| 单词 | squish |
| 释义 | squish (once / 63545 pages) vn When you squish through a muddy field, your feet make sucking, sloppy sounds as they move. If your sneakers get wet in the rain, you'll have to squish down the street. The verb squish is perfect for describing a walk through any muddy or wet situation. People squish through puddles and in soggy shoes. You can also refer to the sound itself as a squish: "The squish of your boots in the hall told me it must have started raining again." Squish is imitative — it other words, it sounds exactly like its meaning. It's thought to be a variation on squash and influenced by the obsolete word squiss, "to squeeze or crush." WORD FAMILYsquish: squished, squishes, squishing USAGE EXAMPLESThat saves your eardrums from getting squished by ‘Skip’ or ‘Volume Up’ commands. Time(Dec 20, 2016) The sound was more like a squish than a thud, as the tall male australopith strode across the East African savannah. Nature(Dec 13, 2016) The shift caused the Earth to be less oblate – or squished – on its axis. The Guardian(Dec 06, 2016) 1v put (a liquid) into a container or another place by means of a squirting action Hyper squirt wet with a spurt of liquid 2v walk through mud or mire Syn|Hyper slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch footslog, pad, plod, slog, tramp, trudge walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud 3n the noise of soft mud being walked on Hyper noise sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
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