单词 | bathe |
释义 | bathe /baydh/, v. , bathed, bathing, n. v.t. 1. to immerse (all or part of the body) in water or some other liquid, for cleansing, refreshment, etc. 2. to wet; wash. 3. to moisten or suffuse with any liquid. 4. to apply water or other liquid to, with a sponge, cloth, etc.: to bathe a wound. 5. to wash over or against, as by the action of the sea, a river, etc.: incoming tides bathing the coral reef. 6. to cover or surround: a shaft of sunlight bathing the room; a morning fog bathing the city. v.i. 7. to take a bath or sunbath. 8. to swim for pleasure. 9. to be covered or surrounded as if with water. n. 10. Brit. the act of bathing, esp. in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath. [bef. 1000; ME bath(i)en, OE bathian, equiv. to baeth BATH1 + -ian inf. suffix] |
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