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puddle-jumper

/puhd-l-juhm-per/US // ˈpʌd lˌdʒʌm pər //

跳水运动员,跳水员,跳水者,跳水運動員

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : a light plane, especially one traveling only short distances or making many stops.
    • : an old, rickety automobile; flivver.

Examples

  • May they all stand in a puddle and stick their tongues in a Prius charge port.

  • Then the lights went down on Bieber and his puddle of clothes.

  • The couple, who were briefly engaged for two years, first met in 2007 while filming the sci-fi film Jumper.

  • Think wearing yellow lipstick, lime-green nails, and a SpongeBob SquarePants jumper with no trousers.

  • And when he walks in, the place is dark, but he notices a puddle on the floor.

  • Another man was sprawled on the gray broadloom of the reception room, a brownish puddle beneath his side.

  • He stepped over a puddle and stood beside Bud, peering down at the silent engine.

  • Then all the boys bent over the puddle, and scooped up great handfuls of water, and threw them over each other.

  • Mr. Wright, my Adjutant, saw one strike in a puddle between him and myself as we marched at the head of the Regiment.

  • On the perfect day I have been talking about she hunted up a sunlit puddle and indulged in the first wallow of the season.