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douse 音標拼音: [d'ɑʊs] vt. 插入水中,弄濕,把弄熄,放松
vi. 浸泡
n. 潑灑 插入水中,弄濕,把弄熄,放鬆浸泡潑灑 douse v 1: put out, as of a candle or a light; " Douse the lights" [ synonym: { douse}, { put out}] 2: wet thoroughly [ synonym: { douse}, { dowse}] 3: dip into a liquid; " He dipped into the pool" [ synonym: { dip}, { douse}, { duck}] 4: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; " dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; " dip the brush into the paint" [ synonym: { dunk}, { dip}, { souse}, { plunge}, { douse}] 5: lower quickly; " douse a sail" 6: slacken; " douse a rope" [ synonym: { douse}, { dowse}] 7: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; " souse water on his hot face" [ synonym: { drench}, { douse}, { dowse}, { soak}, { sop}, { souse}] Douse \ Douse\, v. i. To fall suddenly into water. -- Hudibras. [ 1913 Webster]
Douse \ Douse\, v. t. [ AS. dw[ ae] scan. ( Skeat.)] To put out; to extinguish; as, douse the lights. [ Slang] " To douse the glim." -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster]
Douse \ Douse\ ( dous), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Doused} ( doust); p. pr. & vb. n. { Dousing}.] [ Cf. { Dowse}, and OD. donsen to strike with the fist on the back, Sw. dunsa to fall down violently and noisily; perh. akin to E. din.] 1. To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse. -- Bp. Stillingfleet. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Naut.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail. [ 1913 Webster] 65 Moby Thesaurus words for " douse": bang, baptize, bash, bat, belt, blow out, bop, bury, cast off, choke, crack, damp, deluge, dip, doff, drench, drop, drown, duck, dunk, engulf, extinguish, immerge, immerse, inundate, merge, out, overwhelm, plash, plunge in water, put off, put out, quench, remove, sink, slack, slam, slip out of, slop, slosh, smack, smash, smother, snuff, snuff out, soak, sop, souse, spatter, splatter, splosh, splurge, spurtle, stamp out, step out of, stifle, submerge, submerse, swash, take off, throw off, undo, unwrap, wet, whelm
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