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IELTS BNC: 236 COCA: 226
water
wɔːtəʳ ˈwɔtər ˈwɑtər
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense waters, present participle watering, past tense , past participle watered
1 N-UNCOUNT 水;雨水 Water is a clear thin liquid that has no colour or taste when it is pure. It falls from clouds as rain and enters rivers and seas. All animals and people need water in order to live. 水;雨水

  • Get me a glass of water.

    给我杯水。

  • ...the sound of water hammering on the metal roof.

    雨水敲打金属屋顶发出的声响

  • ...a trio of children playing along the water's edge.

    3个在水边玩耍的孩子

2 N-PLURAL 海域;(尤指)领海 You use waters to refer to a large area of sea, especially the area of sea which is near to a country and which is regarded as belonging to it. 海域;(尤指)领海

  • The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.

    这艘船将继续呆在中国领海之外。

  • ...the open waters of the Arctic Ocean. [+ of]

    北冰洋的公共海域

SYN sea, main, waves, ocean
3 N-PLURAL [adjective NOUN] 困境 You sometimes use waters to refer to a situation which is very complex or difficult. 困境

  • ...the man brought in to guide him through troubled waters.

    被请来帮助他渡过难关的人

  • The British Government may be in stormy economic waters.

    英国政府可能陷入了动荡的经济困境中。

4 VERB 给(植物)浇水 If you water plants, you pour water over them in order to help them to grow. 给(植物)浇水

  • He went out to water the plants. [VERB noun]

    他出去给植物浇水。

5 VERB 流泪 If your eyes water, tears build up in them because they are hurting or because you are upset. 流泪

  • His eyes watered from cigarette smoke. [VERB]

    他的眼睛被香烟熏得直流泪。

6 VERB 流口水 If you say that your mouth is watering, you mean that you can smell or see some nice food and you might mean that your mouth is producing a liquid. 流口水

  • ...cookies to make your mouth water. [VERB]

    令人垂涎的饼干

7See also:mouth-watering 
8 PHR-ERG （孕妇）羊水破裂;（医生或接生员）给（孕妇）破羊水 When a pregnant woman's waters break, the fluid in her womb that surrounds the baby passes out of her body, showing that the baby is ready to be born. A doctor or midwife can break a woman's waters so that the birth can begin. （孕妇）羊水破裂;（医生或接生员）给（孕妇）破羊水

  • My waters broke at six in the morning and within four hours Jamie was born.

    我是凌晨6点破水的，不到4个小时杰米就出生了。

9 PHRASE 泼出之水;不可改变的既成事实;无法挽回的过去 If you say that an event or incident is water under the bridge, you mean that it has happened and cannot now be changed, so there is no point in worrying about it any more. 泼出之水;不可改变的既成事实;无法挽回的过去

  • He was relieved his time in jail was over and regarded it as water under the bridge.

    他为服刑期满而感到如释重负，而且觉得既已无可更改，过去的就让它过去吧。

10 PHRASE 陷入困境;处境尴尬 If you are in deep water, you are in a difficult or awkward situation. 陷入困境;处境尴尬

  • You certainly seem to be in deep water.

    你看起来无疑是陷入了困境。

  • I could tell that we were getting off the subject and into deep water.

    我觉得我们在跑题并已陷入尴尬境地。

11 PHRASE (论点或理论)符合逻辑，站得住脚，经得起考验 If an argument or theory does not hold water, it does not seem to be reasonable or be in accordance with the facts. (论点或理论)符合逻辑，站得住脚，经得起考验

  • This argument simply cannot hold water in Europe.

    这个论点在欧洲根本就站不住脚。

SYN be sound, work, stand up, be convincing
12 PHRASE 陷于困境;遇到麻烦 If you are in hot water, you are in trouble. 陷于困境;遇到麻烦 [informal]

  • The company has already been in hot water over high prices this year.

    这家公司今年由于价格过高已经陷入困境。

SYN in trouble, in a mess
13 PHRASE 给(想法或建议)泼冷水 If you pour cold water on an idea or suggestion, you show that you have a low opinion of it. 给(想法或建议)泼冷水

  • City economists pour cold water on the idea that the economic recovery has begun.

    伦敦金融城的经济学家给经济开始复苏的说法泼了冷水。

14 PHRASE 试探 If you test the water or test the waters, you try to find out what reaction an action or idea will get before you do it or tell it to people. 试探

  • You should be cautious when getting involved and test the water before committing yourself.

    参与其中时一定要小心谨慎，表态之前最好试探一下。

15 like water off a duck's back→see: duck  to take to something like a duck to water→see: duck  like a fish out of water→see: fish  to keep your head above water→see: head  to pour oil on troubled waters→see: oil 
Phrasal verbs:
water down
Quotations
Water, water, every where,
And all the boards did shrink;
Water, water, every where.
Nor any drop to drink. Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Ancient Mariner
Water taken in moderation cannot hurt anybody Mark Twain Notebook
Trends of water
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IELTS BNC: 236 COCA: 226
water

noun¹

 1liquid液體ADJECTIVE | ... OF WATER | VERB + WATER | WATER + VERB | WATER + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤boiling, chilled, cold, cool, freezing, frigid, hot, ice-cold, icy, lukewarm, steaming, tepid, warm開水；冰涼的水；冷水；涼水；極冷的水；寒冷刺骨的水；熱水；冷冰冰的水；溫水；熱騰騰的水；微溫的水◇I could feel the icy water entering my lungs.我可以感覺到冰冷的水正進入我的肺裏。➤ice, iced (especially BrE) 冰水▸➤clean, clear, crystal-clear, pure乾淨的水；清水；清澈見底的水；純淨水▸➤dirty髒水➤contaminated, polluted被污染的水▸➤fresh淡水▸➤brackish, salt稍鹹的水；鹽水◇These fish will quickly die in salt water.這些魚在鹽水裏很快就會死掉。➤salty鹽水◇Abscesses should be bathed in warm salty water.膿腫需要用溫鹽水浸泡。➤salted加鹽的水◇Cook the pasta in plenty of boiling salted water.把大量的鹽水燒開來煮意大利麪食。➤soapy肥皂水◇Alexis filled the sink with soapy water.亞歷克西斯將水槽裝滿肥皂水。➤hard, soft硬水；軟水▸➤dripping, flowing, pouring, running, rushing滴水；流動的水；傾泄而下的水；自來水；激流◇the fast-flowing water of the river河中的急流◇All the rooms have hot and cold running water.全部房間都有冷熱自來水。➤lake, ocean, river, sea湖水；海水；河水▸➤surface地表水◇The surface water made the road treacherous for drivers.路面積水對司機構成危險。➤ground地下水◇areas which are dependent on ground water依賴地下水的地區➤drinking, potable (especially NAmE) 飲用水▸➤tap自來水◇Avoid drinking the tap water when you first arrive in the country.剛到該國時不要飲用自來水。➤well井水◇the purest well water最純淨的井水➤bottled, mineral, sparkling, spring瓶裝水；礦泉水；蘇打水；泉水➤soda蘇打水➤flavoured/flavored加味水➤boiled, distilled, filtered, sterile開水；蒸餾水；過濾水；無菌水➤deionized去離子水▸➤waste廢水➤irrigation灌溉水◇The farmers draw their irrigation water from the Colorado.這些農民的灌溉用水取自科羅拉多河。➤excess過剩的水◇She dried off the excess water from her hair.她將濕淋淋的頭髮弄乾。➤holy聖水◇He kept sprinkling holy water on Mia.他不停地往米婭身上灑聖水。➤scarce稀少的水... OF WATER➤drop一滴水➤drink, sip一口水；一小口水➤cup, glass一杯水VERB + WATER➤drink, sip喝水；小口喝水➤gulp, gulp down大口飲水；將水一飲而盡▸➤pour倒水▸➤slosh, spill, splash, spray, sprinkle, spurt, squirt濺水；灑水；潑水；噴水◇Don't slosh too much water on the floor when you're having a bath.洗澡時別把太多水濺到地板上。◇The burst pipe was spurting water everywhere.爆裂的水管把水噴得到處都是。➤filter, purify過濾水；淨化水▸➤contaminate, pollute弄髒水；污染水➤boil, heat將水煮沸；將水加熱◇Residents are being asked to boil their drinking water.要求居民們將水煮沸再喝。➤bring, carry, fetch帶來水；背水；去取水◇a woman fetching water去取水的婦女➤pump抽水◇How do you pump the water up here?你們如何將水抽到這裏？➤drain排水◇He twisted it to drain the excess water.他擰掉了那上面多餘的水。➤absorb吸水◇That causes the moss to absorb water.這就是苔蘚能夠吸水的原因。➤turn off, turn on關上／打開水閘◇They turned the water off for a few hours to do some work on the pipes.他們把水閘關了幾個小時以便進行水管維修。WATER + VERB➤flow, pour, run水流淌；水傾倒；水流動▸➤gush, rush, spurt水湧出；水湧動；水噴射◇Brown water gushed out of the rusty old tap.棕色的水從生銹的舊龍頭中湧出來。➤drip, trickle水滴下；水淌下◇There was water dripping from a hole in the ceiling.水從天花板的窟窿中滴下來。➤lap, slosh, spill, splash, spray, squirt水拍擊；水潑灑；水溢出；水飛濺；水噴射；水噴出◇Water got into the boat and was sloshing around under our feet.水灌進船裏，在我們腳下嘩嘩流着。➤boil, cool, cool down, freeze水沸騰；水變涼；水冷卻；水結冰➤evaporate水蒸發◇As the weather heats up, water evaporates.隨着氣溫升高，水開始蒸發。WATER + NOUN➤vapour/vapor水蒸氣▸➤temperature水溫▸➤pressure水壓▸➤supply供水▸➤resources水資源▸➤quality水質▸➤purification, treatment水淨化；水處理▸➤filter濾水器➤pipe水管➤tank, tower水箱；水塔➤pump水泵▸➤pollution水污染▸➤shortage水短缺▸➤level水位▸➤table地下水位◇Building can be difficult where the water table lies close to the surface.在地下水位接近地表的地方不易建樓。➤source水源◇the region's most important fresh water source該地區最重要的淡水水源➤power水電▸➤company, industry自來水公司；水工業➤conservation, management (especially NAmE) 節水；水管理➤bottle水瓶➤cooler, fountain (both especially NAmE) 水冷卻器；噴泉式飲水器➤heater (especially NAmE) 熱水器◇household water heaters家用熱水器
water

noun²

 2mass of water大片的水ADJECTIVE | WATER + VERB | WATER + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤deep, shallow深水；淺水▸➤clear清水▸➤muddy, murky, stagnant泥水；渾濁的水；死水▸➤calm, placid, still平靜的水；靜止的水◇the calm waters of Lake Como科莫湖平靜的水域➤choppy, rough, stormy波浪起伏的水域；波濤洶湧的水域▸➤dangerous, safe危險水域；安全水域◇At last the boat reached safer waters.船最終到達了較為安全的水域。➤open開闊的水域◇large expanses of open water大片開闊的水域➤flood (usually floodwater) 洪水◇The floodwater had caused tremendous damage.洪水造成了巨大的破壞。➤standing死水◇Some fields have areas with standing water.有些場地有積水。➤rising上漲的水◇They climbed a tree to escape the rising water.他們爬到樹上躲避不斷上漲的水。➤bath, bathing (especially BrE) 洗澡水；浴場水➤ballast壓載水◇the ballast water of ocean-going freighters遠洋貨輪的壓載水WATER + VERB➤rise水上漲◇The water was rising fast.水上漲得很快。➤recede水退去◇The water is now receding after the floods.洪水結束後水現在在退去。WATER + NOUN➤sports水上運動PREPOSITION➤by water通過水路◇Goods were often transported by water in the 19th century.19 世紀貨物經常通過水路運輸。➤in the water在水中◇I saw something large floating in the water.我看到一個大東西漂浮在水中。➤on the water在水上◇The swan landed gracefully on the water.天鵝優雅地落在水面上。➤through the water破水穿行◇The boat cut effortlessly through the water.船輕快地破水前行。➤under the water在水下◇An abandoned town lies under the water of the reservoir.有一個廢棄了的小鎮淹沒在水庫下面。PHRASES➤the water's edge水邊◇She crouched at the water's edge to wash her hands.她蹲在水邊洗手。
water

noun³

 3waters sea大海ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤territorial領海▸➤coastal沿海▸➤tropical熱帶海域▸➤northern, southern北方／南方海域▸➤Antarctic, Arctic南極／北極海域▸➤Atlantic, Pacific, etc.大西洋、太平洋等海域▸➤foreign, home, international外國／本國／國際海域▸➤Japanese, etc.日本海域等▸➤uncharted海圖上未標明的海域◇The ship had drifted into uncharted waters.船漂到了海圖上未標明的海域。➤navigable航道◇inland navigable waters內陸航道➤freezing, icy冰凍的／結冰的海域◇the freezing waters of the Irish Sea愛爾蘭海的冰凍海域◇the icy waters of the North Atlantic北大西洋的冰凍海域➤shark-infested鯊魚大批出沒的海域◇the shark-infested waters off the coast of Florida佛羅里達海岸附近鯊魚大批出沒的海域PREPOSITION➤in... water, into... water進入⋯海域◇The submarine had strayed into Russian waters.潛艇誤闖進了俄羅斯海域。
IELTS BNC: 236 COCA: 226
IELTS BNC: 236 COCA: 226
water
Plumbing and drainage systems: airlock, back up, blockage...
Lakes and ponds: billabong, L, lagoon...
Seas and oceans: the brine, the briny, the Caribbean...
General words for areas of water: body of water, channel, field...
General words for situations and circumstances: situation, circumstance, conditions...
Gardening: aerate, bed out, bonsai...
What the eyes can do: adjust, blink, blink...
To use or to move the mouth or throat: clear your throat, dribble, drool...
Hunger and hungry: hunger, hungry, appetite...
Brewing, storing and serving drinks: brew, brewer, brewery...

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