词汇 | pump |
释义 | pump (verb) pump (noun) pump 9 ENTRIES FOUND: pump (noun) pump (verb) pump (noun) pumped (adjective) air pump (noun) parish-pump (adjective) sump pump (noun) iron (noun) prime (verb) 1 pump /ˈpʌmp/ noun plural pumps 1 pump /ˈpʌmp/ noun plural pumps Learner's definition of PUMP [count] 1 : a device that forces liquid, air, or gas into or out of something泵 an air pump空气泵 a water pump水泵 a foot/hand pump [=a pump that you operate by using your foot/hand]脚踏泵;手摇泵 a bicycle pump [=a small pump used for putting air in bicycle tires]自行车打气筒 (US) a gas pump = (Brit) a petrol pump汽油泵 — see picture at bicycle 2 : the act of pumping something泵吸;泵送 Three more pumps and the tire should be full enough.打气筒再打三下,轮胎的气应该就足了。 at the pump US, informal also at the pumps : at the places where customers buy gasoline for their cars在加油站 Prices are higher at the pump. [=gas prices are higher]加油站的油价涨了。 Expect long lines at the pumps this weekend. [=expect long lines at gas stations this weekend]这周末去加油站就等着排长队吧。 prime the pump — see 3prime — compare 3pump 2 pump /ˈpʌmp/ verb pumps; pumped; pumping 2 pump /ˈpʌmp/ verb pumps; pumped; pumping Learner's definition of PUMP 1 a : to move something (such as water, air, or gas) to or from a particular place with a pump泵吸;泵送 [+ object] He pumped the water up from the bottom of the boat.他用泵把水从船底抽上来。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 The President hoped the tax cuts would help pump money back into the economy.总统希望减税能有助于抽回资金以注入经济。 She pumped all of her resources into starting her own business.她调用所有的资源用于自己的创业。 [no object] The machine suddenly stopped pumping.这台泵机突然停止工作了。 b [+ object] : to remove water, air, etc., from (something) with a pump用泵抽运(水、空气等) We pumped the boat dry.我们用泵抽干了船里的水。 We had to pump the basement out.我们得把地下室的水抽出去。 c [+ object] : to remove the contents of (someone's stomach) by using a tube and a small pump给…洗胃 Doctors had to pump (out) her stomach after she swallowed poison.她吞下毒药后,医生只好给她洗胃。 2 of the heart : to move (blood) through your body by beating(心脏)泵送血液 [+ object] Your heart pumps blood all over your body.心脏能把血液输送到全身。 [no object] My heart started pumping [=beating] fast.我的心脏开始快速跳动。 3 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] of a liquid : to flow in a series of movements caused by the action of a pump, by the beating of your heart, etc.流淌;涌流 I could feel the blood pumping through my veins.我能感到血液在静脉中流淌。 Blood pumped out of the cut.血从切口喷出。 4 : to move (something) up and down or in and out quickly and repeatedly(上下或内外)快速反复运动 [+ object] He pumped his arms up and down as he ran.他跑步的时候手臂不断上下摆动。 She pumped the handle of the well.她快速转动着水井的把手。 pump the brake pedal反复踩刹车踏板 [no object] His leg nervously pumped up and down under the table.他紧张得一条腿在桌子下面上下抖动。 5 [+ object] informal : to question (someone) again and again to try to find out information反复问询;追问 — often + for The detective pumped them for information on the murder.警探反复询问他们有关谋杀案的情况。 pump iron informal : to lift weights in order to make your muscles stronger举重(强健肌肉) I'm going to the gym to pump some iron.我要去健身房练举重锻炼肌肉。 pump out [phrasal verb] pump out (something) or pump (something) out informal : to produce (something) quickly and frequently高产 The author pumps out a book every year.那位作者保持着每年写出一本书的高产率。 pump (someone or something) full of (something) : to fill (someone or something) with (something) by using a pump使(某物)充满 They pumped the balloon full of helium.他们往气球里打足了氦气。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 He pulled out a gun and threatened to pump them full of bullets/lead. [=threatened to shoot them]他掏出一支枪,威胁说要让他们吃足子弹。 She was pumped full of antibiotics/caffeine.她服用了大量抗生素/咖啡因。 pump up [phrasal verb] 1 pump (something) up or pump up (something) : to fill (something, such as a tire) with air by using a pump : inflate为(轮胎等)充气 I'll be ready to go for a bike ride after I pump up my tires.我给轮胎充气后,就可以骑车去兜风了。 2 pump (something) up or pump up (something) informal : to increase the amount, size, or value of (something)增加 The company is trying hard to pump up sales.公司正全力提高销售额。 All of the praise pumped up her ego.所有这些夸奖让她自我膨胀。 3 pump (someone) up or pump up (someone) : to fill (someone) with excitement or enthusiasm给(某人)打气鼓劲 The coach made a speech to try and pump up his players.教练训话试图激励自己的队员。 The team was (all) pumped up for the game.全队为比赛鼓足了劲。 3 pump /ˈpʌmp/ noun plural pumps 3 pump /ˈpʌmp/ noun plural pumps Learner's definition of PUMP [count] 1 US : a woman's dress shoe with a high heel高跟鞋 — usually plural通常用复数 She wore black leather pumps with her suit.她穿了一双黑色高跟皮鞋配她的套装。 — called also (British) court shoe 2 British : a light, soft shoe that is worn for dancing or exercise轻舞鞋;轻软平底鞋 ballet pumps芭蕾舞鞋 — compare 1pump |
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