squirt UK [skwɜ:t] US [skwɝ:t] verb intransitive or transitive [usually + adv/prep] ■(to force a liquid) to flow out through a narrow opening in a fast stream (使)(液体)喷射,喷涌•He squirted some tomato sauce on his burger.他往自己的汉堡上挤了些蕃茄酱汁。 •There was a leak in one of the pipes and water was squirting out all over the kitchen floor.有根管子漏了,厨房地上喷得到处都是水。 transitive ■to hit someone or something with a liquid or gas (用液体或气体)向…喷射•She was squirting the neighbours with a water pistol.她正在用玩具水枪朝邻居们喷水。 UK [skwɜ:t] US [skwɝ:t] noun countable LIQUID 液体 ■an amount of liquid or gas that is squirted out 喷出的液体(或气体)•The door should stop squeaking once I've given it a few squirts of oil.我给门上点油它就不会再嘎吱响了。 UK [skwɜ:t] US [skwɝ:t] noun countable PERSON 人 old-fashioned ■a young or small person who you don't consider to be important and who has behaved rudely towards you 小毛孩子;无足轻重的人;妄自尊大的(年轻)人•I caught my neighbour's son writing graffiti on our wall, the little squirt.邻居的儿子在我们的墙上乱写乱画时被我逮个正着,这个小东西。 |