快乐飞艇 逐日单词: awash
发布日期：2026-02-28 11:46 点击次数：82
awash
英 [ə'wɒʃ] 好意思 [ə'wɔːʃ]
adj.被统一的；泛滥的
◉词源
“Awash”源自英语“wash”（冲洗、浪潮），前缀“a-”暗示“在……上”或“处于……情景”。16世纪（约1550年）变成，当先用于帆海，快乐飞艇app刻画船只被水统一或浪花袒护，后膨胀为比方趣味趣味，指充满或充斥。演变旅途：英语 wash → a- + wash → awash（约1550年）。
◉外刊例句
·The Guardian， May 2023
The market is awash with cheap goods.
市集充斥着低价商品。
·The New York Times， March 2024
The city was awash in festival lights.
城市沐浴在节日灯光中。
·The Economist， August 2025
Social media is awash with misinformation.
酬酢媒体充斥着失实信息。
◉经典名著
·Herman Melville， Moby-Dick (1851)
The deck was awash with stormy waves.
船面被狂风雨的浪潮统一。
·Joseph Conrad， Heart of Darkness (1899)
The jungle was awash in eerie silence.
森林笼罩在诡异的寥寂中。
·Charles Dickens， Bleak House (1853)
The streets were awash with mud.
街说念上尽是泥泞。
◉Usage Examples
(1) These rocks are awash at high tide.
(2) The ship's deck was awash in the storm.
{jz:field.toptypename/}(3) The town is awash with tourists this time of year.
(1) 这些礁石在涨潮时被海水统一。
(2) 在狂风中汽船的船面被海水漫过。
(3) 每年这个技术小镇上就到处是搭客。
◉Usage Notes
When something's awash， it's doused or covered with water. If your canoe is awash with seawater， it's time to start bailing.
A beach might be awash during high tide， and your beach cottage could be awash after a tropical rain. The decks of a boat are often described as being awash during a storm， flooded with water. Things can be figuratively awash， too: "The movie premiere was awash with photographers and fans." Awash was originally a nautical word meaning "flush with，" from the 15th century meaning of wash， "land alternately covered and exposed by the sea."
◉柯林斯辞书
1. [ADJ 刻画词]被水浸漫的；被统一的 If the ground or a floor is awash， it is covered in water， often because of heavy rain or as the result of an accident. [v-link ADJ]
The bathroom floor was awash.
浴室地板浸在水中。
2. [ADJ 刻画词]充斥的；充沛的；充满的 If a place is awash with something， it contains a large amount of it. [v-link ADJ]
This， after all， is a company which is awash with cash.
这毕竟是一家现款充裕的公司。