| 词汇 | spout |
| 释义 | spout verb uk/spaʊt/ us/spaʊt/ (SPEAK) [ T, I + adv/prep ] disapproving喋喋不休地说，滔滔不绝地说 to speak a lot, in a way that is boring or annoying for other people He spouts a load of pretentious nonsense and people are stupid enough to believe him! 他滔滔不绝地胡乱吹嘘了一通，人们竟然蠢得相信了他！ I really don't want to listen to Mike spouting on/off all afternoon. 我实在不想听迈克喋喋不休地唠叨整整一下午。 (FLOW) [ I + adv/prep, T ]喷出，喷射;喷涌出 to flow or send out liquid or flames quickly and with force, in a straight line Flames spouted (out) from the oil wells. 油井中喷出了火焰。 The gash was spouting blood. 伤口血如泉涌。 spout noun [ C ] uk/spaʊt/ us/spaʊt/ (OPENING) （容器的）嘴 a tube-shaped opening that allows liquids to be poured out of a container (FLOW) 喷水;喷出 a stream of liquid coming out of something with some force A spout of water shot out of the geyser. 一股水流从间歇泉中喷涌而出。 Idiom up the spoutidiom UK informal 浪费掉的；毁掉的，毁坏的 wasted, spoiled, or not working correctly He said the decision meant that nearly £3m of shareholders' money was up the spout. Peter lost his job so that was our holiday plans up the spout. 彼得丢了工作，我们的度假计划也因此泡汤了。 When we moved in the heating didn't work, the ceiling leaked and the plumbing was up the spout. 怀孕 pregnant She's up the spout, but she won't say who the father is. He hated Jim for getting his daughter up the spout. Synonyms: have a bun in the oven |
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