新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sweat

英  [swet]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • sweats

    1[C 可数名词]

    Sweat is the salty colourless liquid which comes through your skin when you are hot, sick, or afraid.

    双语例句

    例:

    Both horse and rider were dripping with sweat within five minutes.

    马和骑手不到五分钟就大汗淋漓了。

    2[C 可数名词] 满身汗

    If someone is in a sweat, they are sweating a lot.

    双语例句

    例:

    Every morning I would break out in a sweat.

    每天早上我都会冒出一身的汗。

    例:

    Cool down very gradually after working up a sweat.

    大量出汗后要慢慢降温。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in a cold sweat , in a sweat

    1(害怕或尴尬时)出冷汗

    If someone is in a cold sweat or in a sweat, they feel frightened or embarrassed.

    双语例句

    例:

    The very thought brought me out in a cold sweat.

    这个念头让我出了一身冷汗。

    VERB. 动词
  • sweats , sweating , sweated

    1[I 不及物动词] 出汗

    When you sweat, sweat comes through your skin.

    双语例句

    例:

    Already they were sweating as the sun beat down upon them.

    在阳光的强烈照射下他们已经汗流浃背了。