awash是什么意思？

awash

英[əˈwɒʃ] 美[əˈwɑʃ]

• adj. 与水面齐平的，刚被水覆盖的，被淹没的，泛滥的；

例句

• We crave a world of crisp moral certitudes, but the real world awash with murky ambiguities. 我们渴望清晰明确的道德确信, 但现实世界被昏暗不清的模棱两可所淹没.
• The city is awash with drugs. 这座城市毒品泛滥。
• This, after all, is a company which is awash with cash. 这毕竟是一家现金充裕的公司。
• The bathroom floor was awash. 浴室地板浸在水中。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  被水浸漫的;被淹没的
  If the ground or a floor is awash, it is covered in water, often because of heavy rain or as the result of an accident.
  例句
  The bathroom floor was awash. 浴室地板浸在水中。
• ADJ
  充斥的;充沛的;充满的
  If a place is awash with something, it contains a large amount of it.
  例句
  This, after all, is a company which is awash with cash. 这毕竟是一家现金充裕的公司。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. covered with water;
  "the main deck was afloat (or awash)""the monsoon left the whole place awash""a flooded bathroom""inundated farmlands""an overflowing tub"