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pour

/pɔː/ · /pɔːr/

CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #1846 in the learning path

倒;灌;倾注

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Definitions

v. To make liquid flow from a container.

倒;灌;倾注

v. To rain very heavily.

下倾盆大雨

v. To move or arrive continuously in large quantities.

涌入;涌出

Example

She poured warm milk into a large blue mug.

她把温牛奶倒进一个蓝色的大杯子里。

When factories pour untreated waste into rivers, they threaten aquatic ecosystems and nearby communities' drinking water.

工厂将未经处理的废弃物排入河流时,会威胁水生生态系统及附近社区的饮用水安全。

Collocations

  • pour into
  • pour out
  • pour with rain
  • pour money into

Usage tip

倒入用pour into;倒出用pour out of。

FAQ

What does pour mean?
To make liquid flow from a container. To rain very heavily. To move or arrive continuously in large quantities.
How is pour pronounced?
UK /pɔː/, US /pɔːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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