You can water down a glass of wine and make it last twice as long.
你可以在一杯葡萄酒中掺水,这样就能当两杯喝。
Huge pipes funnel the water down the mountainside.
巨大的管道把水沿山坡输送下山。
The water swirled down the drain.
水打着旋流进了下水道。
She tipped the dirty water down the drain.
她把脏水倒入了下水道。
Water cascaded down the mountainside.
水从山腰倾泻而下。
They want to water down the facts.
他们想冲淡事实。
This creates deep pools in the riverbed and slows the water down.
这就在河床上形成了深水池,使水流变慢。
Pull the squeegee across the window at an Angle to direct excess water down.
用刷子将窗户拖一遍,保持一点角度以使多余的水可以导下。
Running plain old hot water down your drain for about 30 seconds once a week will help clear the drain before any blockage can build up.
每个星期,彻彻底底的用热水把下水道冲一次。30秒足以,这将有助于你在管道堵塞前将其清理干净。
Typically, an electric current breaks the water down.
我们通常都用电流来分解水。
The lake water was too salty to use. So they built a system of canals to bring water down from the mountains.
这个湖里的水非常咸,因而不能饮用,所以,他们就开凿运河从山上引水。
They will not be able to water down your coverage when you need it most.
他们无法在你最需要保险的时候减少保险金。
It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Gihon spring and channeled the water down to the west side of the City of David.
这希西家也塞住基训的上源,引水直下,流在大卫城的西边。
Since 1900, when engineers reversed the flow of the Chicago river, Illinois has sent Lake Michigan water down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico.
自从20世纪,工程师们回转了芝加哥河的流向,伊利诺伊州便将密歇根湖的水顺着密西西比河一路向下送至墨西哥湾。
If the narrator could put his glass of water down, I think he would see that a toast to the world with a Stinger would suit him well.
假如这位故事的讲述者放下他手中的水杯,我认为他就会明白,举起一杯史丁生为这个世界干杯会再适合他不过了。
They pump water down an injection Wells (the blue well), where it is heated by the rock.
他们把水压入注水井(蓝井)下,在井里,岩石把水加热。
The modifications water down earlier definitions of capital and include a long phase-in period to comply with new requirements about leverage and liquidity ratios.
本次修改放宽了之前关于资本的定义,并为逐步引入新的杠杆率和资本流动率设定了一个较长的过渡期。
Lobby groups could water down plans that will cost industry money.
游说团体可以冲淡这个耗费企业资金的计划。
Critics claim that firms, while proclaiming their concern for health, use insidious methods to infiltrate and water down the efforts of the World health Organisation to combat the scourge of tobacco.
批评人士指出,烟草商尽管声称他们关注健康,却在使用隐秘的手法渗入世卫组织以减弱其与在对抗烟草危害方面的努力。
Representatives of China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and America in partiuclar were said to have tried to water down the report, prompting a last-ditch all-night haggle.
据说尤其是中国、俄罗斯、沙特阿拉伯以及美国的代表,曾竭力淡化该报告的内容,直到最后一刻,双方整夜都在讨价还价。
One story says it got that meaning from the custom of throwing boiling water down on enemies attacking a castle.
据说这样的用法起源于古代,当敌人袭击一座城堡时,城堡里的人会将滚烫的开水泼向敌人。
But in fact, we get it seriously wrong in the design of each and every fixture; our bodies are designed to squat and we sit on toilets. Our showers aim water down when they should aim water up.
但事实上,我们在设计每一个固定装置时都大错特错:我们被要求下蹲以坐在座便器上;我们的淋浴器本应该吸水反而放水。
This time of year off the coast of Japan, they would mix with water down 100 feet to 300 feet, and be diluted by a factor of about 100.
在日本沿海,在一年中的这个时候,他们会混入到100至300英尺深的海水中,并且被稀释大约100倍。
Lobbyists hope to water down some of the more contentious provisions, such as a requirement for Banks to spin off their derivatives units.
说客们希望弱化那些存在激烈争议的条款,比如银行必须剥离他们的衍生品业务。
The rest of the Fed and its chairman, Ben Bernanke, have listened politely but are not ready to drop or even water down the “extended period” language, much less raise rates.
美联储其他成员及其董事长,本.伯南克很耐心的听完了以上意见,但并不愿意放弃甚至是软化自己坚持长期保持汇率不变的立场的态度,更别说是提高汇率了。
I set the water down on the table by the bed, and then I sat back down "Anytime, I'm just glad you're okay."
我把水放在床边的桌子上然后我又坐下来“不客气,我很高兴你没事。”
The East Sakhalin Current draws cold water down toward Japan, helping make the Shiretoko Peninsula the southernmost spot with winter sea ice.
东库页岛洋流将冷水引向日本,促成了知床半岛最南端的冬季海冰。
With these words she suddenly splashed a pint of icy water down my neck, and pulled me into the kitchen.
说着这些话,她将一杯冰水撒在我的脖子上,把我拖进了厨房。
With these words she suddenly splashed a pint of icy water down my neck, and pulled me into the kitchen.
说着这些话,她将一杯冰水撒在我的脖子上,把我拖进了厨房。
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