- [not usually before noun] soaked (with something)
very wet synonym drench湿透 He woke up soaked with sweat. 他醒了,浑身大汗淋漓。 You're soaked through! (= completely wet) 你都湿透了! They were soaked to the skin/bone (= completely wet). 他们全身湿透了。 You'll get soaked if you go out in this rain. 冒这样的雨出去,你会成落汤鸡的。 Your clothes are soaked! 你的衣服全都湿透了! His soaked shirt stuck to his chest. 他的衬衫湿透了,紧贴在前胸上。
Synonyms wetwet- moist
- damp
- soaked
- drenched
- saturated
以上各词均形容物体等潮的、湿的。 - wet covered with or full of liquid, especially water:
指潮的、湿的、潮湿的: The car had skidded on the wet road. 汽车在湿路上打滑了。 You’ll get wet (= in the rain) if you go out now. 你现在出去就会被淋湿。
- moist slightly wet, often in a way that is pleasant or useful:
指微湿的、湿润的、润泽的,常指是舒适或有益的: a lovely rich moist cake 可爱的松软味浓的蛋糕
- damp slightly wet, often in a way that is unpleasant:
指微湿的、潮湿的、湿度大的,常指令人不舒服的: The cottage was cold and damp. 这小屋又冷又湿。
- soaked (rather informal
) very wet: 指湿透了: You’re soaked through! (= completely wet) 你都湿透了!
- drenched very wet:
指湿透了: We were caught in the storm and came home drenched to the skin. 我们遇上了暴雨,回到家时浑身湿透了。
soaked or drenched? Both of these words can be used with with or in:用 soaked 还是 drenched? soaked/drenched with/in sweat/blood. Soaked but not usually drenched can also be used before a noun:上述两词均可与 with 或 in 连用: their soaked clothes • their drenched clothes* soaked 亦可用于名词前,drenched 通常不这样用: - saturated very wet:
指湿透、浸透: The ground is completely saturated: it would be pointless to plant anything. 地已经浸透,种什么东西都是白搭。
- wet/moist/damp/soaked/drenched/saturated with something
- soaked/drenched in something
- somebody’s coat/shirt/shoes/clothes/hair is/are wet/damp/soaked/drenched
- wet/moist/damp/saturated ground/earth
- to get wet/moist/damp/soaked/drenched/saturated
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- get
- …
- absolutely
- completely
- thoroughly
- …
- soaked to the bone
- soaked to the skin
- -soaked
used with nouns to form adjectives describing something that is made completely wet with the thing mentioned (和名词组成形容词)浸透了…的,被…浸湿的 a blood-soaked cloth 一块浸透了鲜血的布 rain-soaked clothing 雨水淋透的衣服