shower

英[ˈʃaʊə(r)]美[ˈʃaʊər]

n.淋浴间，沐浴，一阵，送礼聚会；

v.洒落，大量地给；

复数：showers;

第三人称单数：showers;

过去式：showered;

过去分词：showered;

现在分词：showering;

例句

The shower tailed off into a drizzle.阵雨越来越小, *后变成了毛毛雨。

A shower would soon perk you up.冲个淋浴你很快就会打起精神的。

Jack's shoes were caked with mud in a country road after a shower.阵雨过后走在乡村小路上，杰克的鞋子上沾了些泥块。

Now we have renovated our old bathroom, my husband has taken to having a shower every morning.因为我们已整修翻新了我们的旧浴室, 我丈夫已习惯于每天早晨淋浴。

a refreshing shower使人恢复精力的淋浴

We sheltered under a tree until the shower passed.我们在树下躲雨, 直到雨过天晴。

It has started to shower; I'm sure to get wet.天已开始下阵雨, 我一定会被淋湿。

The weather was good except for an occasional shower.除下了一阵大雨外, 天气还是很好的。

They let fly a shower of arrows.他们射了一阵箭。

When I was a boy, I was forced to have a cold shower every morning. I hated it but I just had to grit my teeth and do it.小时候，我被迫每天早上洗冷水澡，我很不情愿但仍然咬紧牙关坚持了下来。

同义词

n.

shower的同义词之：丰富,充分,泛滥,过剩,浪费,奢侈

super-abundanceoverflowextravaganceopulencecopiousnesssuperfluityfloodlavishnessplentyprofusionabundancenimietydeluge

shower的同义词之：喷射,倾注,发射,炮击

barrageaspersioncloudburstsprayhaildownpoursalvotorrentvolleybombardmentpouring

shower的同义词之：撒,喷雾,泼,溅,雨滴,下雨

spargedelugerainspitdrizzleraindropsmistburstflurrysprinklingshowerwetdownpourspatterspittingsprinklerainfallcloudspatteringhailsleet

shower的同义词之：洒水车,喷雾器,喷壶,喷嘴,喷头

sprayershower-headsprinklernozzle

shower的同义词之：清洗,淋浴,洗澡

cleaningshowerbathrinserinsingwashwashing

shower的同义词之：集会,宴会,婚礼

showerbabybridalparty

v.

shower的同义词之：喷,喷射,轰炸,落下,降下

spraydescendhailvolleyspargebarragefallsnowspitbombard

shower的同义词之：泛滥,充满,淹没,浪费

forthheappourinundateoverflowdelugeoverwhelmfloodteemwhelmlavishdrown

shower的同义词之：洒,泼,溅,滴下,淌下

mizzleslectdrizzlespraytrickledownpourrainmistsprinkledribblespatter

shower的同义词之：洗,漂洗,洗净

washbatherinseclean

词组

send someone to the showers

(N. Amer. informal)fail early on in a race or contest(北美，非正式)提前退出比赛（或竞赛）

英语四级真题

Without Mr Jobs to shower his star dust on the event, it felt like just another product launch from just another technology firm.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

Pain relieving creams don't work, but a hot shower, or warm bath can provide some relief.

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

淋浴器;花洒;淋浴喷头

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.

例句

She heard him turn on the shower.她听见他打开了淋浴喷头。

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淋浴间;淋浴房

A shower is a small enclosed area containing a shower.

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(运动中心等的)浴室

The showers or the shower in a place such as a sports centre is the area containing showers.

例句

The showers are a mess...浴室里一片狼藉。We all stood in the women's shower.我们都站在女浴室里。

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淋浴

If you have a shower, you wash yourself by standing under a spray of water from a shower.

例句

I think I'll have a shower before dinner...我想晚餐前洗个淋浴。She took two showers a day.她每天洗两次淋浴。

VERB

(洗)淋浴

If you shower, you wash yourself by standing under a spray of water from a shower.

例句

There wasn't time to shower or change clothes.没时间淋浴换衣服了。

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阵雨;(尤指)小阵雨

A shower is a short period of rain, especially light rain.

例句

There'll be bright or sunny spells and scattered showers this afternoon.今天下午天气晴好，间有零星阵雨。

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(落下的东西)一大批，一阵，一连串

You can refer to a lot of things that are falling as a shower of them.

例句

Showers of sparks flew in all directions.一大串火星四处飞溅。...a shower of meteorites.一阵流星雨

VERB

向…抛撒;撒落

If you are showered with a lot of small objects or pieces, they are scattered over you.

例句

They were showered with rice in the traditional manner...人们按传统习俗朝他们抛撒大米。Mr Reagan was showered with glass.里根先生被溅了一身的碎玻璃。

VERB

大量给予;慷慨给予

If you shower a person with presents or kisses, you give them a lot of presents or kisses in a very generous and extravagant way.

例句

He showered her with emeralds and furs...他送给她很多绿宝石和裘皮大衣。Her parents showered her with kisses.她父母不停地亲吻她。

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送礼聚会

A shower is a party or celebration at which the guests bring gifts.

例句

...a bridal shower.为新娘举行的送礼聚会...a baby shower.为新生儿举行的送礼聚会

N-SING

乌合之众

If you refer to a group of people as a particular kind of shower, you disapprove of them.

例句

...a shower of wasters.一群饭桶

英汉词典释义

n.

阵雨, 阵雪

The weather was good except for an occasional shower.除下了一阵大雨外, 天气还是很好的。

淋浴

We have to take several cold showers to keep us cool every day in summer.夏季, 我们一天得冲几次凉。

淋浴器；淋浴间

一大批；一阵；一连串

送礼聚会（为即将结婚或分娩的妇女举行）

vi.

下阵雨; 似阵雨般降落; 洒落; 纷纷降落

It has started to shower; I'm sure to get wet.天已开始下阵雨, 我一定会被淋湿。

（洗）淋浴

vt.

大量地给予

We showered gifts on her.我们纷纷向她赠送礼物。

抛洒；使纷纷降落

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you;

"they installed a shower in the bathroom"

2. washing yourself in a shower; you stand upright under water sprayed from a nozzle;

"he took a shower after the game"

3. a brief period of precipitation;

"the game was interrupted by a brief shower"

4. a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower;

"a little shower of rose petals""a sudden cascade of sparks"

5. someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see

6. a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person;

"her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting"

Verb

1. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns;

"He was showered with praise"

2. spray or sprinkle with;

"The guests showered rice on the couple"

3. take a shower; wash one's body in the shower;

"You should shower after vigorous exercise"

4. rain abundantly;

"Meteors showered down over half of Australia"

5. provide abundantly with;

"He showered her with presents"

行业词典

体育： 淋浴；

农学： 阵雨；

医学： 骤发，骤现：突然发作或出现；

物理学： 簇射；

药学： 淋浴；又称 :淋浴(shower bath)；