splash /splæʃ/ CET4 TEM4 ( splashing, splashed, splashes )

• 1. 

  V-I If you splash around or splash about in water, you hit or disturb the water in a noisy way, causing some of it to fly up into the air. 泼打戏水

  例：

  A lot of people were in the water, swimming or simply splashing about.

  很多人在水里游泳或者只是戏水。

  例：

  She could hear the voices of her friends as they splashed in a nearby rock pool.

  她能听到她的朋友们在附近的岩石泳池里戏水的声音。

• 2. 

  V-T/V-I If you splash a liquid somewhere or if it splashes, it hits someone or something and scatters in a lot of small drops. 使泼溅; 溅落

  例：

  He closed his eyes tight, and splashed the water on his face.

  他紧紧地闭上眼睛，把水泼到脸上。

  例：

  A little wave, the first of many, splashed in my face.

  层层波浪中的第一层小浪溅在了我的脸上。

• 3. 

  N-SING A splash is the sound made when something hits water or falls into it. 拍打水的声音; 落入水的声音

  例：

  There was a splash and something fell clumsily into the water.

  扑通一声，什么东西重重地掉进了水里。

• 4. 

  N-COUNT A splash of a liquid is a small quantity of it that falls on something or is added to something. (少量液体的) 溅落; (少量液体的) 添加

  例：

  Wallcoverings and floors should be able to withstand steam and splashes.

  墙纸和地板应该能承受得住蒸汽和液体的泼溅。

• 5. 

  N-COUNT A splash of colour is an area of a bright colour which contrasts strongly with the colours around it. (与周围颜色形成鲜明对比的) 亮色块

  例：

  ...shady walks punctuated by splashes of colour.

  …由鲜艳色彩点缀的条条林荫小径。

• 6. 

  V-T If a magazine or newspaper splashes a story, it prints it in such a way that it is very noticeable. (报刊) 以显眼方式刊登

  例：

  The newspapers splashed the story all over their front pages.

  各报都在头版全版以显眼的方式刊登了这个故事。

• 7. 

  PHRASE If you make a splash, you become noticed or become popular because of something that you have done. 引起关注

  例：

  Now she's made a splash in the television show "Civil Wars."

  如今她因在电视节目《内战》中的出现而引起了人们的关注。