单词 | douse |
释义 | douse (daʊs ) also dowse Word forms: douses , dousing , doused 1. verb If you douse a fire, you stop it burning by pouring a lot of water over it. The pumps were started and the crew began to douse the fire. [VERB noun] Synonyms: put out, smother, blow out, extinguish 2. verb If you douse someone or something with a liquid, you throw a lot of that liquid over them. They hurled abuse at their victim as they doused him with petrol. [V n + with/in] 3. verb If you douse a light, you turn it off. I doused the headlights and got out. [VERB noun] Translations: Chinese: 浇灭 Japanese: 水をかけて消火する |
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