pour
動詞
定義 pour 動詞
transfer
- B1TransitiveIntransitive
To transfer a liquid or other substance from one container to another by tilting the container.
I accidentally splashed some juice while I was pouring it.
Please pour the honey into the bowl, ensuring it mixes thoroughly with the other ingredients.
Shall I pour you some more coffee?
flow
- B1TransitiveIntransitiveVerb + adv/prep
To flow or cause to flow quickly and in large quantities.
The old bus was pouring out a lot of thick black exhaust fumes.
The government has been pouring a lot of money into the inefficient state-owned enterprises, which the country can no longer afford.
I felt a sudden sharp pain and looked down to see blood pouring from my leg.
成語
- pour oil on troubled waters
To say or do something to calm an argument or disagreement and restore peace.
• When two colleagues argued during the meeting, the manager tried to step in and 'pour oil on troubled waters'.
- pour scorn on someone/something
To express strong contempt for someone or something, indicating that they are foolish and worthless.
• The critic always pours scorn on the works of emerging artists.
片語動詞 pour
- pour something out
to express all of your problems or emotions to someone, often in a private or confidential manner
• At the party, she poured out her recent troubles to me.