watery
/ˈwɔ:tərɪ; `wɔtərɪ/ adj
1
(a) of or like water （似）水的
a watery consistency 稀薄似水的浓度
(fig 比喻) a watery grave, ie death by drowning 溺毙.
(b) (usu derog 通常作贬义) containing or cooked in too much water 含水过多的; （烹饪时）加水过多的
watery coffee, soup, cabbage 加水过多的咖啡、 汤、 洋白菜.
2 (of colours) pale （指颜色）淡的.
3
(a) full of moisture 潮湿的; 湿润的
watery eyes 水汪汪的眼睛
a watery (ie weak and tearful) smile 含泪的微笑.
(b) suggesting that there will be rain 有雨意的; 预兆下雨的
a watery moon, sun, sky 预兆要下雨的月光、 阳光、 天空.