英 [ˈɪrɪɡeɪt] 美 [ˈɪrɪɡeɪt]
v. 灌溉；冲洗（尤指伤口）；使清新
第三人称单数irrigates
现在分词irrigating
过去式irrigated
过去分词irrigated
irrigate /ˈɪrɪˌɡeɪt/ CET4 TEM4 [ irrigating irrigated irrigates ]
及物动词 To irrigate land means to supply it with water in order to help crops grow. 灌溉
None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
鲍威尔湖的水没有被用来灌溉这一地区。
不可数名词 灌溉
The agricultural land is hilly and the irrigation poor.
这片农田多丘陵，而且灌溉条件很差。
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
同义词： water
supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting
irrigate the wound
冲洗(伤口等)：
浇灌
灌溉
... harvest v&n 收割 irrigate v.灌溉 plough n.犁（田），耕地 ...
... 同本义〖water〗 大水量的灌溉〖irrigate〗 饮,喝〖drink〗 ...
... irreversible a.不可逆的,不可倒置的 irrigate v.灌溉;进行灌溉;冲洗(伤口) irrigation n.灌溉;水利;冲洗法 ...
... irreversible a.不可逆的,不可倒置的 irrigate v.灌溉;进行灌溉;冲洗(伤口) irrigation n.灌溉;水利;冲洗法 ...
irrigation 灌溉；[临床] 冲洗；冲洗法
He wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.
他想用该水来灌溉贫瘠的沙漠土地。
The lines were thought to have been a system of canals that had been built to irrigate the surface.
这些管道被认为是为灌溉地表而修建的运河系统。
None of the water from Lake Powell is used to irrigate the area.
鲍威尔湖的水没有被用来灌溉这一地区。
Fountains in public places are flowing and sprinklers in public parks irrigate vast green lawns using tap water.
VOA : standard.2009.08.01
It's the first time that Howell has had to irrigate in the 40 years running the farm.
Big dams power the flashing neon lights of Las Vegas and irrigate golf courses in the Arizona desert.
By means of canals and huge concrete aquaducts, they took the rivers' waters to irrigate vast areas of cotton.