douses

英 [ˈdaʊsɪz] 美 [ˈdaʊsɪz]

v.  浇灭(火); 熄(灯); 往…上泼水; 把…浸在液体里
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  1. VERB 浇灭(火)
    If you douse a fire, you stop it burning by pouring a lot of water over it.
    1. The pumps were started and the crew began to douse the fire with water.
      水泵开动了，消防队员们开始用水灭火。
  2. VERB (把液体)浇（或洒、泼）在…上
    If you douse someone or something with a liquid, you throw a lot of that liquid over them.
    1. They hurled abuse at their victim as they doused him with petrol.
      他们一边大声辱骂这名受害者一边将汽油淋在他身上。
  3. VERB 熄灭(灯)
    If you douse a light, you turn it off.
    1. I doused the headlights and got out.
      我灭了车前灯后下了车。
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