单词 | well-showered |
释义 | well-showeredadj. Amply doused with water. Also (now chiefly): thoroughly washed in a shower; very clean. ΚΠ 1728 J. Thomson Spring 12 Thus all Day long the full-distended Clouds Indulge their genial Stores, and well-showr'd Earth Is deep enrich'd with vegetable Life. 1903 Delineator Jan. 165/1 Leave a two-inch space at the top for watering, soak the soil with water, and keep the foliage well showered. 1978 Motor Boating & Sailing Aug. 111/1 The advertising touts accommodations for six—we hope all of them well-showered and good friends. 2007 R. Behar Island called Home iii. 71 The sight of well-showered American Jews decked out in shorts, sneakers, and cameras. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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