splash
英 [spl??]
美 [spl??]
- vt. 濺，潑；用...使液體飛濺
- n. 飛濺的水；污點；賣弄
- vi. 濺濕；濺開
助記提示
1、plash is from imitative origin.
2、splash is an alteration of plash with an intensive s-.
英文詞源
- splash (v.)
- 1715 (intransitive); 1722 (transitive), probably an alteration of plash with an intensive s-. Related: Splashed; splashing. Splash-board attested from 1826. Splash-down (n.) in the spacecraft sense is attested from 1961.
- splash (n.)
- 1736, "water or liquid thrown upon anything," from splash (v.). Meaning "striking or ostentatious display" is first attested 1804. Sense of "small quantity of soda water, etc., added to a drink" is from 1922. Of color or light, 1832.
雙語例句
- 1. There was a splash and something fell clumsily into the water.
- 撲通一聲，有東西重重地掉進了水里。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Can you afford to splash out a little? Is your budget unlimited?
- 你能稍微奢侈一點嗎？你的預算是否有上限？
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Add a splash of lemon juice to flavor the butter.
- 加上一點檸檬汁給黃油調味。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Now she's made a splash in the American television show "Civil Wars".
- 現在她已經憑借美國電視劇《內戰》而一炮走紅。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Let them splash around in the pool for a while.
- 讓他們在水池里撲騰一會兒吧。
來自《權威詞典》