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单词 puncture
释义

puncture

​noun countable
UK /ˈpʌŋktʃə(r)/
Other entries for this word
puncture verb
lumbar puncture noun
Word Forms
singularpuncture
pluralpunctures
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a small hole made by accident in a tyre

    Their journey was delayed for several hours because of a puncture.

    Synonyms and related words
    Vehicle accidents and breakdowns
    accident
    aquaplane
    bang up
  2. 2
    a small hole made with a sharp point, for example in a person’s skin during an operation
    Synonyms and related words
    Holes and openings in surfaces
    abyss
    aperture
    blowhole

puncture

​noun countable
US /ˈpʌŋktʃər/
Other entries for this word
puncture verb
lumbar puncture noun
Word Forms
singularpuncture
pluralpunctures
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a small hole made by accident in a tire
    Synonyms and related words
    Vehicle accidents and breakdowns
    accident
    aquaplane
    bang up
  2. 2
    a small hole made with a sharp point, for example in a person’s skin during an operation
    Synonyms and related words
    Holes and openings in surfaces
    abyss
    aperture
    blowhole

puncture

​verb
UK /ˈpʌŋktʃə(r)/
Other entries for this word
puncture noun
lumbar puncture noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypuncture
he/she/itpunctures
present participlepuncturing
past tensepunctured
past participlepunctured
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive to make a small hole in the surface of something such as a tyre with something sharp

    The bottom of the water tank had been punctured.

    A nail punctured our tyre.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a hole, dent or line in something
    tear
    pierce
    pit
    1. 1a
      intransitive if a tyre or ball punctures, it gets a small hole through which the air comes out
      Synonyms and related words
      To break
      break
      fall apart
      shatter
  2. 2
    transitive to cause a sudden change in the way that someone feels or thinks about something

    An opening goal punctured our enthusiasm.

    Synonyms and related words
    To have an effect on someone’s emotions or attitudes
    influence
    decide
    lead to

puncture

​verb
US /ˈpʌŋktʃər/
Other entries for this word
puncture noun
lumbar puncture noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypuncture
he/she/itpunctures
present participlepuncturing
past tensepunctured
past participlepunctured
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive to make a small hole in the surface of something such as a tire with something sharp

    The bottom of the water tank had been punctured.

    A nail punctured our tire.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a hole, dent or line in something
    tear
    pierce
    puncture
    1. 1a
      intransitive if a tire or ball punctures, it gets a small hole through which the air comes out
      Synonyms and related words
      To break
      break
      fall apart
      shatter
  2. 2
    transitive to cause a sudden change in the way that someone feels or thinks about something

    An opening touchdown punctured our enthusiasm.

    Synonyms and related words
    To have an effect on someone’s emotions or attitudes
    influence
    decide
    lead to
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