Word · Frequency #18841
squirt
细流；喷射流
核心释义
a small, quick stream of liquid; a jet
- 1.
一种从中快速喷射液体的小工具
An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
- 2.
小而快速的水流；喷射
A small, quick stream; a jet.
- 3.
源头附近的整个流动系统
The whole system of flow in the vicinity of a source.
- 4.
一阵噪音
A burst of noise.
- 5.
皮划艇被迫进入几乎垂直位置的动作
A maneuver in which a kayak is forced into a nearly vertical position.
喷射器；水枪；突然迸发的声音；（皮划艇的）竖艇动作；源流（系统）；一种从中快速喷射液体的小工具
用法In use
A squirt of lemon juice brightens the flavor of the fish.
用法提示：此处 squirt 为可数名词，表示“一小股细流”。
The bottle sends out tiny squirts of water when you squeeze it.
用法提示：此处 squirts 为 squirt 的复数形式，指“细流、喷射流”。
He wiped the squirt of ketchup off his shirt.
用法提示：此处 squirt 为可数名词，指“一小股喷射出的液体”。
a squirt of + [liquid]
常与不可数液体名词连用，表示少量、快速挤出的一股。
She added a squirt of lemon juice to her tea.
她往茶里挤了一小股柠檬汁。
give sth a squirt
give 后接被喷射的物体，a squirt 后可接 of + 液体，表示朝某物喷或挤一下。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a squirt of lemon
- 少量柠檬汁
- A squirt of lemon is all you need to brighten up the soup.只需挤一点柠檬汁，就能让汤的味道更加清爽。
- squirt bottle
- 喷瓶
- Use a squirt bottle to add the olive oil to the pan.用喷瓶把橄榄油加到锅里。
- squirt gun
- 水枪
- The kids filled their squirt guns at the hose before the water fight.孩子们在水管边把水枪灌满，准备打水仗。
- give [something] a squirt
- 向某物喷射（少量液体）
- If the window is dirty, give it a squirt of cleaner and wipe it.如果窗户脏了，就喷点清洁剂再擦。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记住 "squirt" 开头像 "squeeze"（挤压），捏一下水枪，水就喷成细细一股。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：everyday conversation、kitchen/cooking、cleaning and watering 该名词表示“细流、喷射流”时，语气比较中性，在日常口语和一般书面语中都常见。多用于描述少量液体快速喷出的动作或结果，如挤柠檬汁或洒水。非正式场合更自然，正式文体中较少用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes share /ɜːt/: hurt, shirt, dirt, flirt, skirt. But the 'squi' spelling can mislead: squint /skwɪnt/ and squire /skwaɪə/ sound quite different.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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