sweat
noun /swet/
/swet/
Idioms - [uncountable] drops of liquid that appear on the surface of your skin when you are hot, ill or afraid
synonym perspiration汗 - beads of sweat
汗珠 - She wiped the sweat from her face.
她擦去脸上的汗水。 - By the end of the match, the sweat was pouring off him.
到比赛结束时,他已经大汗淋漓了。 - Their bodies were soaked in sweat.
他们的身体被汗水浸湿了。
- He mopped the sweat from his brow.
他抹去了额头上的汗水。 - He was dripping with sweat.
他挥汗如雨。 - His hands trembled and sweat broke out all over his body.
他双手颤抖,全身直冒汗。 - My shirt stuck to the clammy sweat on my back.
衬衫贴在我汗津津的背上。 - Sweat beaded her face.
汗珠从她脸上流下来。 - Sweat glistened on her forehead.
她额头上的汗珠晶莹发亮。 - Sweat was running down his back.
汗水顺着他的背往下淌。 - The room smelled of stale sweat.
房间里有一股臭汗味。 - The workmen were bathed in sweat.
工人们汗流浃背。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- heavy
- light
- clammy
- …
- bead
- drop
- trickle
- …
- break into
- break out in
- break out into
- …
- appear
- break out
- glisten
- …
- gland
- in a sweat
- break sweat
- break a sweat
- beads of sweat
- [usually singular] the state of being covered with sweat
出汗;流汗;一身汗 - I woke up in a sweat.
我醒来时浑身是汗。 - She completed the routine without even working up a sweat.
她完成了一套常规动作,连一滴汗都没出。 - He breaks out in a sweat just at the thought of flying.
他一想到飞行,就浑身冒汗。 - He started having night sweats.
他开始夜间盗汗。
- She broke out in a cold sweat when she saw the spider.
看到蜘蛛她冒出了一身冷汗。 - We worked up a good sweat carrying the boxes outside.
我们把箱子搬到外面,累出了一身大汗。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- heavy
- light
- clammy
- …
- bead
- drop
- trickle
- …
- break into
- break out in
- break out into
- …
- appear
- break out
- glisten
- …
- gland
- in a sweat
- break sweat
- break a sweat
- I woke up in a sweat.
- [uncountable] hard work or effort (informal)
繁重的工作;艰苦的劳动;累活儿;艰苦努力 - Growing your own vegetables sounds like a lot of sweat.
自己种菜吃,这恐怕很累吧。 - (literary) She achieved success by the sweat of her brow (= by working very hard).
她靠吃苦流汗获得了成功。 - A lot of sweat has gone into producing this.
生产这个花了很多心血。
- Growing your own vegetables sounds like a lot of sweat.
- sweats[plural] (informal, especially North American English) a sweatsuit or sweatpants
运动服;运动裤 - I hung around the house all day in my sweats.
我穿着运动服在家里晃荡了一整天。
- I hung around the house all day in my sweats.
liquid on skin汗水
hard work繁重的工作
clothes衣服
词源Old English swāt (noun), swǣtan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zweet and German Schweiss, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin sudor.
Idioms
be/get in a sweat (about something)
- to be/become anxious or frightened about something
(为某事)担心,焦虑,害怕
blood, sweat and tears
- very hard work; a lot of effort
血汗;艰苦奋斗 - The only way to succeed is through old-fashioned blood, sweat and tears.
成功的唯一途径还是老办法:艰苦奋斗。
- The only way to succeed is through old-fashioned blood, sweat and tears.
break sweat (British English)
(North American English break a sweat)
- (informal) to use a lot of physical effort
花大力气;苦干 - He hardly needed to break sweat to reach the final.
他几乎不费劲儿就取得了决赛权。 - She beat me without even breaking (a) sweat.
她不费吹灰之力就打败了我。
- He hardly needed to break sweat to reach the final.
no sweat
- (informal) used to tell somebody that something is not difficult or a problem when they thank you or ask you to do something
(回答致谢或请求)没什么,小事一桩 - ‘Thanks for everything.’ ‘Hey, no sweat!’
“谢谢你帮了这么多忙。” “哦,没什么!” - Well, he could answer that one straight off, no sweat!
他可以毫不费力地直接回答这个问题!
- ‘Thanks for everything.’ ‘Hey, no sweat!’