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热水,困境;汤;温水;
noun
a difficult or dangerous situation : trouble entry 1 sense 4—used with in or into In recent years, comedians have found themselves in hot water for making politically incorrect topics about everything from race to gender.—James Hohmann
But this poor fellow was always getting into hot water, and if there was a wrong way of doing a thing, was sure to hit upon it.—Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
约在1400年,字面意义; 在1530年代引申为“麻烦”。见 hot(形容词)+ water(名词)。Hot-water bottle 出现于1895年。
The first known use of hot water was in 1840
housemaid's kneenoun
a swelling over the knee in front of the kneecap
housedressnoun
a dress that is suitable for housework
hot waternoun
a distressing situation : trouble
in hot water for not doing my chores
1 Soap and hot water are very cleansing.
肥皂和热水去污力强.
2 In footage captured by CNN, the 62-year-old Emmy-winning comedian and actress can be seen joining one of Cohen's recent live TikTok broadcasts, which landed the former Trump attorney in hot water in court.
3 Wool usually damages if washed in hot water.
毛织物用热水洗一定会受损.
4 I don't object to a glass of hot water.
我想喝杯开水.
5 She poured hot water from the thermos.
她从热水瓶倒出热水。
6 He bathed himself in hot water.
他把自己泡在热水里洗澡.
7 This got him into a lot of hot water.
这件事使他陷入了巨大的困境。
8 Simply add hot water and stir.
只需加上热水搅动就行。
9 an adequate supply of hot water
热水供应充足
10 It mixes easily with cold or hot water to make a tasty, filling drink.
它极易溶于冷水或热水,冲成既可口又充饥的饮料。
11 Life is like a shower. One wrong turn and you're in hot water.
生活就像淋浴,方向转错,水深火热。
12 If the tea is too strong, add some hot water.
要是茶太浓, 可添点热水.
13 I ran some hot water and washed up.
我放了一些热水把餐具洗了。
14 It is annoying that there is no hot water.
没热水,真伤脑筋.
15 Her tax problem got her into a lot of hot water.
她的税务问题给她带来了不少麻烦。
16 a hot water tank
热水箱
17 Washing wool in hot water will shrink it.
在热水中洗毛织品会使其缩水.
18 Washing wool in hot water will make It'shrink.
毛线用热水洗会抽缩.
19 It is easy at first, but we are in deep water now.
起先很容易,但现在我们陷入了困境。
20 To enjoy Mother’s Milk Tea, simply steep in hot water.
1 困难
mean hard nice difficult tight painful uncomfortable stiff sticky uphill hairy troublesome laborious thorny pinched spiny knotted labored knobby laborsome arduously stickily troublesomely matter pressure trouble difficulty mess involvement rub Jam pinch hurdle pickle strait handicap hardness kink toughen in difficulties boiling water