Wordiyopuncture
🇬🇧 UK/'pʌŋktʃә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A small hole made by a sharp object; a hole in a tyre causing it to deflate
刺孔；（轮胎）穿孔；爆胎
v.
To pierce or make a hole in something with a sharp object; to deflate or destroy the strength of
刺穿；戳破；使泄气
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.flat puncture轮胎漏气
- 2.puncture repair补胎；修补穿孔
- 3.get a puncture爆胎；轮胎被扎
- 4.puncture wound刺伤；穿刺伤口
Example Sentences
- 1.
We were late to the meeting because our car had a puncture on the motorway.
- 2.
The nurse used a needle to make a small puncture in his finger for the blood test.
- 3.
A puncture in the bicycle tyre left him stranded miles from home.