
好词典

源自中古英语 'spurten',可能来自古诺尔斯语 'spruta'(喷射),与荷兰语 'spuiten'(喷射)和德语 'spritzen'(喷射)同源。
❶ 指液体突然快速地喷射或涌出,常用于描述水、血液等液体突然大量流出的情况。
“Water spurted from the broken pipe.”
(水从破裂的管道中喷涌而出。)
“Blood spurted from the wound when he pulled out the knife.”
(当他拔出刀时,鲜血从伤口喷出。)
❶ 指人或动物突然快速地移动或冲刺,通常用于短时间的爆发性动作。
“He spurted ahead in the last few meters of the race.”
(他在比赛的最后几米突然冲刺领先。)
“The rabbit spurted away when it saw the dog.”
(兔子看到狗时突然快速跑开。)
❶ 指液体突然喷射或涌出的动作或现象,也可以形容短时间的爆发性增长或活动。
“A spurt of water came out of the hose.”
(水管中喷出一股水。)
“There was a sudden spurt of blood from the cut.”
(伤口突然喷出一股血。)
growth spurt — 指儿童或青少年在短时间内身高或体重快速增长的阶段。
“My son is going through a growth spurt and needs new clothes every few months.”
(我儿子正在经历快速生长期,每隔几个月就需要新衣服。)