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squirt

/skwurt/US // skwɜrt //UK // (skwɜːt) //

喷洒,喷水,喷出,噴灑

Related Words

sprinkle抛洒,泼洒,洒水,泼泼水spit吐口水,吐痰,吐出,吐口气pour倒,倾泻,倾倒,倾注spray喷雾,喷雾剂,喷涂,喷洒splash溅起的水花,泼水,溅起,溅射spatter泼溅物,溅射,泼溅,喷溅物eject弹出,顶出,弹射,弹出式stream溪流,流,溪水,流动flow流动,流动性,流,流动的surge激增,浪涌,澎湃,汹涌澎湃jet喷气机,飞机,射流,喷气式飞机spurt喷射,冲刺,迸发,涌出emit发出,放出,发出声音,排放spritz喷水,喷雾剂,喷洒,喷雾

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
    • : to eject a spurt of liquid: The lemon squirted in my eye.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to spurt or issue in a jet, as from a narrow orifice: Squirt the water over that way!
    • : to wet or bespatter with a liquid or viscous substance so ejected: to squirt someone with a hose.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of squirting.
    • : a spurt or jetlike stream, as of water.
    • : a small quantity of liquid or viscous substance squirted: Put a squirt of chocolate sauce on my ice cream.
    • : Informal. a youngster, especially a meddlesome or impudent one.a short person.an insignificant, self-assertive person, especially one who is small or young.
    • : an instrument for squirting, as a syringe.
    • : Usually squirts. Dialect. diarrhea.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsqueeze out liquid
Synonyms
pour倒,倾泻,倾倒,倾注spatter泼溅物,溅射,泼溅,喷溅物spit吐口水,吐痰,吐出,吐口气splash溅起的水花,泼水,溅起,溅射spray喷雾,喷雾剂,喷涂,喷洒sprinkle抛洒,泼洒,洒水,泼泼水eject弹出,顶出,弹射,弹出式emit发出,放出,发出声音,排放flow流动,流动性,流,流动的jet喷气机,飞机,射流,喷气式飞机spritz喷水,喷雾剂,喷洒,喷雾spurt喷射,冲刺,迸发,涌出stream溪流,流,溪水,流动surge激增,浪涌,澎湃,汹涌澎湃splur冲冲冲,挥霍,挥霍浪费,冲冲冲冲

Examples

  • The layers were presoaked, but for good measure, Ruiz fired off a few more squirts of lukewarm water into both the jacket and shorts.

  • Mar de Viñas Albariño 2020Val do Salnés, Rías Baixas, Spain, $19Citrusy, with a hint of salinity from the ocean breeze off the Atlantic, this wine brightens your palate the way a squirt of lemon lifts the flavors of any dish.

  • My 3-year-old sanitized his doll’s hands with an imaginary squirt of Purell after each outing to the backyard.

  • Cañestro thought that Oikopleura had perhaps retained simpler, more ancestral features than other sea squirts and could be a guide to what they had evolved from.

  • When Cristian Cañestro set out in the early 2000s to study how animals with brains and backbones evolved, he picked a sea squirt called Oikopleura as a useful subject.

  • Spam, squirt guns, earthworms, pirate costumes—stuff like that.

  • His only options: slap a GPS tracker on the little squirt or buy him a cellphone.

  • The song also happened to call his opponent, incumbent Martin Van Buren, a “little squirt wirt wirt.”

  • Skaters squirt each other with bottled water and do tricks on the subway stairs.

  • “Secret Service officers huddled in the guard booth” until the official beekeeper took the bees down with a squirt bottle.

  • Porky pulled out his check-book and begun to scribble with one of them squirt-gun pens.

  • I'll learn you to leave junk in my way, you greenhorn squirt!

  • It is also advisable to squirt distillate up into the case through the opening where the strainer has been removed.

  • He grasped the oil can and, in order to test the efficacy of its squirt, shot a generous stream down Captain Scraggs's collar.

  • They could squirt full ten feet before the wind, as appeared by the marks of the drops on the sand.

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