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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   sweat

   • IPA[swet]

   美式

   • n.
     moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear；an instance of exuding moisture through the pores of the skin
   • v.
     exude sweat；get rid of (something) from the body by exuding sweat

   • verb: sweat, 3rd person present: sweats, gerund or present participle: sweating, past tense: sweated, past participle: sweated

   • noun: sweat, plural noun: sweats

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear beads of sweat broke out on her brow 同義詞 perspiration, moisture, dampness, wetness, lather, ... 更多sweating, informalmuck sweat, technicalsudor, diaphoresis, hidrosis
   • ▪ an instance of exuding moisture through the pores of the skin even thinking about him made me break out in a sweat we'd all worked up a sweat in spite of the cold
   • ▪ informal a state of flustered anxiety or distress I don't believe he'd get into such a sweat about a girl 同義詞 fluster, flutter, fret, fuss, panic, ... 更多frenzy, fever, pother, state of anxiety, state of agitation, state of nervousness, nervous state, state of worry, informalstate, flap, tizzy, tiz-woz, dither, stew, lather, twitter, twit
   • ▪ informal hard work; effort computer graphics take a lot of the sweat out of animation 同義詞 labor, hard work, toil(s), effort(s), exertion(s), ... 更多industry, industriousness, drudgery, slog, the sweat of one's brow, back-breaking task, labor of Hercules, informalgraft, grind, elbow grease
   • 2. North American informal another term for sweatsuit or sweatpants
   • ▪ denoting loose casual garments made of thick, fleecy cotton sweat tops and bottoms

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. exude sweat he was sweating profusely 同義詞 perspire, swelter, exude perspiration, drip with perspiration/sweat, be pouring with sweat, ... 更多break out in a sweat, glow, be damp, be wet, secrete, informalbe in a muck sweat, sweat buckets, sweat like a pig, raresudate
   • ▪ get rid of (something) from the body by exuding sweat a well-hydrated body sweats out waste products more efficiently
   • ▪ cause (a person or animal) to exude sweat by exercise or exertion cold as it was, the climb had sweated him
   • ▪ (of food or an object) ooze or exude beads of moisture on to its surface cheese stored at room temperature will quickly begin to sweat
   • ▪ (of a person) exert a great deal of strenuous effort I've sweated over this for six months 同義詞 work hard, work, work like a Trojan, labor, toil, ... 更多slog, slave, work one's fingers to the bone, keep one's nose to the grindstone, informalgrind, graft, plug away, put one's back into something, archaicdrudge
   • ▪ (of a person) be or remain in a state of extreme anxiety, typically for a prolonged period if we let them sweat for a week, they'll be a lot more cooperative
   • ▪ North American informal worry about (something) he's not going to have a lot of time to sweat the details 同義詞 worry, agonize, fuss, panic, fret, ... 更多dither, lose sleep, be on tenterhooks, be in a state of anxiety, be in a state of agitation, be in a state of nervousness, informalbe on pins and needles, be in a state, be in a flap, be in a tiz-woz, be in a stew, be in a lather, bite one's nails, torture oneself, torment oneself
   • 2. heat (chopped vegetables) slowly in a pan with a small amount of fat, so that they cook in their own juices sweat the celery and onions with olive oil and seasoning
   • ▪ (of chopped vegetables) be cooked by sweating let the chopped onion sweat gently for five minutes
   • 3. subject (metal) to surface melting, especially to fasten or join by solder without a soldering iron the tire is sweated onto the wooden parts

   片語

   • break a sweat
   • by the sweat of one's brow
   • no sweat
   • sweat blood
   • sweat buckets
   • sweat bullets
   • sweat it out
   • sweat the small stuff
   • don't sweat it