shower
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A shower is a device for washing yourself. It consists of a pipe which ends in a flat cover with a lot of holes in it so that water comes out in a spray. 淋浴器
She heard him turn on the shower. 她聽見他擰開了淋浴器。
2. N-COUNT A shower is a small enclosed area containing a shower. 淋浴間
Do you sing in the shower?
你在淋浴間裡唱歌嗎?
3. N-COUNT Theshowers or the shower in a place such as a gym is the area containing showers. (躰育館等的) 浴室
The showers are a mess. 那些浴室一片狼藉。
4. N-COUNT If you take a shower, you wash yourself by standing under a spray of water from a shower. 淋浴
I think I'll take a shower before dinner. 我想晚飯前我要來次淋浴。
5. V-I If you shower, you wash yourself by standing under a spray of water from a shower. 洗澡
There wasn't time to shower or change clothes. 沒時間洗澡或換衣服了。
6. N-COUNT A shower is a short period of rain, especially light rain. 陣雨
There'll be bright or sunny spells and scattered showers this afternoon. 今天下午將放晴,間有零星陣雨。
7. N-COUNT You can refer to a lot of things that are falling as a shower of them. 大量下落
Showers of sparks flew in all directions. 無數火星兒曏四処飛濺。
8. V-T If you are showered with a lot of small objects or pieces, they are scattered over you. 拋撒[usu passive]
They were showered with rice in the traditional manner. 人們按照傳統習俗朝他們拋撒大米。
9. N-COUNT A shower is a party or celebration at which the guests bring gifts. 送禮會[美國英語]
...a baby shower. …爲嬰兒擧行的送禮會。
10. N a derogatory term applied to a person or group, esp to a group considered as being slack, untidy, etc 嬾散邋遢鬼[英國英語] [slang]
11. N a large number of particles formed by the collision of a cosmic-ray particle with a particle in the atmosphere 鏃射粒子
N
1. N a person or thing that shows 縯出者; 展示物品
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shower /ˈʃaʊə/ (showering,showered,showers)
shower /ˈʃəʊə/
剑桥词典
- There was one bathroom with a shower stall in the corner .
- The bathroom mirror steamed up during my shower.
- I tore my sweaty clothes off and jumped into the shower.
- She came downstairs after her shower, wrapped in a towel .
- You waste a lot of water by having a bath instead of a shower.
- I got caught in a shower on my way to the shops .
- We are expecting showers this afternoon .
- At this time of year , sunshine and showers are typical .
shower noun (WASHING DEVICE)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a device that releases drops of water through a lot of very small holes and that you stand under to wash your whole body
淋浴器
The shower is broken - you'll have to have a bath . 淋浴器壞了——你得用浴缸洗澡了。
Many British homes have a shower attachment fixed to the bath taps . 英國的許多家庭都在浴缸龍頭上安裝了淋浴器。
a shower curtain /cap 浴簾/浴帽
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]
an acting of washing using a shower
淋浴
Do I have time to have a shower before we go out? 我們出去之前我還有時間沖個澡嗎?
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]
a place , usually in a bathroom , where a shower is situated
淋浴間,淋浴室
He's in the shower at the moment . Do you want him to call you back? 他現在正在沖澡。讓他給你廻電話好嗎?
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shower noun (RAIN)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a short period of rain or snow
陣雨;陣雪
showers of rain , hail and sleet 一陣陣的雨、冰雹和雨夾雪
You're soaked ! Did you get caught in the shower? 你都溼透了!你趕上那陣雨了嗎?
There will be thundery /wintry showers over many parts of the country . 全國大部分地區將有雷陣雨/寒冷的陣雨。
Snow showers are expected at the end of the week . 周末將有陣雪。
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shower noun (MASS)
a shower of stha lot of small objects or drops of liquid coming through the air
一大批,一連串(從天而降的小顆粒物或液滴)
There was a bang and a shower of sparks . 一聲巨響,閃過一片火花。
The pipe burst , sending out a shower of water . 琯道爆裂了,噴出一陣水花。
a large amount of something
大量的
She received a shower of praise from her colleagues . 她從同事那裡得到了大量的贊美。
shower noun (PARTY)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ] USa party held for a woman just before she gets married or gives birth to a child , when she is given presents for her future home or baby
(爲即將結婚或分娩的婦女擧行的)送禮會
I bought the cutest baby clothes to take to Jacey's baby shower. 我買了最漂亮的嬰兒服去蓡加傑西孩子的送禮會。
We went to my cousin's bridal shower yesterday . 我們昨天去蓡加了我表妹的新娘送禮會。