squirt
verb
uk/skwɜːt/us/skwɝːt/[IorT,usually+ adv/prep]
(toforcealiquid) toflowout through anarrowopeningin afaststream:
(使)(液体)喷射,喷涌He squirted someketchuponhisburger.
There was aleakin one of thepipesandwaterwas squirtingoutall over thekitchenfloor.有一根管子漏了,厨房地上喷得到处都是水。
[T]
tohitsomeone or something with aliquidorgas:
(用液体或气体)向…喷射She was squirting theneighbourswith awaterpistol.她在用玩具水枪朝邻居们喷水。
Movement of liquids
- backsplash
- be dripping withsomethingidiom
- bleed
- decant
- drainage
- drip
- eddy
- leakage
- ripple
- run a bathphrase
- runsomeone/somethingover
- runnel
- seep
- seepage
- spit
- swirl
- topsomethingup
- trickle
- tub
- washsomethingaway
squirt
noun[C]
uk/skwɜːt/us/skwɝːt/squirtnoun[C](LIQUID)
anamountofliquidorgasthat is squirted out:
喷出的液体(或气体)ThedoorshouldstopsqueakingonceI've given it a few squirts ofoil.我给门上点儿油它就不会再嘎吱响了。
Movement of liquids
- backsplash
- be dripping withsomethingidiom
- bleed
- decant
- drainage
- drip
- eddy
- leakage
- ripple
- run a bathphrase
- runsomeone/somethingover
- runnel
- seep
- seepage
- spit
- swirl
- topsomethingup
- trickle
- tub
- washsomethingaway
squirtnoun[C](PERSON)
old-fashioned
ayoungorsmallpersonwho you do notconsiderto beimportantand who hasbehavedrudelytowards you:
小毛孩子;无足轻重的人;妄自尊大的(年轻)人Icaughtmy neighbour'ssonwritinggraffitionourwall, the little squirt.邻居的儿子在我们的墙上乱写乱画时被我逮个正着,这个小东西。
a child
- childWhen I was a child the summers seemed to go on for ever.
- boyThere's a new boy in my class.
- girlThe girl's name is Sally.
- kidI'm off to pick up the kids from school.
- kiddieI saw her with a little kiddie in a pushchair.
- little oneThe little ones must be hungry by now.
Children & babies
- ankle-biter
- arrival
- babe
- babe in arms
- baby
- comfort blanket
- crawler
- designer baby
- devil
- diddums
- oops-a-daisy
- pacifier
- papoose
- perisher
- pest
- toilet-trained
- tomboy
- tot
- tyke
- urchin