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BNC: 14910 COCA: 13803

awash

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
awash ˈwɑːʃ/ adjective
awash
ˈwɑːʃ/
adjective
Learner's definition of AWASH
not used before a noun
: flooded with or covered by water or another liquid被水覆盖;被淹没
usually + with or (US) in
—often used figuratively常用作比喻
US : floating in a large amount of water or another liquid漂浮+ in
—often used figuratively常用作比喻
BNC: 14910 COCA: 13803

awash

adjective

ə-ˈwȯsh How to pronounce awash (audio)
-ˈwäsh
1
a
: alternately covered and exposed by waves or tide
b
: washing about : afloat
c
: covered with water : flooded
2
: filled, covered, or completely overrun as if by a flood
a movie awash in sentimentality

Example Sentences

The deck of the boat was almost awash. the streets were awash from the heavy rains
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Word History

First Known Use

1801, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of awash was in 1801
BNC: 14910 COCA: 13803

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