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单词 spray
释义 spray

spray /spreɪ/

noun (LIQUID)
1
F0 [U] a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in the air:
» Can you feel the spray from the sea/waterfall?Thesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquids
2
B2 [C] a liquid that is forced out of a special container under pressure so that it becomes a mass of small liquid drops like a cloud:
» a quick spray of perfume/polishThesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquids
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B2 [C] a mass of small drops of liquid spread onto plants and crops, etc. from a special piece of equipment, or the piece of equipment itself:
» Farmers use a lot of chemical sprays on crops.Thesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquids
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Extra Examples:» She could feel the spray from the water on her skin.» I don't like using sprays in my garden.» Do you use any sprays on your hair?» Some hair conditioners comes in the form of sprays.» If you use this nasal spray, your nose should clear a bit.
noun [C] (FLOWERS)
F0 a single small branch or stem with leaves and flowers on it: » All the wedding guests wore sprays of carnations.Thesaurus+: ↑Parts of plants
verb [I or T, usually + adv/prep] ↑Verb Endings for spray
B2 to spread liquid in small drops over an area: » She sprayed herself with perfume.» Vandals had sprayed graffiti on the wall.» The pipe burst and water was spraying everywhere.» FIGURATIVE Rush hour commuters were sprayed with bullets by a gunman in a car.Thesaurus+: ↑Movement of liquids
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Extra Examples:» Hooligans had sprayed paint all over the car.» She sprayed red paint all over his car in one last vengeful act before leaving him for good.» She turned on the hose and a jet of water sprayed across the garden.» The woman next to me sprayed on some perfume and stank out the whole shop .» She sprayed conditioner into my hair.
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