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sprayed 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/sprā/,
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sprayed, past participle; sprayed, past tense; sprays, 3rd person singular present; spraying, present participle;
  1. Apply (liquid) to someone or something in the form of a shower of tiny drops
    • - the product can be sprayed on to wet or dry hair
  2. Sprinkle or cover (someone or something) with a shower of tiny drops of liquid
    • - she sprayed herself with perfume
  3. (of liquid) Be driven through the air or forced out of something in such a form
    • - water sprayed into the air
  4. Treat (a plant) with insecticide or herbicide in such a way
    • - avoid spraying your plants with pesticides
  5. Scatter (something) somewhere with great force
    • - the truck shuddered to a halt, spraying gravel from under its wheels
  6. Fire a rapid succession of bullets at
    • - enemy gunners sprayed the decks of the warships
  7. (of a male cat) Direct a stream of urine over (an object or area) to mark a territory

  8. (in a sporting context) Kick, hit, or throw (the ball) in an unpredictable or inaccurate direction
    • - he began his round by spraying his fairway shots
  1. (spray) a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
  2. (spray) be discharged in sprays of liquid; "Water sprayed all over the floor"
  3. (spray) scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; "spray water on someone"; "spray paint on the wall"
  4. (spray) flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage
  5. (spray) atomizer: a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
  6. (spray) water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall
  7. (Spray (band)) Spray is a 21st century synthpop duo from England, consisting of Jenny McLaren and Ricardo Autobahn. ...
  8. (Spray (mathematics)) In differential geometry, a spray is a vector field H on the tangent bundle TM that encodes a quasilinear second order system of ordinary differential equations on the base manifold M. ...
  9. (Spray (sailing vessel)) The S.V. Spray was a oyster sloop rebuilt by Joshua Slocum and used by him to sail single-handed around the world, the first voyage of its kind. ...
  10. (Spray (solar physics)) Flare sprays are a type of eruption associated with solar flares. They involve faster ejections of material than eruptive prominences , and reach velocities of 500 to 1200 kilometers per second.
  11. (Spray (video game)) SPRay is a Wii video game developed by Eko System and published by Tecmo.
  12. (Spraying (animal behavior)) In ethology the term territory refers to any sociographical area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against conspecifics (and, occasionally, animals of other species). Animals that defend territories in this way are referred to as territorial.
  13. (spray) A fine, gentle, disperse mist of liquid; A small branch of flowers or berries; To project a liquid in a disperse manner
  14. (Spray) Several flowers' buds arising from one peduncle; develop into many flowers on short pedicels
  15. (spray) To hit the ball way off line.
  16. (Spray) a group of florets on one main or lateral stem; must have two or more blooms.
  17. (SPRAY) Not the product of an un-castrated tom-cat, but the product of a well-executed manoeuvre. A surfer will create spray when they carve into the wave with their board. As a general rule, the more the spray, the more powerful the manoeuvre.
  18. (Spray) (aka inflorescense): The presentation of blooms in clusters that originate at a single stem.
  19. (Spray) A derogatory term given to the a play style in which one "sprays" bullets hoping for lucky hits rather than using precise aim. Users of semiautomatic and automatic weapons are often labeled sprayers.
  20. (Spray) An aerosol of relatively large liquid droplets produced by the mechanical disruption of bulk liquid material, with sizes upwards of a few micrometers.3
  21. (Spray) An ensemble of water droplets torn by the wind from the surface of an extensive body of water and carried a short distance into the air.
  22. (Spray) Fine particles of electrolyte carried up from the surface by gas bubbles. (See Gassing.)
  23. (Spray) My Oxford dictionary is quite accurate on this one....'A fine jet of liquid discharged from a pressurized container'. Just replaced the word 'liquid' with the word 'bullshit' and that's pretty much it. Use that sentence you just read as a fairly good example.
  24. (Spray) Paint is atomized in a spray gun and the stream of atomized paint is directed at the part to be painted. Atomization may be high pressure air, by high pressure stream, by high fluid pressure, or by electrical means in an electrostatic process.
  25. (Spray) Refers to the spray thrown up by a powerful manouvre. This is one of the criteria for a good move