词组 | sweat |
释义 | noun | verb sweat1 /swet/ noun salty liquid that comes out through your skin when you are hot etcverbs + sweatbe dripping with sweat After two hours’ climbing, their bodies were dripping with sweat.wipe the sweat from your brow/forehead He wiped the sweat from his brow and carried on digging.be drenched/soaked with sweat (=covered in a lot of sweat) His shirt was drenched with sweat.wake (up) in a sweat (=used when saying that someone is sweating when they wake up) I woke in a sweat at five o’clock.break (into) a sweat (=begin to sweat when you are doing exercise or work) He can run five miles without even breaking into a sweat.glisten with sweat (=be wet and shiny with sweat) His chest glistened with sweat.sweat + verbssweat runs/pours somewhere My hand was shaking and sweat was pouring off my forehead.sweat trickles somewhere (=flows slowly) I could feel the sweat trickling down my back.sweat stands out on sb’s forehead (=there are drops of sweat on someone’s forehead) He looked exhausted and sweat stood out on his forehead.adjectivesstale sweat (=old and smelling bad) The men’s changing room smelt of stale sweat.phrasesbe wet/damp with sweat She had been exercising and her hair was damp with sweat.beads of sweat (=small round drops of sweat) There were beads of sweat on his forehead.a trickle of sweat (=sweat that is flowing somewhere) A trickle of sweat ran down my neck. noun | verb sweat2 /swet/ verb to have drops of salty liquid coming out through your skin because you are hot, ill, frightened, or doing exerciseadverbssweat a lot I sweat a lot when I’m exercising.sweat heavily also sweat profusely formal (=a lot) By the time I reached the station, I was sweating profusely.sweat slightly The palms of his hands were sweating slightly.verbs + sweatbegin/start to sweat also begin/start sweating I started sweating as soon as I walked out of the air-conditioned building.make sb sweat Running up the hill had made him sweat.wake up sweating Alix had a bad dream and woke up sweating.nouns + sweatsb’s palms/hands are sweating Her palms started sweating and her heart started thumping.sb’s feet are sweating Her feet were sweating in her heavy boots.phrasessweat with fear/anxiety/effort She hid behind the door, sweating with fear.sweat blood (=work very hard to achieve something) He sweated blood trying to build up the business. |
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