sweat 的用法和发音

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sweat

/swet/
名词 动词

基本释义：汗；出汗

词源：源自古英语"swāt"，意为"汗"

📚 核心含义

名词含义

指身体通过皮肤排出的液体

His face was covered with sweat.
他的脸上满是汗水。
生理现象

动词含义

出汗的过程

I sweat a lot when I exercise.
我运动时会出很多汗。
生理行为

引申含义

表示辛苦工作或焦虑状态

He's been sweating over this project.
他一直在为这个项目辛苦工作。
比喻用法

"sweat"是日常高频词汇，既可用作名词表示汗水，也可用作动词表示出汗过程，还有比喻辛苦工作的含义。

🔄 用法对比

英语例句

There were beads of sweat on his forehead.

I always sweat when I'm nervous.

She sweated blood to finish the report on time.

中文翻译

他的额头上有汗珠。

我紧张时总是会出汗。

她拼命工作按时完成了报告。

🔊 发音指南

英式发音

/swet/

斯-韦特（短e音）

美式发音

/swɛt/

斯-韦特（更开e音）

发音要点：

常见发音错误

  • 读成"斯-维特"（应保持短e音）
  • 把"sw"发成"s"
  • 添加额外音节

🎯 常见搭配

break out in sweat

突然出汗

He broke out in sweat when he heard the news.
听到这个消息时，他突然冒汗了。
固定搭配

sweat profusely

大量出汗

The workers were sweating profusely in the heat.
工人们在高温下大汗淋漓。
常用表达

cold sweat

冷汗

She woke up in a cold sweat from the nightmare.
她从噩梦中惊醒，出了一身冷汗。
习惯用语

语法注意

动词变化： sweat - sweated - sweated
不可数名词： 表示汗水时不可数

⚠️ 易混淆点

不要混淆：

I can see your sweats. (错误)

正确：I can see your sweat.

She sweet a lot. (错误)

正确：She sweats a lot.

✍️ 随堂练习

翻译练习

1. The intense workout made me sweat heavily.
2. Wipe the sweat off your face.
3. He's been sweating over this problem all night.

1. 高强度锻炼让我大汗淋漓。

2. 擦掉你脸上的汗水。

3. 他整晚都在苦思冥想这个问题。

发音练习

跟读以下句子：

• I can feel the sweat running down my back. [swet]
• Don't sweat the small stuff. [swɛt]
• His shirt was soaked with sweat. [swet]

改错练习

找出并改正错误：

1. She was sweeting from the heat.
2. 读作[swiːt]
3. He wiped his sweats with a towel.

1. She was sweating from the heat.

2. 读作[swet]或[swɛt]

3. He wiped his sweat with a towel.