water /'wɒ:tә/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and…
• (n.) once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
• (n.) a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants

Chinese translation

• n. 水, 雨水, 海水, 水位, 水面, 流水
• vt. 给...浇水, 供以水, 注入水, 使湿
• vi. 流泪, 流口水, 加水

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/'wɒ:tә/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 5.52 · Common

Word forms

watered, watering, waters

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