water

She has watered the plants.
Elle a arrosé les plantes.
The way the Commission has watered down the directive goes directly against the will of the consumers, who are unequivocally demanding more stringent standards of protection of drinking water.
La dilution de la directive, opérée par la Commission, va directement à l'encontre de la volonté du consommateur, lequel réclame des normes plus sévères pour la protection de l'eau potable.
I supported the measures which give Member States specific and increasing objectives on the use of biofuels in the fuel pool, and I regret that Parliament has watered down the restrictive character of these measures.
J'ai soutenu les mesures qui donnent aux États membres des objectifs précis et croissants d'utilisation des biocarburants dans le pool carburants, et je regrette que le Parlement ait atténué le côté contraignant de ces mesures.
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