/beɪð ||; beð/verb1 [T] to wash or put part of the body in water, often for medical reasons （常为治疗）浸，洗: She bathed the wound with antiseptic. 她用消毒剂洗伤口。
2 [I] (old-fashioned 旧) to swim in the sea or in a lake or river （在海、湖或河里）游泳 ☞Look at sunbathe. 参看 sunbathe。