| 单词 | sodden |
| 释义 | sodden I. sodden archaic past part. of seethe II. sod·den 1. archaic 2. a. < a feeble smile crept over his sodden features — Joseph Furphy > < a burly, sodden red-faced man — S.E.White > b. < is emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually … too sodden a character to carry the full weight of philosophical understanding — C.I.Glicksberg > < quickens their sodden … minds to some sort of glimmering conception of writing as an art — Dorothy C. Fisher > c. < turns in a sodden performance, ranting endlessly about his daughter's conduct — John McCarten > < considering how many sodden and saccharine singers wandered through half a dozen variety shows — Bernard De Voto > 3. a. < the sodden drumming of the water on the caribou skins of the roof — Farley Mowat > < torrid atmospheric conditions which … had reduced the conductor's collar to a sodden wreck — Sydney (Australia) Bulletin > < the sands were sodden with petroleum that killed fish, destroyed waterfowl — Walter Karig > b. < living in clumsy and sodden ugliness — Galbraith Welch > < depicts sodden hopelessness in the dreary landscape — Curtis Dahl > < the sodden habits of a dead and inferior era — C.G.Burke > < the exhausted, sodden sleep of beasts — F.Tennyson Jesse > < too small a minority to leaven the sodden mass of a people long subject to absolutist rule — V.L.Parrington > c. < sodden biscuits > 4. < exposing the sodden motives behind anti-Semitism — Carl Van Doren > < some very sodden, very callous guys operate around these stock joints — Marcus Verner > < drunkenness is a sodden vice — Albert Mowbray > III. sodden transitive verb a. < bread which has been soddened in water — C.R.A.Martin > b. < soddened by years of oppression and hardship > c. < a woman soddened and mad with brandy — William Black > intransitive verb < the sands sodden as the waves move in > |
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