Spray

(noun.) flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage.

(noun.) a jet of vapor.

(noun.) a quantity of small objects flying through the air; 'a spray of bullets'.

(noun.) a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying.

(noun.) water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall.

(verb.) scatter in a mass or jet of droplets; 'spray water on someone'; 'spray paint on the wall'.

(verb.) cover by spraying with a liquid; 'spray the wall with paint'.

(verb.) be discharged in sprays of liquid; 'Water sprayed all over the floor'.

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• Simultaneously the little boat spun around and shot out toward the Gulf Stream like an agitated and very erratic rocket, flinging great sheets of spray high into the air as it sped. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I lay upon my face and peered over with the spray spouting up all around me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The blackish soil is kept forever soft by the incessant drift of spray, and a bird would leave its tread upon it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• All along, and among, and above these crags dash and flash, sweep and leap, swells, wreaths, drifts of snowy spray. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• What to do we knew not --the breakers here, there, everywhere, encompassed us--they roared, and dashed, and flung their hated spray in our faces. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Fear drove many on deck that were used to avoiding the night winds and the spray. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The stream showed clear and smooth-looking in the glasses and, below the curl of the falling water, the spray from the dam was blowing in the wind. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• These lumps are cut to suitable size, and are then ground and washed in the machine shown in Fig. 161, water and steam being sprayed on the rubber during the operation. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The long sprays of the hawthorns, shooting out before them, served as a screen. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The sheeted sprays drenched the decks like rain. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Sprays of water show that the fork is in motion. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Spraying trees by means of a compression pump. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The spraying of trees (Fig. 143), formerly done slowly and laboriously, is now a relatively simple matter. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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