the act of swimming;"the Englishman said he had a good bathe"
Verb:
cleanse the entire body;"bathe daily"
suffuse with or as if with light;"The room was bathed in sunlight"
clean one"s body by immersion into water;"The child should bathe every day"
中英词源
bathe 洗浴
来自古英语bathian,洗浴,来自bath,洗浴,-ian,古英语动词后缀。
bathe (v.)
Old English baþian "to wash, lave, bathe" (transitive and intransitive), from root of bath (q.v.), with different vowel sound due to i-mutation. Related: Bathed; bathing.