot now be changed, so there is no point in worrying about it any more.

    例句:

    • He was relieved his time in jail was over and regarded it as water under the bridge.

      他为服刑期满而感到如释重负,而且觉得既已无可更改,过去的就让它过去吧。

  • PHR-ERG (孕妇)羊水破裂;(医生或接生员)给(孕妇)破羊水

    When a pregnant woman's waters break, the fluid in her womb that surrounds the baby passes out of her body, showing that the baby is ready to be born. A doctor or midwife can break a woman's waters so that the birth can begin.

    例句:

    • My waters broke at six in the morning and within four hours Jamie was born.

      我是凌晨6点破水的,不到4个小时杰米就出生了。

  • PHRASE 陷入困境;处境尴尬

    If you are in deep water, you are in a difficult or awkward situation.

    例句:

    • You certainly seem to be in deep water...

      你看起来无疑是陷入了困境。

    • I could tell that we were getting off the subject and into deep water.

      我觉得我们在跑题并已陷入尴尬境地。

  • VERB 给(植物)浇水

    If you water plants, you pour water over them in order to help them to grow.

    例句:

    • He went out to water the plants.

      他出去给植物浇水。

  • N-PLURAL 困境

    You sometimes use waters to refer to a situation which is very complex or difficult.

    例句:

    • ...the man brought in to guide him through troubled waters...

      被请来帮助他渡过难关的人

    • The British Government may be in stormy economic waters.

      英国政府可能陷入了动荡的经济困境中。

  • 14. like water off a duck's back→see:duck

  • VERB 流口水

    If you say that your mouth is watering, you mean that you can smell or see some nice food and you might mean that your mouth is producing a liquid.

    例句:

    • ...cookies to make your mouth water.

      令人垂涎的饼干

  • VERB 流泪

    If your eyes water, tears build up in them because they are hurting or because you are upset.

    例句:

    • His eyes watered from cigarette smoke.

      他的眼睛被香烟熏得直流泪。

  • PHRASE 陷于困境;遇到麻烦

    If you are in hot water, you are in trouble.

    例句:

    • The company has already been in hot water over high prices this year.

      这家公司今年由于价格过高已经陷入困境。

  • PHRASE (论点或理论)符合逻辑,站得住脚,经得起考验

    If an argument or theory does not hold water, it does not seem to be reasonable or be in accordance with the facts.

    例句:

    • This argument simply cannot hold water in Europe.

      这个论点在欧洲根本就站不住脚。

  • N-PLURAL 海域;(尤指)领海

    You use waters to refer to a large area of sea, especially the area of sea which is near to a country and which is regarded as belonging to it.

    例句:

    • The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.

      这艘船将继续呆在中国领海之外。

    • ...the open waters of the Arctic Ocean.

      北冰洋的公共海域

  • PHRASE 试探

    If you test the water or test the waters, you try to find out what reaction an action or idea will get before you do it or tell it to people.

    例句:

    • You should be cautious when getting involved and test the water before committing yourself.

      参与其中时一定要小心谨慎,表态之前最好试探一下。

  • N-UNCOUNT 水;雨水

    Water is a clear thin liquid that has no colour or taste when it is pure. It falls from clouds as rain and enters rivers and seas. All animals and people need water in order to live.

    例句:

    • Get me a glass of water.

      给我杯水。

    • ...the sound of water hammering on the metal roof.

      雨水敲打金属屋顶发出的声响

    • ...a trio of children playing along the water's edge.

      3个在水边玩耍的孩子

  • PHRASE 给(想法或建议)泼冷水

    If you pour cold water on an idea or suggestion, you show that you have a low opinion of it.

    例句:

    • City economists pour cold water on the idea that the economic recovery has begun.

      伦敦金融城的经济学家给经济开始复苏的说法泼了冷水。

  • You'll water the plants while I'm away, won't you?

    我外出的时候请你给花草浇浇水,行不行?《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • You can ask for a chemical analysis of your tap water.

    你可以要求给你的自来水做化学分析。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Who sets the standard for water quality?

    水质标准由谁来制订?《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • When did Marchenko and his students discover huge waves in the Arctic waters?

    马尔琴科和他的学生是什么时候在北极水域发现巨浪的?

  • What's the depth of the water here?

    这儿的水有多深?《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • We were still in British waters.

    我们仍在英国的领海上。《牛津词典》

  • We sampled a selection of different bottled waters.

    我们品尝了挑选出来的各种瓶装水。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • Water will always find its own level.

    水总会自行流平。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Water supplies to the house are at low pressure.

    这房子的供水水压低。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Water is forced through the pipes at high pressure.

    水在高压下流过水管。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface.

    水覆盖了地球表面的大部分。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Using too much water could spread the stain.

    用水太多可能使污迹扩散。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Universities are dipping their toes in the waters of management education.

    各大学正开始尝试进入管理教育领域。《柯林斯例句》

  • Today, few people come to visit the town for its mineral waters.

    如今,很少有人来参观这个小镇的矿泉水。

  • This species is found in coastal waters around the Indian Ocean.

    在环印度洋沿岸的海域有这一物种。《牛津词典》

  • They were forcing her head under the icy waters, drowning her.

    他们在用力把她的头按到冰冷的水中,淹她。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • They maintain a very powerful fleet in Oriental waters.

    他们在远东海域保持着一支非常强大的舰队。

  • They keep on muddying the waters by raising other political issues.

    他们不停地提出其他政治问题,力图把水搅浑。《柯林斯例句》

  • These fish are found in shallow waters around the coast.

    这些鱼生长在海边浅水水域。《牛津词典》

  • Their neighbourhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River.

    他们的临近区域正被科罗拉多河不断上涨的河水所淹没。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • The waters were rising about the rock and would soon submerge it.

    水快涨到跟岩石一样高了,很快就会淹没它。《柯林斯例句》

  • The waters of the tropics are invitingly clear.

    热带地区的水域清澈诱人。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • The waters of the Huanghe River roll to the sea.

    黄河之水滚滚入海。《新英汉大辞典》

  • The waters continue to rise as more than 1,000 people are evacuated.

    在1000多人被疏散的同时,河水持续上涨。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • The water is off.

    停水了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • The water is fine once you're in!

    你一旦下了水,就会觉得水里挺舒适。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • The two countries are in dispute over the boundaries of their coastal waters.

    两国对它们沿海海域的边界是有争议的。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.

    这艘船将继续呆在中国领海之外。《柯林斯例句》

  • The ship was sent off course into shallow waters.

    轮船被驶出轨,进入了浅水区。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • The scientists are taking water samples from the river.

    科学家正从河中采水样。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • The pristine waters around the Antarctic will disappear forever.

    南极周围的原始水域将永远消失。

  • The number of warships stationed outside European waters roughly doubled.

    部署在欧洲水域之外的战舰数量差不多增加了一倍。《柯林斯例句》

  • The myth of controlling the waters persists.

    控制水资源的神话仍在继续。

  • The meeting was organised by Congress-woman Maxine Waters.

    会议由众议员玛克辛·沃特斯组织。《柯林斯例句》

  • The flood waters slowly retreated.

    洪水慢慢地消退。《牛津词典》

  • The flood waters gradually subsided.

    洪水缓缓回落。《牛津词典》

  • The engine is used for pumping water out of the mine.

    这台发动机是用来从矿井中抽水的。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • The beagle studied the waters in the sea near South America.

    小猎犬研究了南美洲附近的海域。

  • The Sun Vista went down in international waters.

    Sun Vista 这艘航舰消失在国际水域。

  • Tests have shown high levels of pollutants in the water.

    测试显示水中污染物质的含量很高。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Test the heat of the water before getting in.

    入水之前先试一试水温。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • She would walk on to the beach and watch the night fishermen trawl the shallow waters.

    她会步行到海滩去看夜间工作的渔民在浅水中拖网捕鱼。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through.

    把咖啡放入过滤器里让水流过。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Our water is very hard.

    我们的水很硬。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • On such a hot day, even water was nectar.

    这么热的天,清水都是甘露。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Many of the crew died a terrible death as they thrashed about in shark-infested waters.

    许多船员在鲨鱼成群的水域拼命扭动挣扎,死得很惨。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • Local officials say the flood waters have subsided.

    当地官员们说洪水已经退了。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • Krill fishing in the Antarctic has worsened the pollution of the pristine waters.

    南极的磷虾捕捞加剧了对原始水域的污染。

  • It could badly pollute the surrounding waters.

    它会严重污染周围水域。

  • Immersion in cold water resulted in rapid loss of heat.

    浸泡在冷水中导致热量迅速散失。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • I was determined to go, come hell or high water.

    我决心要去,无论有什么困难。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • I tried to get a shot of him in the water.

    我试着给他拍一张在水中的照片。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • I specifically told you not to go near the water!

    我明确告诉过你不要靠近水边!《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • However, phytoplankton flourish only in surface waters where iron levels are sufficiently high.

    然而,浮游植物只在铁含量足够高的地表水中繁殖。

  • How much water do you need?

    你要多少水?《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • His body was found at sea in waters off the Canary Islands.

    他的尸体在离加那利群岛不远的海上被发现。《柯林斯例句》

  • Flood waters washed away one of the main bridges in Pusan.

    洪水冲垮了釜山的一座主要桥梁。《柯林斯例句》

  • Flood waters surged into their homes.

    洪水涌进了他们的房子。《牛津词典》

  • Fishing is good at high water.

    高水位有利于钓鱼。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Ferries churn the waters of Howe Sound from Langdale to Horseshoe Bay.

    渡船搅起豪湾的海水,从兰代尔驶向霍斯舒湾。《柯林斯例句》

  • Every year, high waters hit the city in autumn and winter.

    每年秋冬,洪水都会袭击这座城市。

  • Dip your hand in to see how hot the water is.

    把手伸进去看看水有多热。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Despite living in different waters, all eels spawn in the sea.

    尽管生活在不同的水域,所有的鳗鱼都在海里产卵。

  • Check the oil and water before setting off.

    出发前应查看一下油和水。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • As the snows melt, the flood waters rise.

    雪融化的时候,洪水会上涨。《柯林斯例句》

  • All plants need light and water.

    一切植物都需要阳光和水。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • Add three parts wine to one part water.

    一份水兑上三份葡萄酒。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

  • A deadly fish has been spotted in the Mediterranean waters.

    在地中海海域发现了一种剧毒的鱼。

  • the deep, murky waters of Loch Ness

    尼斯湖幽深混沌的水域

  • ferries operating in British waters

    在英国海域航行的渡船

  • Young said that before the boat was discovered in Iranian waters, it had lost its propeller.

    CNN: UK urges 'speedy' end in Iran yacht case

  • You'll remember the description of the world from Genesis 1 as an air bubble essentially that's formed by separating waters above and waters below.

    大家都记得《创世纪》1中,把世界的描述1,一个大气泡,上面下面都被水覆盖。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • You have a wind that blasts from God's nostrils, the waters stand straight like a wall, and at a second blast, the sea then covers the Egyptians, and they sink like a stone in the majestic waters.

    从上帝的鼻孔里吹出来一阵狂风,水墙骤起,第二阵狂风吹起,海水淹没了埃及士兵,他们就像石头一样沉入水底。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • You could think of these as two companies producing bottled water and now we're going to get hundreds of letters saying not all bottled waters are the same, especially from Italians and the French, but never mind. Let's just pretend that they are.

    把他们想象成两家瓶装水厂商吧,我估计我们会收到数百封信件,告诉我说不是所有瓶装水都是一样的,尤其是从意大利和法国寄过来的那些,无所谓了,就把它们想象成是同质的吧博弈论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • Yes, the one that was originally slated to hit the open waters in 2008 or 2009.

    ENGADGET: SeaOrbiter to begin construction by year's end, project price tag clocks in at $52.7 million

  • We were looking for grayling, a breed of fish found only in cold subarctic waters.

    BBC: Kluane, Canada (Credit: Parks Canada/Fritz Mueller)

  • Waters runs commercial and personal banking for New Orleans' Hibernia Bank, the largest in the state.

    NPR: Gulf Banks Vie to Help Hurricane Victims

  • Visitors can choose to visit rooms with river fish and animals, or they can explore creatures found in warm tropical waters.

    VOA : special.2009.09.18

  • Unfortunately, debate over where the new leader should come from threatens to muddy the waters.

    FORBES: The IMF's Challenge Will Persist Long After Strauss-Kahn Is Gone

  • Today we tell about a wave of crime taking place in the warm waters off the east coast of Africa.

    VOA : special.2009.05.27

  • They were covered with snow. In their branches were pieces of dry grass and wood left by flood waters earlier in the year.

    VOA : special.2010.05.01

  • They emerge from this indifferent primal realm, This mixture of salt and sea waters, that is the source of all being and the source of ultimate power, But they age and they mature and they fight and they die.

    他们都来自没有差别的原始王国,那盐和水的混合体就是一切生物的本源,也是极权的来源,但是他们会成长,成熟,战争,又死去。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • There's considerable evidence that they were, in fact, in Iraqi territorial waters when this happened.

    NPR: Standoff Over, What's Next for Iran and the West?

  • There was the vague sense of the infinite as I looked down upon the yellow, dreaming waters of the Mississippi from the verdant bluffs of Natchez.

    我有种模糊至极的感觉,当我在纳齐兹部落长满绿草的悬崖上,俯瞰密西西比河泛黄的河水,如梦如幻,“1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • The unusual looking fish is rarely spotted in Cornish waters, preferring the colder temperatures of Greenland.

    BBC: Falmouth fisherman finds rare lumpsucker

  • The second is the pending reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Act regulating fishing practices in U.S. waters.

    CNN: Highlights from the world's press

  • The scientists say seven hundred fifty large rock lobsters were released a year ago in waters near Tasmania's northeast coast.

    VOA : special.2009.08.25

  • The rising flood waters overwhelmed pumping stations that would normally keep the city dry.

    CNN: Mayor blasts failure to patch levee breaches

  • Supply ships also ply the waters between Papeete and most of the inhabited islands, and some take passengers.

    BBC: Travel - Island hopping French Polynesia, without breaking the bank

  • Sunday's order extended from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana east to waters of Pensacola Bay in Florida.

    VOA : special.2010.05.04

  • Somalia's weak central government must deal with a deadly rebellion inside the country and is unable to police its waters.

    VOA : special.2009.04.25

  • Ships often sank. No one could survive the freezing waters in this dangerous area if the ship went down.

    VOA : special.2009.12.23

  • Senator Clinton has the experience, as opposed to Obama, who is just testing out the waters.

    BBC: Juliet Codd

  • Schistomiosis, which is a worm that lives in river waters, causes terrible diseases that are still prevalent in many parts of the world.

    血吸虫,是一种生存在河水中的蠕虫,可以引起严重疾病,并仍在世界上众多地区广泛流行生物医学工程探索课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • Real La Nina events have been linked with cooler than normal temperatures on the surface waters of the Pacific Ocean.

    VOA : special.2009.09.29

  • Primary elections unquestionably offer a way of calming the perennially troubled waters of Italian politics.

    ECONOMIST: Italy takes a wobbly step towards two-party politics

  • Plenty of other captains have boldly steered into perilous waters, failed to see rocks and crashed.

    WSJ: O Captain! My Captain!

  • Oysters grown in pristine northern waters, say Maine or Washington, have extremely low incidence of bacteria.

    FORBES: A Giant Shucking Sound

  • Over 200 residents had to evacuate their homes as flood waters rose.

    洪水上涨了,两百多名居民不得不从他们的家中撤离。

  • On day five, the inhabitants of the skies and the waters are created, birds and fish.

    在第五天,天空和水流中的居住者被创造,鸟和鱼。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • Mr. WATERS: This is wet currency that was brought in literally in a suitcase, dripping down the branch.

    NPR: Gulf Banks Vie to Help Hurricane Victims

  • More lifeboats were launched in Scottish waters over the summer months, new figures show.

    BBC: Scottish waters see a rise in summer lifeboat call-outs

  • Look out, honey. Let's come to the shoal waters. Follow me!

    当心点,孩子。我们去浅水区吧,跟我来。

  • Like the storm gods in the myths of Israel's neighbors, Yahweh heaps up the waters with a blast of wind.

    就像犹太人邻居的神话,耶和华用狂风卷起巨浪。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • Last week, Pope Benedict visited the place where John the Baptist is believed to have baptized Jesus in its waters.

    VOA : special.2009.05.18

  • Kyle Waters says it's incredible that banks are working so shortly after the flood's devastation.

    NPR: Gulf Banks Vie to Help Hurricane Victims

  • Its main role is to clear hostile waters to allow larger ships safe passage.

    BBC: Minehunter HMS Pembroke returns to Clyde naval base

  • It tried to control not only North Africa, but the waters of the Mediterranean in the west entirely.

    它不仅仅想控制北非,甚至想把地中海西部也据为己有古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • Instead,researchers are blaming the increased killing of coral on the lack of staghorn coral in the Caribbean waters.

    VOA : special.2010.08.10

  • In nineteen eighty, Pinetop Perkins and the other Muddy Waters' band members formed their own group, the Legendary Blues Band.

    VOA : special.2011.03.25

  • In addition, the company launched some Facebook games this year to test the waters.

    FORBES: Casual Games Publisher Big Fish On Track To Make At Least $130M This Year

  • In a separate project, scientists identified seven new species of bamboo coral in deep waters near the Hawaiian Islands.

    VOA : special.2010.08.10

  • I do remember walking on the college grounds and watching sail boats in the distance on the blue waters of Lake Michigan.

    VOA : special.2010.01.30

  • Here, familes can splash about in the warm turquoise waters against a backdrop of eerie lava fields.

    BBC: Five family-friendly adventures

  • Here are your waters and your watering place.

    这就是你的溪水你的沐浴地。现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • He separates the waters above and the waters below and creates this space that will become the inhabited world.

    他将天上的水和地上的水分离开来,开创了这个将被居住的世界。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • He bade them to allow not her waters to escape.

    他命令她们驻守,以防她体内的水流汹涌而出。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • Fed officials must be proud of their unprecedented journey into the unchartered waters of QE.

    FORBES: After Bernanke's QE Sent Stocks To Record Highs, Will Fed Tapering Collapse The Market?

  • Even the wealthiest cannot land a sea plane on the waters of Sun Moon Lake.

    FORBES: Taiwan

  • Dr Peter Richardson, of the Marine Conservation Society (MCS), said Wales' waters were currently "turtle heaven".

    BBC: Leatherback turtle sightings up in west and north Wales

  • Cumbernauld's name means `meeting of the waters.'

    坎伯诺尔德这个名字的含义是“水域汇合之处”。

  • Coastwatch volunteers have kept lookout over the dangerous waters around Portland Bill for 15 years.

    BBC: Coastwatch installs CCTV on Portland Bill lighthouse

  • But the old drug dealer was not immune to the romance of the Hong Kong waters.

    BBC: Hong Kong: Where worlds collide

  • But he does have to tell the IRS how much his "testing the waters" committee raised.

    NPR: Thompson's 'Test' Campaign Reports $3.4 Million

  • But first, let's take a look at the fast-paced but calmer waters of American politics.

    NPR: Decision Time in Iowa

  • As a result,he says other objects from colonial life may be under the waters of the Roanoke Sound.

    VOA : special.2009.08.17

  • Approached along a pitted dirt track, the rocky cove curves like a horseshoe around the lucent blue waters.

    BBC: The three colours of Ibiza

  • And this may or may not be the case for you yourself, but one of the realizations I had in college when venturing beyond my comfort zone engulfed toward these waters of CS was wow like there's no cliche.

    这可能适合你也可能不适合你,但是我在大学期间就意识到,当CS的这些东西风险大的我觉得不舒服的时候,我的反应之一就是哇,好像完全没有陈词滥调。计算机科学课程节选 : 哈佛公开课

  • And the bottom part is the land, which is pressing down waters below.

    而底下的部分就是土地,是阻挡从地下涌出的水。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • And my guess is that if we did taste tests with all you guys of all the popular bottled waters, very few people could probably pick out Evian from any other water.

    我猜如果让你们,喝各种瓶装水让你们去分辨,没有几个人能尝出依云和其它水的区别关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • And it's the windows in the firmament that are opened--those waters are allowed to rush in and dissolve that air bubble.

    而在天空上有个口,水可以从中涌入,溶解这些气泡。旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

  • An excuse for the promotional sharks, both bull and bear, and stir up the waters.

    FORBES: Gold At $1,342 Is Taking A Breather

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fellatio n. 口交;吮吸阴茎。

especially adv. 尤其,特别;专门,特地;在很大程度上,非常

concur v. 同意,赞同;(事件)同时发生

intellectual adj. 智力的,理智的;才智超群的;需智力的;思想的,思维的n. 知识分子

blundering adj. 浮躁的;粗笨的;粗心的;愚蠢的v. 犯大错;笨手笨脚;摸索(blund

unique adj. 独一无二的,独特的;非常特别的,极不寻常的;(某人、地或事物)独具的,

membrane potential 膜电位:细胞包围膜两侧的电位差异。

already adv. 已经,早已;<美,非正式>马上,够了(用于表达不耐烦或气恼)

rotate v. (使)旋转,(使)转动;(人员)轮换,轮值;轮种,轮作;定期调换地点(或位

source n. 来源,出处;(问题的)原因,根源;消息人士,信息来源;河流源头,发源地;源

channel n. 频道,电视频道;管道,通道,航道;渠道,手段;沟渠,沟槽;河床;海峡;信道

plasma n. 血浆;等离子(气)体;原浆,原生质;深绿玉髓;等离子显示屏;等离子电视机

professional adj. 职业的,专业的;非常内行的,极为称职的;(人)职业性的,非业余的;由职

eventually adv. 最终,结果

during prep. 在……期间;在……期间的某个时候【名】 (During)(英、美、瑞