waters
- n.水;(某一江、河、湖、海的)水域;(尤指)江，河，湖，海;大片的水
- v.给…浇水;灌溉;充满眼泪;流口水
- water的第三人称单数和复数
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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.Get me a glass of water.
给我杯水。
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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.The ship will remain outside Chinese territorial waters.
这艘船将继续呆在中国领海之外。
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N-PLURAL 困境
You sometimes use waters to refer to a situation which is very complex or difficult....the man brought in to guide him through troubled waters...
被请来帮助他渡过难关的人
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VERB 给(植物)浇水
If you water plants, you pour water over them in order to help them to grow.He went out to water the plants.
他出去给植物浇水。
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VERB 流泪
If your eyes water, tears build up in them because they are hurting or because you are upset.His eyes watered from cigarette smoke.
他的眼睛被香烟熏得直流泪。
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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....cookies to make your mouth water.
令人垂涎的饼干
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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.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。
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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.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。
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PHRASE 陷入困境;处境尴尬
If you are in deep water, you are in a difficult or awkward situation.You certainly seem to be in deep water...
你看起来无疑是陷入了困境。
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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.This argument simply cannot hold water in Europe.
这个论点在欧洲根本就站不住脚。
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PHRASE 陷于困境;遇到麻烦
If you are in hot water, you are in trouble.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。
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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.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。
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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.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。
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like water off a duck's back→ see:duck
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The waters were rising about the rock and would soon submerge it .
水快涨到跟岩石一样高了，很快就会淹没它。
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We sampled a selection of different bottled waters .
我们品尝了一系列不同品牌的瓶装水。
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Test the heat of the water before getting in .
入水之前先试一试水温。
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Water will always find its own level .
水总会自行流平。
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How much water do you need ?
你要多少水？
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Add three parts wine to one part water .
一份水兑上三份葡萄酒。
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The water is off .
停水了。
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Tests have shown high levels of pollutants in the water .
测试显示水中污染物质的含量很高。
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I was determined to go , come hell or high water .
我决心要去，无论有什么困难。
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Water supplies to the house are at low pressure .
这房子的供水水压低。
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The water is fine once you 're in !
你一旦下了水，就会觉得水里挺舒适。
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Water covers a large proportion of the earth 's surface .
水覆盖了地球表面的大部分。
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Who sets the standard for water quality ?
水质标准由谁来制订？
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You can ask for a chemical analysis of your tap water .
你可以要求给你的自来水做化学分析。
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The engine is used for pumping water out of the mine .
这台发动机是用来从矿井中抽水的。
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What 's the depth of the water here ?
这儿的水有多深？
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Water is forced through the pipes at high pressure .
水在高压下流过水管。
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I specifically told you not to go near the water !
我明确告诉过你不要靠近水边！
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Check the oil and water before setting off .
出发前应查看一下油和水。
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Using too much water could spread the stain .
用水太多可能使污迹扩散。
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I tried to get a shot of him in the water .
我试着给他拍一张在水中的照片。
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The scientists are taking water samples from the river .
科学家正从河中采水样。
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Fishing is good at high water .
高水位有利于钓鱼。
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All plants need light and water .
一切植物都需要阳光和水。
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You 'll water the plants while I 'm away , won 't you ?
我外出的时候请你给花草浇浇水，行不行？
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Dip your hand in to see how hot the water is .
把手伸进去看看水有多热。
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On such a hot day , even water was nectar .
这么热的天，清水都是甘露。
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Immersion in cold water resulted in rapid loss of heat .
浸泡在冷水中导致热量迅速散失。
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Our water is very hard .
我们的水很硬。
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Put the coffee in the filter and let the water run through .
把咖啡放入过滤器里让水流过。