perspiration UK [ˌpɜ:.spər'eɪ.ʃən] US [ˌpɝ:.spə'reɪ-] noun uncountable polite word for ■sweat (= colourless liquid passed through the skin) 汗•During the break between games, she had a drink of water and wiped the perspiration off her face and arms with a towel.在比赛休息时间,她喝了些水,并用毛巾擦掉脸上和臂上的汗水。 •Beads (= Drops) of perspiration glistened on his brow.汗珠在他额头上闪闪发亮。 |