irrigate

英 [ˈɪrɪɡeɪt]

美 [ˈɪrɪɡeɪt]

v. 灌溉; 冲洗(伤口或身体部位)

过去分词：irrigated　现在分词：irrigating　过去式：irrigated　第三人称单数：irrigates　

高考考研 TOEFL GRE TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.26536 / COCA.16313

牛津词典

verb

灌溉
to supply water to an area of land through pipes or channels so that crops will grow
1. irrigated land/crops
  经过灌溉的土地 / 农作物
冲洗（伤口或身体部位）
to wash out a wound or part of the body with a flow of water or liquid

柯林斯词典

VERB 灌溉
Toirrigateland means to supply it with water in order to help crops grow.
1. None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
  鲍威尔湖的水一滴都没有用于灌溉该地区。
2. ...strips of cultivated land irrigated by a maze of interconnected canals.
  由纵横交错的运河灌溉的一条条狭长耕地区域

英英释义

verb

supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
1. irrigate the wound
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
1. Water the fields
Synonym:water

双语例句

They set to work and drilled enough pump wells to irrigate more land.
他们开始大干起来，打了足够的水泵井来灌溉更多的土地。
These floods have been very useful because they irrigate the Nile Delta and deposit a rich layer of topsoil used for growing crops.
这些洪水一直非常有用，因为它们灌溉着尼罗河三角洲，沉积下厚厚的一层表土，可以用来种庄稼。
Spray or irrigate with a syringe, as part of the body.
用注射器注入或灌溉作为身体的一部分。
Digging into the sand, they sought for fresh-water springs to irrigate the saplings.
他们在沙里挖下去，想找到清水来浇树苗。
How do you irrigate your fields? He asked.
“你怎样灌溉田地？”他问道。
But it also suggests that China is not shy about printing money to irrigate its economy.
但它同时表明，中国并不羞言印钱注入经济的做法。
Mosque water is reused to irrigate Yemen's dry fields.
将清真寺的水重新用于灌溉也门干涸的田地。
Scrape the pit and fissure with explorer and irrigate the tooth with water then dry it.
用探针（修牙的）刮孔洞及裂缝，用水清洗，然后干燥。
Meat and dairy production use30% of the earth's land surface, 70% of agricultural land and account for8% of the water humans use, mostly to irrigate feed crops.
肉类和奶制品的生产占用了地球30%的陆地面积，70%的农业用地，使用了8%的人类用水，这些水主要用于饲料作物的灌溉。
Nobody offered a drop of water to irrigate my land.
没人愿意供水给我浇地。