单词 | puddle |
释义 | puddle (pʌdəl ) Word forms: puddles countable noun B2 A puddle is a small, shallow pool of liquid that has spread on the ground. The road was shiny with puddles, but the rain was at an end. ...puddles of oil. [+ of] Synonyms: pool, spill, splash, plash [literary] Collocations: puddle of water It sits limply in a puddle of water. Times, Sunday Times A teacher won 23,000 compensation after slipping on a puddle of water and damaging their foot and ankle, council documents show. Times, Sunday Times He did not explain how gamers could stop the pieces being reduced to a puddle of water by the end of a long contest. The Sun Place the parcel in a lightly oiled, heavy-based roasting tray, add a tiny puddle of water and bake for 1½-2 hours. Times, Sunday Times I don't even count it as a sport - sitting in a boat in a puddle of water barely moving your limbs. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 水坑 Japanese: 水たまり |
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