| 单词 | watery |
| 释义 | watery —waterily, adv. —wateriness, n. /waw"teuh ree, wot"euh-/, adj. 1. pertaining to or connected with water: watery Neptune. 2. full of or abounding in water, as soil or a region; soggy; boggy. 3. containing much or too much water: a watery paste; a watery batter. 4. soft, soggy, tasteless, etc., due to excessive water or overcooking: watery vegetables; a watery stew. 5. tearful. 6. of the nature of water: watery vapor. 7. resembling water in appearance or color: eyes of a watery blue. 8. resembling water in fluidity and absence of viscosity: a watery fluid. 9. of poor or weak quality; thin, washy, or vapid: watery prose. 10. consisting of water: a watery grave. 11. discharging, filled with, or secreting a waterlike morbid substance. [bef. 1000; ME; OE waeterig. See WATER, -Y1] Syn. 3. thin, weak, diluted, dilute. |
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