splash
英 [splæʃ]
美 [splæʃ]
- vt. 溅，泼；用...使液体飞溅
- n. 飞溅的水；污点；卖弄
- vi. 溅湿；溅开
CET4 TEM4 IELTS 考 研 TOEFL CET6
1、plash is from imitative origin.
2、splash is an alteration of plash with an intensive s-.
- 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.
- 1. There was a splash and something fell clumsily into the water.
- 扑通一声，有东西重重地掉进了水里。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Can you afford to splash out a little? Is your budget unlimited?
- 你能稍微奢侈一点吗？你的预算是否有上限？
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Add a splash of lemon juice to flavor the butter.
- 加上一点柠檬汁给黄油调味。
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- 4. Now she's made a splash in the American television show "Civil Wars".
- 现在她已经凭借美国电视剧《内战》而一炮走红。
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- 5. Let them splash around in the pool for a while.
- 让他们在水池里扑腾一会儿吧。
来自《权威词典》
