spray 英 [spreɪ]   美 [spre]

spray

spray  英 [spreɪ] 美 [spre]

n. 喷雾,喷雾剂;浪花  v.  

进行时:spraying  过去式:sprayed  过去分词:sprayed  第三人称单数:sprays  名词复数:sprays 

sea spray 海上的浪花
A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall. 飞瀑溅起一片水雾。

  • A spray is a jet of small drops of water or liquid vapor. It describes the medicine you use to make your nose less dry or the air freshener you use to make your bathroom less smelly.
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  • n. 喷雾,喷雾剂;浪花
  • v.
  • 1. sea spray

    海上的浪花

  • 2. A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall.

    飞瀑溅起一片水雾。

  • 3. a spray of machine-gun bullets

    一阵雨点般的机枪扫射

  • 4. a can of insect spray

    一罐喷雾杀虫剂

  • 5. body spray

    喷雾香水

  • 6. a throat spray

    润喉剂喷筒

  • 7. I gave the plants a quick spray.

    我给这些花草略微喷了喷水。

  • 8. a spray of orchids

    一簇兰花

  • 9. Champagne sprayed everywhere.

    香槟酒喷得到处都是。

  • 10. The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide.

    庄稼定期喷洒杀虫剂。

  • 11. She's had the car sprayed blue.

    她让人把汽车喷成了蓝色。

  • 12. The gunman sprayed the building with bullets.

    持枪歹徒向那座房子扫射。

  • spray (n.1) "small branch," mid-13c., of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to Old English spræc "shoot, twig" (see sprig), and compare Danish sprag in same sense.
  • spray (n.2) "water blown by waves," 1620s, from spray (v.).
  • spray (v.) "sprinkle liquid in drops," 1520s, from Middle Dutch sprayen, from Proto-Germanic *sprewjan (source also of German sprühen "to sparkle, drizzle," Spreu "chaff," literally "that which flies about"), from extended form of PIE root *sper- (4) "to sow, scatter" (see sprout (v.)). Related: Sprayed; spraying.
spray / spreɪ ; NAmE spreɪ / noun , verb spray sprays sprayed spraying noun 1 [uncountable ,  countable ] very small drops of a liquid that are sent through the air, for example by the wind 浪花;水花;飞沫 sea spray 海上的浪花 A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall. 飞瀑溅起一片水雾。 ( figurative) a spray of machine-gun bullets 一阵雨点般的机枪扫射 2 [uncountable ,  countable ] ( especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词 ) a substance that is forced out of a container such as an aerosol,in very small drops 喷剂;喷雾的液体 a can of insect spray (= used to kill insects) 一罐喷雾杀虫剂 body spray 喷雾香水 see also hairspray 3 [countable ] a device or container, for example an aerosol,that you use to apply liquid in fine drops 喷雾器 a throat spray 润喉剂喷筒 4 [countable ] an act of applying liquid to sth in very small drops 喷雾;液体的喷洒 I gave the plants a quick spray. 我给这些花草略微喷了喷水。 5 [countable ] a small branch of a tree or plant, with its leaves and flowers or berries,that you use for decoration (用作装饰的)小树枝,小花枝 SYN sprig 6 [countable ] an attractive arrangement of flowers or jewellery, that you wear (戴在身上的)一簇花,枝状饰物 a spray of orchids 一簇兰花 verb 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] to cover sb/sth with very small drops of a liquid that are forced out of a container or sent through the air 喷;喷洒;向…喷洒 spray(sth) (on/onto/over sb/sth) Spray the conditioner onto your wet hair. 往你的湿头发上喷些护发素。 Champagne sprayed everywhere. 香槟酒喷得到处都是。 spraysb/sth (with sth) The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide. 庄稼定期喷洒杀虫剂。 spraysth + adj. She's had the car sprayed blue. 她让人把汽车喷成了蓝色。 2 [transitive ,  intransitive ] to cover sb/sth with a lot of small things with a lot of force 向…扫射(或抛洒);往…上撒 spraysb/sth with sth The gunman sprayed the building with bullets. 持枪歹徒向那座房子扫射。 + adv./prep. Pieces of glass sprayed all over the room. 房间里满地都是玻璃碎片。 3 [intransitive ] (especially of a male cat 尤指雄猫 ) to leave small amounts of urineto mark its own area 撒尿(以示领地占有) spray / spreɪ ; NAmE spreɪ /
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