a bucket of + noun
She poured a bucket of water on the fire.
她倒了一桶水在火上。
桶；水桶
buckets — plural of bucket
一桶（的量）；（挖掘机等的）铲斗；水桶包；（哈希表的）桶；（鞍上的）皮套；插筒
A container with an open top and typically a handle, used for carrying liquids or small items.
A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
水桶；提桶(顶部开口的近似圆柱形容器)
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
The amount held in this container.
一桶之量
the quantity contained in a bucket
The part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).
A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.
A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.
A bucket bag.
The leather socket for holding the whip when driving, or for the carbine or lance when mounted.
The pitcher in certain orchids.
He filled the bucket with water from the well.
他从井里打水把桶装满了。
用法提示：名词，指盛水的容器
She tipped the bucket upside down to empty it.
她把桶倒过来清空。
用法提示：名词，作为动作对象
The old bucket has a hole in the bottom.
这个旧桶底部有个洞。
用法提示：名词，描述物体的状态
She poured a bucket of water on the fire.
她倒了一桶水在火上。
He filled the bucket with sand.
他把桶装满了沙子。
The child carried a small bucket to the beach.
孩子带了一个小桶去海滩。
与bucket可互换，尤指手提的小桶
泛指容器，不特指桶形，使用范围更广
较正式，可用于桶、壶等，语境较正式
通常指浅而宽的盆或桶，不如bucket精确
grammar · medium
易错句子Please fill a bucket water.
正确表达Please fill a bucket of water.
在英语中，可数名词如'bucket'用作容器时，表示内容需用'of'连接，类似汉语的'一桶水'结构，不能省略介词。
grammar · medium
易错句子I need two bucket.
正确表达I need two buckets.
可数名词'bucket'在复数时须加-s，中文没有复数变化，因此学习者容易遗漏复数标记。
一桶水
He carried a bucket of water from the well.
他从井里提了一桶水。
遗愿清单
Skydiving is on my bucket list.
跳伞在我的遗愿清单上。
桶形座椅
My new car has bucket seats in the front.
我的新车前座有桶形座椅。
渔夫帽
She wore a bucket hat to protect herself from the sun.
她戴了一顶渔夫帽防晒。
去世，翘辫子
My old car finally kicked the bucket.
我的旧车终于报废了。
传水桶的队伍
Neighbors formed a bucket brigade to put out the fire.
邻居们组成了传水桶的队伍来灭火。
翘辫子；去世
He kicked the bucket last night.
他昨晚去世了。
沧海一粟；九牛一毛
The donation was just a drop in the bucket compared to what's needed.
这笔捐款与所需相比只是沧海一粟。
遗愿清单；人生目标清单
Skydiving is on my bucket list.
跳伞在我的遗愿清单上。
我的桶上有个洞，亲爱的丽莎，亲爱的丽莎。
There's a hole in the bucket, dear Liza, dear Liza.
我的桶上有个洞，亲爱的丽莎，亲爱的丽莎。
我要列一个遗愿清单。
I'm going to make a bucket list.
我要列一个遗愿清单。
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