take water

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To travel in a vessel on a body of water; to embark on a ship. archaic,historical
    — I concealed my amour, as well as the effects of it, from his knowledge, and frequently took water from the Bridge, that my motions might not be discovered.
  2. As a person or animal, to go into a body of water and start swimming.
  3. Of a vessel, to admit water through a leak or port or similar; to take in water.
    — It had taken Water, and the Powder was cak'd as hard as a Stone.
  4. To run away; to back down. US,colloquial
  5. To top up the water tanks.
    — The engines took water at Dingwall, the junction for the cross-country line to Kyle of Lochalsh, and again at Tain, 44 miles from Inverness.

词形变化

takes water present,singular,third-person taking water participle,present took water past taken water participle,past
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