单词 | spout |
释义 | spout¹ 🄰 vi. 1.(spurt)blood, water, flames +(尤指受压或通过窄缝)喷出, 涌出 In a storm, water spouts out of the blowhole just like a whale.在暴风雨中, 水从出气孔中喷射出来, 就像鲸鱼喷水一样。 2.【动】whale +(经由鼻孔或喷水孔)喷水柱(或气柱) 3.(hold forth)喋喋不休地说;滔滔不绝地讲;夸夸其谈 to spout about sth滔滔不绝地谈论某事 All too often he is spouting off about matters which should not concern him.他经常滔滔不绝地谈论和自己无关的事。 an estate agent spouting forth about houses喋喋不休地谈论房子的房地产经纪人 🄱 vt. 1.(spurt)+ blood, water使喷出;使涌出 He replaced the boiler when the last one began to spout flames.先前那个锅炉开始往外喷火苗, 他便换了个新的。 The main square has a fountain that spouts water 40 feet into the air.主广场有个喷泉, 能将水喷射至40 英尺高的空中。 2.【动】(鲸等经由鼻孔或喷气孔)喷(水柱或气柱) 3.(come out with)+ nonsense, poetry, insults喋喋不休地说;滔滔不绝地讲 He just stood there spouting nonsense for 10 minutes.他就站在那里喋喋不休地说了十分钟的废话。 He used his column to spout ill-informed criticism of the Scots rugby team.他根本不了解苏格兰橄榄球队, 却在自己的专栏上对其大加抨击。 You're the kind of person who affiliates himself with the kind of crap they spout.像你这样的人就会去附和他们的那些废话。 spout²1.+of jug, teapot喷口;喷嘴;喷管 2.(stream of liquid)液流;水柱 3.=waterspout, 2 4.up the spout<英,非正式>(ruined) plans, scheme +完蛋;泡汤 Any hope of rescue is right up the spout.所有救援的希望全都破灭了。 (pregnant)怀孕 Don't tell me she's up the spout again!可别告诉我她又怀孕了! |
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