单词 | watery |
释义 | watery (once / 1269 pages) adj WORD FAMILY watery: waterily, wateriness, wateryer+/water: mid-water, underwater, watered, waterer, watering, waterless, waterring, waters, watery/waterer: waterers/watering: waterings/waterless: waterlessness USAGE EXAMPLESA shining moon overhead abruptly plunges into a watery abyss below. Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016) The blood was watery, flowing from Mama, flowing from my eyes. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) Forget Venice, which is slowly dropping into its watery foundations at an estimated rate of 2mm per year. The Guardian(Nov 22, 2016) 1adj filled with water watery soil Syn wet covered or soaked with a liquid such as water 2adj relating to or resembling or consisting of water a watery substance a watery color Syn liquid existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow 3adj overly diluted; thin and insipid watery milk Syn washy, weak dilute, diluted reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity 4adj wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears Syn reeking wet covered or soaked with a liquid such as water |
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