DSSBritish EnglishBrE the activity of swimming in the sea, a river, or a lake 〔在海里、河里或湖里的〕游泳SYN swimming
Is the beach safe for bathing?
这海滩游泳安全吗?
Examples from the Corpus
bathing• There, as if a curtain had been raised on both sides of the river, suddenly were campsites, fishing and bathing.• When the dun evening comes the kids go down to the irrigation channels for some bilharzia bathing.• It then took more than an hour of bathing and shampooing to get Tosh back to his naturalebony colour!• Rituals of bathing and tending the body.• Unfortunately, like the Med, the Sea of Sacramento is shallow and polluted - bathing is not recommended.• Leisure activities still take place here although they are more likely to be water skiing, windsurfing and sailing rather than bathing.• I think bathing is jolly good f-fun.• For the first time in her adult life, Polly went to bed without bathing or cleaning her teeth.