waterproof
adjective uk/ˈwɔː.tə.pruːf/ us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.pruːf/
B2 防水的，不透水的
not allowing water to go through
Canvas boots are all right but they're not as waterproof as leather. 帆布靴子也可以，但它们不像皮靴那样防水。
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- This coat isn't waterproof, but it is showerproof.
- The material has been treated with resin to make it waterproof.
- These are the electrical connectors, cased in waterproof plastic.
waterproof
verb [ T ] uk/ˈwɔː.tə.pruːf/ us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.pruːf/
使…不透水;对…作防水处理
to put a special substance on the surface of something that will prevent water from going through it
waterproof
noun [ C ] UK uk/ˈwɔː.tə.pruːf/ us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.pruːf/
防水衣，防水服
a coat or other piece of clothing that keeps you dry because it does not allow water in
They were all wearing waterproofs. 他们都穿着防水服。
Synonyms: mac mackintosh raincoat