very small drops of a liquid that are sent through the air, for example by the wind 浪花;水花;飞沫
sea spray
海上的浪花
A cloud of fine spray came up from the waterfall.
飞瀑溅起一片水雾。
(figurative)
a spray of machine-gun bullets
一阵雨点般的机枪扫射
a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in the air:
Can you feel the spray from the sea/waterfall?
[U, C] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词) a substance that is forced out of a container such as an aerosol, in very small drops 喷剂;喷雾的液体
a can of insect spray (= used to kill insects)
一罐喷雾杀虫剂
body spray
喷雾香水
verb
to cover sb/sth with very small drops of a liquid that are forced out of a container or sent through the air 喷;喷洒;向…喷洒
~ (sth) (on/onto/over sb/sth)
Spray the conditioner onto your wet hair.
往你的湿头发上喷些护发素。
Champagne sprayed everywhere.
香槟酒喷得到处都是。
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~ sb/sth (with sth)
The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticide.
庄稼定期喷洒杀虫剂。
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~ sth + adj.
She’s had the car sprayed blue.
她让人把汽车喷成了蓝色。