irrigate['iriɡeit]

• vt.
  • 灌溉：

    to irrigate a farmland

    灌溉农田

  • 【医学】冲洗(伤口等)：

    to irrigate one's throat with hot water

    用热水冲洗喉咙

  • 滋润，使清晰：

    He irrigates his mind by reading widely.

    他通过广泛阅读来丰富自己的思想。

• vi.
  • 灌溉：

    The farmer is irrigating in his field.

    那个农夫正在田里灌溉。

  • [美国俚语]饮酒；酗酒
• 变形:

  vt.irrigated.irrigating