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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   spout

   • IPA[spout]

   美式

   • n.
     a tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured；a stream of liquid issuing from somewhere with great force
   • v.
     send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream；(of a liquid) flow out forcibly in a stream

   • verb: spout, 3rd person present: spouts, gerund or present participle: spouting, past tense: spouted, past participle: spouted

   • noun: spout, plural noun: spouts

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured a teapot with a chipped spout
   • 2. a stream of liquid issuing from somewhere with great force the tall spouts of geysers
   • ▪ the plume of water vapor ejected from the blowhole of a whale the spout of an occasional whale
   • 3. a pipe or trough through which water may be carried away or from which it can flow out.
   • ▪ a sloping trough for conveying something to a lower level; a chute.
   • ▪ historical a lift in a pawnshop used to convey pawned items up for storage.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream volcanoes spouted ash and lava
   • ▪ (of a liquid) flow out forcibly in a stream blood was spouting from the cuts on my hand 同義詞 spurt, gush, spew, pour, stream, ... 更多rush, erupt, surge, shoot, pump, squirt, spray, flow, issue, disgorge, discharge, emit, belch forth
   • ▪ (of a whale or dolphin) eject (water vapor and air) through its blowhole.
   • 2. express (one's views or ideas) in a lengthy, declamatory, and unreflecting way he was spouting platitudes about animal rights they like to spout off at each other 同義詞 hold forth, sound off, go on, talk at length, expatiate, ... 更多pontificate, declaim, orate, rant, sermonize, informalmouth off, speechify, spiel, rareperorate

   spouted

   • adj.
     (of a container) having a tube or lip through which liquid can be poured: spouted teapots spouted copper pans

   Oxford American Dictionary

   spouted

   • adj.
     (of a container) having a tube or lip through which liquid can be poured: spouted teapots spouted copper pans

   Oxford Dictionary

   up the spout

   • ph.
     no longer working, or unlikely to be useful or successful

   Oxford American Dictionary

   up the spout

   • ph.
     no longer working or likely to be useful or successful

   Oxford Dictionary

   put something up the spout

   • ph.
     pawn something

   Oxford Dictionary

   片語

   • up the spout
3. • 更多解釋

   spout

   • IPA[spaʊt]

   英式

   • n.
     a tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured: a teapot with a chipped spout
   • v.
     send out (liquid) forcibly in a stream: volcanoes spouted ash and lava

   Oxford Dictionary