U C 液体a substance which is not a solid or a gas, which flows, is wet, and has no fixed shape

　drain a ～　排出液体
　evaporate a ～　蒸发液体
　freeze a ～　冷冻液体
　purify a ～　纯化液体
　clear ～s　清澈的液体
　different ～s　不同的液体
　thick ～　稠液
　thin ～　稀液
　waste ～　废液
　wash ...by a ～　用液体洗…
　film on a ～　液面上的薄膜

　She poured out a large quantity of liquid from a bottle.　她从一个瓶子里倒出许多液体。
　A liquid flows freely and has no fixed shape.　液体能自由流动，无固定形状。
　Other liquids are oil and milk.　其他的液体有油和牛奶。

1. 液体的，液态的　in the form of a liquid
2. 清澈的，明亮的　clear, as if covered in clean water
3. （声音）流畅的　(of sounds) clear and flowing, with a pure quality

　～ colors　明亮的颜色
　～ crystal　液晶
　～ eyes　清澈的眼睛
　～ food　流质食品
　～ hydrogen　液态氢
　～ sounds　清脆的声音

　The doctor recommended that the patient should be fed liquid food.　医生建议病人应多吃流质食物。
　Water, milk and blood are liquid substances.　水、牛奶以及血液都是液态物质。
　She has liquid and blue eyes.　她有一对水汪汪的蓝色眼睛。
　This kind of bird has a liquid song.　这种鸟的叫声很清脆。

　If you melt butter, it becomes liquid.　奶油熔化后变成液体。

　［同义词］ n. fluid adj. clear, flowing
　［反义词］ n. solid, vapor adj. harsh, solid
　［词源］拉丁语liquidus（流动）