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puddle/ˈpʌd(ə)l/ n. & v.●n. 1 a small pool, esp. of rainwater on a road etc. (尤指路上等积满雨水的)水坑，雨水坑 2 clay and sand mixed with water and used as a watertight covering for embankments etc. (用黏土、沙子、水捣合而成用于止堤岸水的)胶土 3 a circular patch of disturbed water made by the blade of an oar at each stroke (划船时桨叶激起的)水涡 ●v. 1 tr.a knead (clay and sand) into puddle 把(黏土和沙)捣成胶土 b line (a canal etc.) with puddle 用胶土填抹(沟等) 2 intr. make puddle from clay etc. (把黏土等)捣成胶土 3 tr. stir (molten iron) to produce wrought iron by expelling carbon 把(熔铁)搅炼成熟铁 4 intr.a dabble or wallow in mud or shallow water (在泥或水中)嬉戏；打滚 b busy oneself in an untidy way 瞎忙 5 tr. make (water etc.) muddy 把(水等)弄成泥浆 6 tr. work (mixed water and clay) to separate gold or opal 从(泥水浆中)分离出金子(或蛋白石) □ puddler n.□ puddly adj.[Middle English podel, puddel, diminutive of Old English pudd ‘ditch’] |