What does squirt mean?

Force liquid out through a small opening in a narrow stream. A small amount of liquid released in a narrow stream.

squirt

/skwɜːt/ · /skwɝːt/

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喷射；使喷出

v. Force liquid out through a small opening in a narrow stream.

喷射；使喷出

n. A small amount of liquid released in a narrow stream.

一股喷出的液体

She squirted some lemon juice over the grilled fish.

她往烤鱼上挤了些柠檬汁。

Water-saving irrigation systems squirt small amounts of water directly onto roots, reducing waste in dry regions.

节水灌溉系统将少量水直接喷向根部，减少干旱地区的水资源浪费。

常用squirt液体onto/into某处，强调细流喷出。

What does squirt mean?: Force liquid out through a small opening in a narrow stream. A small amount of liquid released in a narrow stream.
How is squirt pronounced?: UK /skwɜːt/, US /skwɝːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.