spout

英 [spaʊt] 美 [spaʊt]

n.  (容器的)嘴; (喷出的)水柱,液体柱
v.  喷出; 喷射; 喷水; 滔滔不绝地说; 喋喋不休地说

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Collins.1 / BNC.18842 / COCA.15431



牛津词典

noun

  1. (容器的)嘴
    a pipe or tube on a container, that you can pour liquid out through
    1. the spout of a teapot
      茶壶嘴
  2. (喷出的)水柱,液体柱
    a stream of liquid coming out of somewhere with great force

    verb

    1. 喷出;喷射
      to send out sth, especially a liquid, in a stream with great force; to come out of sth in this way
      1. The wound was still spouting blood.
        伤口还在喷血。
      2. Clear water spouted from the fountains.
        清澈的水从喷泉中喷射出来。
    2. 喷水
      to send out a stream of water from a hole in its head
      1. 滔滔不绝地说;喋喋不休地说
        to speak a lot about sth; to repeat sth in a boring or annoying way
        1. He's always spouting off about being a vegetarian.
          他老把自己吃素挂在嘴边。
        2. What are you spouting on about now?
          你这会儿又在唠叨什么呢?
        3. He could spout poetry for hours.
          他聊起诗来一聊就是半天。
        4. She could do nothing but spout insults.
          她只会没完没了地骂人。

      柯林斯词典

      1. V-ERG 喷出;涌出
        If something spouts liquid or fire, or if liquid or fire spout out of something, it comes out very quickly with a lot of force.
        1. He replaced the boiler when the last one began to spout flames...
          原来的锅炉开始往外喷火苗后他便换了个新的。
        2. 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。
        3. 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. (迅速喷出的)液流,水柱
        A spout of liquid is a long stream of it which is coming out of something very forcefully.
        1. VERB 喋喋不休地说;夸夸其谈
          If you say that a person spouts something, you disapprove of them because they say something which you do not agree with or which you think they do not honestly feel.
          1. 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。
          2. You're the kind of person who affiliates himself with the kind of crap they spout.
            你这种人就会去附和他们的那些废话。
          3. Spout forth and spout off mean the same as spout .
            spout forth 和 spout off 同 spout
          4. ...an estate agent spouting forth about houses...
            喋喋不休地谈论房子的房地产经纪人
          5. 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。
        2. 容器嘴;喷嘴;喷口
          A spout is a long, hollow part of a container through which liquids can be poured out easily.
          1. PHRASE 错误的;出问题的
            If you say that something is up the spout, you mean that it is wrong or it is no longer working.
            1. If you only take a sample then all the statistics are up the spout.
              如果你只采集了一个样本,那么所有的数据就有问题了。

          双语例句

          1. He replaced the boiler when the last one began to spout flames
            原来的锅炉开始往外喷火苗后他便换了个新的。
          2. 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。
          3. 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。
          4. 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。
          5. You're the kind of person who affiliates himself with the kind of crap they spout.
            你这种人就会去附和他们的那些废话。
          6. If you only take a sample then all the statistics are up the spout.
            如果你只采集了一个样本,那么所有的数据就有问题了。
          7. He once plugged up the spout of a teapot and placed it on fire.
            曾有一次,他把茶壶嘴用东西堵住,然后把茶壶放在火炉上。
          8. Here is my handle, here is my spout.
            这是我的把儿,这是我的嘴儿。
          9. Rain runs down a spout from our roof to the ground.
            雨水流下雨水管从我们的屋顶流到了地上。
          10. Everything I owned has gone up the spout.
            我所有的一切都化为乌有了。
          11. A jug usually has a spout or a narrow neck, and a handle.
            细口罐通常都有壶嘴或是细颈及手柄。
          12. My holiday plans are completely up the spout.
            我的假期计划全吹了。
          13. Now all our plans are up the spout.
            现在我们的全部计划都完蛋了。
          14. This teapot's got a broken spout.
            这茶壶的壶嘴坏了。
          15. The poor chap can't come to the reception; his best suit is up the spout.
            那可怜的小伙子不能来参加招待会,因为他最好的衣服拿去当了。
          16. The aerial can be adjusted to the frequency of those signals by lengthening or shortening the spout.
            靠加长或缩短这根水柱,天线就能调节到相应的信号频率。
          17. Particle internal circulation drove by the spout jet should be the main mechanism of particle mixing.
            由喷动气射流带动而形成的颗粒内循环是颗粒混合的主要机制。
          18. On the boil sure enough: a plume of steam from the spout.
            水确实烧开了,壶里正冒着一缕状似羽毛的热气。
          19. A pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks.
            一种具有阀门和喷管的水可从自来水厂牵引到此的管子。
          20. The pipe burst and a spout of water shot out.
            水管破裂了,一股水喷了出来。
          21. Spout moist air from the blowhole, as of some marine mammals.
            如一些哺乳动物(鲸等)一样从呼吸孔中喷出的潮湿的气。
          22. A container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants.
            有柄的容器和有穿孔的喷嘴的喷管;用于往植物表面喷洒水。
          23. It is impolite to set the teapot down where the spout is facing towards somebody.
            它是无礼的到设置茶壶向下的什么地方喷口是贴边向重要人物。
          24. All his newly made clothings have gone up the spout.
            他所有新做衣服都被典当了。
          25. If you ask me, your figures are completely up the spout.
            如果你要问我的看法,你的数据全错了。
          26. I have a spout, and that makes me the queen of the tea table.
            我有一个壶嘴;这使我成为茶桌上的皇后。
          27. When we plug the spout, the steam lifts the lid.
            当我们塞紧喷口,蒸汽提起了壶盖。
          28. Canyon's sleek design extends to a tub spout and bath accessories.
            峡谷的时尚设计延伸到喷浴缸和浴室配件。
          29. Little Tony broke the spout off the teapot.
            小唐尼把茶壶嘴打下来了。
          30. For brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle.
            冲茶叶的;一般有出口和手柄。

          同义词辨析

            erupt belch spout【导航词义:喷出】

            erupt v. 喷发,爆发

          〔辨析〕多指火山等喷发,也指暴力事件等突然发生。

          〔例证〕
          This active volcano may erupt tonight.
          这座活火山可能在今晚喷发。
          A fight has erupted outside the restaurant.
          饭馆外发生了斗殴。

            belch v. (使)喷出

          〔辨析〕指烟囱等喷出大量烟雾或火焰。

          〔例证〕
          Factory chimneys belch out dense smoke.
          工厂的烟囱冒出滚滚浓烟。
          Fire and smoke belched from the dragon's mouth.
          火和烟雾自龙嘴喷出。

            spout v. (使)喷出,(使)喷射

          〔辨析〕指液体、火焰等喷涌而出。

          〔例证〕
          The volcano was spouting lava.
          那座火山在喷发熔岩。
          Water spouts from cracks in the stone.
          水从石头裂缝中喷出。

          短语动词

          spout forth spout off

          1. 喋喋不休;夸夸其谈  


          习惯用语

          n.

            be/go up the spout

          • 弄错;搞糟;出问题;有毛病
            to be/go wrong; to be spoilt or not working
            1. Well, that's my holiday plans gone up the spout!
              这不,我的休假计划全泡汤了!

          英英释义

          noun

          1. an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain

            verb

            1. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

                Synonym:    rantmouth offjabberrabbit onrave

              1. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
                1. water gushed forth

                Synonym:    spurtspirtgush