spout
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 喷口,从喷口流出的水,水落管,水龙卷
- vt.
- 喷出,喷射,滔滔不绝说出,典押
- vi.
- 喷射,高谈阔论
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 spouten
- 源自 ←中古荷兰语 spoiten
- 源自 ←古荷兰语 *spūten
- 源自 ←原始西日耳曼语 *spīwattjan
- 源自 ←原始日耳曼语 *spīwatjaną
词源说明
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.
- A waterspout (“channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof”).
- A stream or discharge of liquid, typically with some degree of force.
- A stream of water that falls from higher to lower; a (typically thin) waterfall