U3E26 | hose

Hose【n.】

1.     stockings, socks, and tights collectively长筒袜，短袜，连裤袜

She bought a new pair of hose for the party.

她为派对买了一双新长筒袜。

The store sells a variety of hose in different colors.

这家商店出售各种颜色的袜子。

2.     a flexible tube made of rubber or plastic, used for conveying water or other liquids软管，橡胶管

He used a hose to water the garden.

他用软管给花园浇水。

The firefighter unrolled the hose to extinguish the fire.

消防员展开软管灭火。

hose【v.】

1.     to water or spray plants or an area using a hose用软管浇水或喷洒; to wash or clean something using a hose用软管清洗或清洁某物

He hosed the garden to keep the plants hydrated during the dry spell.

他用软管给花园浇水，以确保植物在干旱期间保持水分。

She hoses the driveway every morning to clean off the dust.

她每天早上用软管冲洗车道以清除灰尘。

After the mud fight, the kids hosed each other down in the backyard.

泥巴大战后，孩子们在后院互相用软管冲洗。