单词 | water soak |
释义 | water soakn. The state or condition of being thoroughly saturated with water. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > [noun] > with water wateriness1789 water soak1867 1867 J. Gilliss Let. 24 Feb. in So Far from Home (1993) 118 All the buildings are perfectly black with water soak. 1869 Rep. Superintendent U.S. Coast Surv. 1867 App. 318 It [sc. the timber of the yellow cedar] is neither liable to watersoak nor subject to the attacks of worms or tereds, at least for the first four or five years. 1902 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 491 We came to regard a condition of permanent water-soak as part of our normal environment. 1969 Wood & Fiber 1 46/1 The combination of resin treatment plus storage was much more effective, reducing thickness springback from water soak by over 90%. 2000 D. A. Hare & T. C. Moore Eval. of GE-167 Silicone Rubber (RTV) for possible Service as Moisture-Barrier (NASA TM-2000-210087) 6 This silicone-based sealant did provide sufficient protection from water-soak damage for a period of several days. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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