drench
v[esp passive 尤用於被动语态: Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
1 make (sb/sth) completely wet 使(某人[某物])湿透
We were caught in the storm and got drenched (through/to the skin). 我们遇上大雨, 全都浇透了.
be drenched with rain 被雨浇透.
2 ~ sb/sth (in/with sth) apply (a liquid) freely to sb/sth 在某人[某物]上大量使用(某液体)
drench oneself in perfume 全身喷满香水
The poster wouldn't stick even though I drenched it with glue. 我涂了大量胶水, 可那张海报就是贴不住.
The Native Americans caught and trained them and were then able to use them to carry their goods when they travelled from one camping ground to another.
美洲土著人捕捉野马,加以驯服。
If you want to send a letter to an office abroad that is in a different time zone, you can send a fax, and it will be received even though the office is not open.