Watering

(noun.) wetting with water; 'the lawn needs a great deal of watering'.

编辑:普鲁登斯

• The next station was Mount Clemens, now a watering-place, but then a town of about one thousand. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This very morning the two set out for Wormwood Wells [a noted watering-place], and will stay there some weeks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Here Mr. Tupman paused, and pressed the hand which clasped the handle of the happy watering-pot. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• We hear of him for ever at some watering-place or other. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Everyman must dree his weird, said Carriston, watering-pot in hand. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• So we are getting up the anchors and preparing to sail to his watering-place. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The spinster aunt trembled, till some pebbles which had accidentally found their way into the large watering-pot shook like an infant's rattle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• George's valet was looking on in a very supercilious manner at Mr. Clapp in his shirt-sleeves, watering his rose-bushes. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• You shall go to a watering-place. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He seized her passive hand, and the watering-pot fell to the ground as he pressed it to his lips. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• They hate shams and the watering of goods on a more trustworthy basis than the mere routine moralist. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• What sends them trooping to watering-places? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Irrigation, or the artificial watering of land, is of the greatest importance in those parts of the world where the land is naturally too dry for farming. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• I shouldn't like to think of poor Regina's spending the rest of her life in some shabby foreign watering-place for bankrupts. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Once I saw Hortense in the garden watering her flowers, and I know at what time you light your lamp in the counting-house. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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