douse
- IPA[daʊs]
英式
- pour a liquid over; drench；extinguish (a fire or light)
verb: douse, 3rd person present: douses, gerund or present participle: dousing, past tense: doused, past participle: doused
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. pour a liquid over; drench he doused the car with petrol and set it on fire 同義詞
- 2. extinguish (a fire or light) stewards appeared and the fire was doused nothing could douse her sudden euphoria 同義詞
- 3. lower (a sail) quickly.
