sodden
英 ['s?d(?)n]
美['sɑdn]
- adj. 浸透的；渾身濕透的；浸過酒的
- vt. 使浸透；使迷糊
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
助記提示
1. sate, saturate => sodden.
中文詞源
sodden 濕透的，浸透的
來自 seethe 的古過去分詞形式，來自 seethe,沸騰，使煮沸，引申詞義濕透的，浸透的。
英文詞源
- sodden (adj.)
- "soaked or softened in water," 1820, earlier "resembling something that has been boiled a long time" (1590s), originally "boiled" (c. 1300), from Old English soden "boiled," strong past participle of seotan "to cook, boil" (see seethe). For sense evolution from "heat in water" to "immerse in water" compare bath.
雙語例句
- 1. His grey jersey and trousers were sodden with the rain.
- 他的灰色針織毛衫和長褲全都被雨水淋透了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The porter put our scruffy rain-sodden luggage on a trolley.
- 搬運工把我們那些被雨水浸透的臟兮兮的行李放上了手推車。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. His sodden trousers were clinging to his shins and his shoes squelched.
- 他濕透的褲子緊貼小腿，鞋子吧唧作響。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. His sodden trousers were clinging to his shins.
- 濕淋淋的褲子緊緊粘在他小腿上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He portrays a whisky-sodden Catholic priest.
- 他扮演了一個沉溺于威士忌經常醉得一塌糊涂的天主教神父。
來自柯林斯例句