spout
UK/spaut/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
n.
A tube or opening through which liquid is poured or discharged.
喷口，壶嘴，出水口
v.
To discharge liquid forcefully in a jet; to speak at length in a pompous or tedious way.
喷射，涌出；滔滔不绝地说
Root Breakdown
Native Englishspoutother
=spout
Common Collocations
- 1.teapot spout茶壶嘴
- 2.water spout水柱；喷水口
- 3.pour from the spout从壶嘴倒出
- 4.drainage spout排水口
Example Sentences
- 1.
She carefully poured the tea through the narrow spout of the teapot.
- 2.
The whale surfaced and sent a tall spout of water into the air.
- 3.
Water gushed from the broken spout and flooded the kitchen floor.