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Definition of squirt in English: squirtverb skwəːtskwərt 1with object and adverbial of direction Cause (a liquid) to be ejected from a small opening in a thin, fast stream or jet. 喷射,注射 she squirted soda into a glass 她把苏打水注入玻璃杯。 Example sentencesExamples - This delivery method involves squirting a special insulin spray into your mouth where it's absorbed through your tongue, throat and the inside of your cheeks.
- In one case, a man was subdued by police after squirting a mysterious spray at a Maryland subway station.
- When ink is squirted onto the paper through tiny nozzles it is called drop on demand.
- You can brush, trowel, throw, squirt, drip or pour paint onto a canvas, or stain it with diluted medium.
- Then I squirted some liquid slug bait around the vulnerable foliage - one bite and those babies would be gone.
- Whether squirting liquid food into the mouth is ‘feeding by hand’ is doubtful.
- Some get good results from dilute vinegar soaks, painting the nail with tea tree oil or squirting the oil from Vitamin E capsules around the nail.
- I squirted a thin line of ketchup all down his chest.
- A transparent shrimp drifts past my face, the size of a fingernail, and squirts a stream of glowing blue ink at me.
- An octopus has no backbone and will squirt ink indiscriminately if threatened.
- When drilling into metal, squirt a lightweight oil onto the drill bit and into the hole to tool the bit.
- Also, try squirting some lubricant such as graphite, talcum powder, floor oil, mineral oil, or wood dough between the boards.
- She smiled and squirted too much of Andy's shaving cream on her legs.
- Kirk Fenton Primary children have made an elephant, using wood, wire, fabric, cardboard and paper, which can squirt water out of its trunk, as well as a crocodile chasing a man on a river and a mashed-potato monster.
- The children saw the inside of the engine, tried on the safety helmets, and had a go at squirting the water with a hose.
- He flips the cap of the bottle and squirts the cleaner all over the bathtub.
- European corn earworms can be controlled by squirting mineral oil on the silk where it emerges from the ear.
- A laser printer uses heat to set toner on paper and an ink-jet printer (sometimes called a bubble-jet printer) squirts the ink onto the paper without heat.
- Dumping shampoo and conditioner on my head, I squirted some shower gel on a sponge and scrubbed the grime off my body.
- I squirt the soap liquid onto the top layer of dishes, then foam the water with my hands as it pours out of the tap.
Synonyms shoot, spray, fountain, jet, erupt - 1.1 Cause (a container of liquid) to eject its contents in a thin, fast stream.
使(液体容器)喷射 some youngsters squirted a water pistol in her face 有些小孩子用喷水玩具枪往她脸上射水。 Example sentencesExamples - Day after day, Allegra threatened to squirt her water bottle in on him.
- A frustrated Ord was then ordered to leave the visitors' dugout and squirted the referee with a water bottle before swearing at young supporters on his way to the changing-room.
- What you do is squirt a packet of ketchup on your arm, have a seat and watch the tragicomic parade of gore and suffering roll past.
- Growling, she grabbed her juice box and squirted the nearest girl with it.
- They hate it when you squirt them with a water pistol, especially if the water's got a bit of lemon juice in it.
- We used to squirt water-pistols and climb inside Daleks and start up weird little catchphrases and the music and the whole style of The Rezillos came out of that.
- Jack and Svetlana took their water guns out of their back-packs and squirted Kaatje and Johann.
- Before they left the stage they squirted water bottles into the crowd, hands were in the air and they bid their goodbyes as they introduced the Hiero crew.
- Too hung over to strip naked I'll shower fully clothed, squirting half a bottle of shampoo onto the reeking stains on the front of my shirt.
- I opened a ketchup packet and squirted it all over my fries, then took one drenched in the yummy sauce and stuck it in my mouth.
- 1.2with object Wet with a jet or stream of liquid.
把…喷湿 she squirted me with scent 她往我身上喷了香水。 Example sentencesExamples - Tom Cruise was just squirted with water at the London premiere of ‘War of the Worlds’ by a prankster TV reporter.
- A species of beetle, that squirts its predators with a high-pressure spray of boiling liquid, could provide the key to significant improvements in aircraft engine design.
- A van driver who was travelling behind the car made a dramatic rescue bid, smashing the Rover's windows, dragging the flaming man out on to the road and squirting him with water from a pump.
- His friend then went to his aid, but also got squirted with the viscous liquid.
- Before making their escape the men squirted Eldon's face with pepper spray.
- What finally set me off was being squirted with a bathtub toy.
- So he is still a pretty nice guy - that is, when he's not squirted with water.
- I wondered what they thought when they came to the liquid center, and whether one of them got squirted in the eye.
- We visited its scent museums and factories, squirting ourselves with so many fragrances that we couldn't tell them apart - and emerged smelling like a tart's handbag.
- Soccer idol David Beckham has posed for his sauciest photo shoot yet - by squirting his head with goo for British style magazine The Face.
- Screaming, he ran up to me and accidentally squirted me with his Verry Berry Juice box.
- I got to squirt people with spray bottles, which was lots of fun.
Synonyms splash, wet, spray, shower, spatter, bespatter, splatter, sprinkle Scottish & Irish informal slabber literary besprinkle - 1.3no object, with adverbial of direction (of a liquid) be ejected from something in a thin, fast stream.
喷射,注射 tread on one of these and a jet of water squirts up your leg Example sentencesExamples - My skirts grew heavier and heavier, and there were puddles in my shoes so that water squirted out at the seams when I walked.
- Timothy, with a swift motion of his hand, broke his pen and the ink squirted mercilessly over the bewildered woman.
- He has a cute little doll that he baths with but he tends to squish the head so the water comes squirting out of its ears instead of rocking it gently and washing its different body parts.
- Thick green liquid squirted out everywhere, as Demitrius pulled wires and tubing off of the machine.
- The screw cap popped off with a boom and the water squirted about 30 feet into the air, over the balcony rail and soaked people who were stretching on the second floor.
- I picked up the sandwich in my hands and crumpled it up into a ball; jam squirted out and covered my hand in the substance.
- There is the drop on demand method where the ink squirts onto the paper through tiny nozzles.
- A milky, white liquid should squirt out if the corn is ready to be picked.
- Lauren was sore all over, dry blood caked her skin around old wounds and puss squirted out of new ones whenever she moved.
- The creature shrieked as each laser shot cut into it and a thick black liquid squirted out from the massive wounds.
- On the Reverse Water Labyrinth, bodies tumble on the soft but sinking surface and roll from side to side as water squirts from above.
- A stream of blood squirted out, staining his armor.
- The red liquid didn't ooze but squirted, spraying him in the face and down the shirt.
- It was as if someone had poked a hole in a dam, and all the water that was built up behind the wall was suddenly able to squirt out through that tiny opening.
- If you take the rod out and fill the inside bottom part of your mouth with water (or red wine for a more spectacular effect) then purse your lips tightly and push, the liquid will come daintily squirting out the hole.
- Top performer, of course, is the 1.8 petrol, which squirts to 62 mph in 10.8 seconds.
- Water will squirt through the holes and go every, which way instead of slowly dripping down to where you need it.
- Red blood began to squirt out of his wound like water from a punctured water balloon.
- The tank cracked, and the thick blue liquid started to squirt through the bullet hole.
- If I left the cap loose on the radiator, the anti-freeze wouldn't squirt out, even though the radiator was split.
Synonyms spurt, shoot, spray, spritz, fountain, jet, erupt gush, pour, stream, rush, pump, surge, spew spill, flow, course, well, spring, burst, issue, emanate disgorge, discharge, emit, belch forth, expel, eject British informal sloosh - 1.4no object, with adverbial of direction (of an object) move suddenly and unpredictably.
(物体)突然不定向地移动 he got his glove on the ball but it squirted away 他的手套已经碰到了球,但那球却突然滑脱了。 Example sentencesExamples - More often than not it finished with the ball squirting forward in contact, whereupon Ronan O'Gara, with the breeze at his back, would send them downfield again.
- I aimed almost directly at the object ball, with right English that was so severe, that the ball squirted left, changing the path.
- He was comprehensively floored by Smith and the ball squirted up into the grateful hands of Howe who had an undefended line 20 metres in front of him.
- As Robinson went to kick the ball, he collided with King and the ball squirted free.
- No surprise, then, that when the ball squirted out of the scrum in the 38th minute as England rumbled towards Scotland's line, Cohen knocked on the pass from Harry Ellis.
- A scrum to Hills on their own 30-metre line was pushed back by the Selby forwards, who generally had the measure of their opponents, but somehow the ball squirted out on the Wheatley side.
- A forest of hurls pulled, no one really connected and the ball squirted wide.
- This time, Jenkins nearly made a diving grab of Robinson Cano's liner to right-center, but the ball squirted free for a double that left runners at second and third with one out.
- As the ball squirted left, it was powerful Philip in the centre who rode the tackles to score near the posts.
- Solskjaer attempts to hook the ball into the net from an impossible angle, and the ball ends up squirting into the path of the on-rushing Ruud van Nistelrooy.
- Scrum half Michael Goldie was then nearly over as he followed up a kick ahead, the ball just squirting from his fingers as he reached for the touchdown.
- Wilkinson was held up ten metres from the line and the ball squirted out for Flatley to pick up.
- After the ball squirted out of a ruck on the French side Yachvili darted down the narrow blindside before chipping ahead and winning the race to the ball.
- The ball squirted out and away from goal, only to the arriving Canero, who had made a surging run to meet it.
- First a shot slammed against the crossbar then a corner to the back post was met by Lee Ashworth, who appeared to head ball and post simultaneously, with the ball squirting agonisingly outside.
- Brice was called out, but television replays showed the ball squirting out of Taberes' glove and bouncing off the wall before he regained control of it.
- Choi Yong-soo has acres of space just outside the six-yard box, but his left-foot shot squirts over the bar when it seemed easier to score.
- You could get a ball bouncing high or squirting through the infield to ruin a no-hitter.
- Despite ‘being told’ to ‘take the point’, a low drive found an unguarded spot and the ball squirted off the goal post and over the line.
- Using too much left English will cause the cue ball to squirt right.
2with object and adverbial of direction Transmit (information) in highly compressed or speeded-up form. 高密度传递(信息);快速传递(信息) radio equipment could squirt a million words from one continent to another Example sentencesExamples - Nitro implements and extends 802.11g's protection mechanism to limit CCK traffic on the network while a number of OFDM packets are squirted out on the network.
- The base-station takes programming, digitises it, squirts it over the WLAN to wherever you happen to be sitting with your LocationFree screen.
- For your money, you get the client software that connects your browser to QuikCAT's server, which grabs your email from your ISP, or web pages your browser has requested, compresses the content and then squirts it down the line to you.
noun skwəːtskwərt 1A thin stream or small quantity of liquid squirted from something. 细小喷流,细小射流;一次喷出的液体 快压一次喷出的香水。 Example sentencesExamples - I ate that one, washed down with a squirt of not very runny honey squeezed at pains from a severely misshapen bottle - the result of an attempt to free up the flow by putting it in the microwave a few months back.
- Though covered in a thin layer of rust, the bow capstans and winches were remarkably preserved and looked as if they would work after a little maintenance and a squirt of oil.
- Children would simply visit their dentist for a squirt of solution on their teeth.
- If you order a White Chocolate Mocha, the procedure is simple: a squirt of white chocolate syrup, and then over to the machine where shots of espresso shoot down.
- A squirt of sauce predictably makes the ribs taste like sauce and nothing else, so enjoy them bare or not at all.
- Bubble time - a squirt of baby bath liquid for an older baby will give enough bubbles to liven up bath time.
- The for-sale sign is up, the house has been dusted and each room has been infused with a squirt of air freshener.
- Instead of spraying with something toxic, try using a squirt of liquid hand wash soap in some water and spray them with this.
- The calamari with a squirt of lemon and a sprinkling of salt was delicious, tender and juicy encased in a light, crispy batter.
- Your root beer isn't poured from a can; it's mixed individually with a squirt of syrup from the silvery array of dispensers behind the laminated counter.
- He pumped a squirt of antibacterial soap into his hands, and rubbed them together to work up a lather.
- It's time to stop pretending that yesterday's mac and cheese with a squirt of ketchup qualifies as a healthy meal.
- The first sweet, gentle, leafy green salads of spring need shy whites as their partners, and here the Riesling grape rules, especially if you add seafood plus a squirt of lime juice.
- She squinted as if trying to shield her eyes from a squirt of acidic juice spouting out of a squeezed orange.
- Ask for a squirt of hot sauce and you have the defining flavors of Southeast Asia - hot, sweet, salty, sour - on a bun.
- Put a can of plum tomatoes, a teaspoon of sugar, a squirt of garlic purée, a couple of teaspoons of dried oregano and a twist or two of black pepper into your food processor and whizz on top speed for a minute or two.
- However, with a squirt of deodorant, the smell is more bearable.
- A squirt of WD - 40 into the clutch release mechanism sorts it out only temporarily.
- The landlord of our office tower checks everyone's temperature as we come into work in the morning, and we are offered a squirt of alcohol to sterilise our hands.
- The minute micro-engines developed by a team from the University of Birmingham need just a squirt of lighter fluid to get them running.
Synonyms spurt, jet, spray, spritz, fountain, gush, stream, surge, flow - 1.1 A small device from which a liquid may be squirted.
喷嘴 Example sentencesExamples - The present invention is concerned with an oil squirt exhibiting a resiliently bendable nose and being attached to a wall holder in a predetermined supporting position.
- After use, the oil squirt simply can be re-mounted to the wall holder and, at the same time, the nose tip may be introduced into the closure cap held in clamped condition.
2informal A puny or insignificant person. what did he see in this patronizing little squirt? 他在这个傲慢自大的小人身上看中了什么? Example sentencesExamples - Getch is a squirt of a man, far stronger than his ribby physique would suggest.
- You'd wonder how such an insulting little squirt could amass such a fortune and control the mighty moguls of the motor racing business.
- I envisioned a young squirt of an elf, say just a sprightly 100 or 200 years, slipping out to meet his miscreant pals, grab a leaf and ride a wind current.
- he thought, grasping his sword tightly, Wonder what the little squirt is doing here?
- You always come up with such good ones despite being just a little squirt.
- I am going to strangle the little squirt when I get a hold to him!
- I can't allow Samuel to be called all the names under the sun and have a squirt of a boy insult me.
- Who knew the little squirt would be that good at video games?
- I chuckled at how much the little squirt reminded me of myself.
- The new big noise, Pete, turned out to be an indulged squirt who displayed a chronic lack of professionalism and failed hopelessly to live up to his billing.
- ‘Take it easy squirt,’ said a boy as he literally lifted Oram off his feet.
- I went downstairs and entered the kitchen to find my mum drinking tea and my dad rushing to find his car keys: ‘Morning squirt, see ya love’.
Synonyms impudent person, insignificant person, gnat, insect informal pipsqueak, twerp British informal nerd, johnny, squit, whippersnapper, git, plonker Scottish informal nyaff North American informal bozo, picayune, pisher, snip, smart mouth archaic malapert, quean archaic, informal dandiprat North American vulgar slang pissant (squirts), small fry 3A compressed radio signal transmitted at high speed. 高速传输的压缩无线电信号 Example sentencesExamples - The squirt signal is a burst of alternating voltage signal.
- The generation of the squirt signal and selection of the string to which it is applied is under the control of the microprocessor unit 54 as has been described.
Derivativesnoun A more secure man might have laughed it off, or grabbed the squirter and turned it back on the prankster. Example sentencesExamples - Kids with less powerful squirt guns lobby parents and grandparents for more expensive, more powerful squirters, lest they be too weak to play the game.
- She responded by grabbing a bucket of water and going after the squirters.
- Older children love the mayhem caused by Denis the Menace, who appears with a water squirter at regular intervals to drench Barney and his friends and any children that get too close!
- Or how about more foot operated devices such as restroom soap squirters and water faucet operators so that people don't have to touch surfaces that other people touched?
OriginMiddle English (as a verb): imitative. Rhymesadvert, alert, animadvert, assert, avert, Bert, blurt, Burt, cert, chert, concert, controvert, convert, curt, desert, dessert, dirt, divert, exert, flirt, girt, hurt, inert, insert, introvert, Kurt, malapert, overt, pert, quirt, shirt, skirt, spirt, spurt, Sturt, subvert, vert, wort, yurt Definition of squirt in US English: squirtverbskwərtskwərt 1Cause (a liquid) to be ejected from a small opening in a thin, fast stream or jet. 喷射,注射 she squirted soda into a glass 她把苏打水注入玻璃杯。 Example sentencesExamples - Dumping shampoo and conditioner on my head, I squirted some shower gel on a sponge and scrubbed the grime off my body.
- Kirk Fenton Primary children have made an elephant, using wood, wire, fabric, cardboard and paper, which can squirt water out of its trunk, as well as a crocodile chasing a man on a river and a mashed-potato monster.
- The children saw the inside of the engine, tried on the safety helmets, and had a go at squirting the water with a hose.
- A laser printer uses heat to set toner on paper and an ink-jet printer (sometimes called a bubble-jet printer) squirts the ink onto the paper without heat.
- He flips the cap of the bottle and squirts the cleaner all over the bathtub.
- I squirted a thin line of ketchup all down his chest.
- Then I squirted some liquid slug bait around the vulnerable foliage - one bite and those babies would be gone.
- In one case, a man was subdued by police after squirting a mysterious spray at a Maryland subway station.
- A transparent shrimp drifts past my face, the size of a fingernail, and squirts a stream of glowing blue ink at me.
- I squirt the soap liquid onto the top layer of dishes, then foam the water with my hands as it pours out of the tap.
- European corn earworms can be controlled by squirting mineral oil on the silk where it emerges from the ear.
- She smiled and squirted too much of Andy's shaving cream on her legs.
- This delivery method involves squirting a special insulin spray into your mouth where it's absorbed through your tongue, throat and the inside of your cheeks.
- You can brush, trowel, throw, squirt, drip or pour paint onto a canvas, or stain it with diluted medium.
- Also, try squirting some lubricant such as graphite, talcum powder, floor oil, mineral oil, or wood dough between the boards.
- When drilling into metal, squirt a lightweight oil onto the drill bit and into the hole to tool the bit.
- Some get good results from dilute vinegar soaks, painting the nail with tea tree oil or squirting the oil from Vitamin E capsules around the nail.
- An octopus has no backbone and will squirt ink indiscriminately if threatened.
- Whether squirting liquid food into the mouth is ‘feeding by hand’ is doubtful.
- When ink is squirted onto the paper through tiny nozzles it is called drop on demand.
Synonyms shoot, spray, fountain, jet, erupt - 1.1 Cause (a container of liquid) to eject its contents in a thin, fast stream.
使(液体容器)喷射 some youngsters squirted a water pistol in her face 有些小孩子用喷水玩具枪往她脸上射水。 Example sentencesExamples - We used to squirt water-pistols and climb inside Daleks and start up weird little catchphrases and the music and the whole style of The Rezillos came out of that.
- What you do is squirt a packet of ketchup on your arm, have a seat and watch the tragicomic parade of gore and suffering roll past.
- Too hung over to strip naked I'll shower fully clothed, squirting half a bottle of shampoo onto the reeking stains on the front of my shirt.
- Day after day, Allegra threatened to squirt her water bottle in on him.
- A frustrated Ord was then ordered to leave the visitors' dugout and squirted the referee with a water bottle before swearing at young supporters on his way to the changing-room.
- They hate it when you squirt them with a water pistol, especially if the water's got a bit of lemon juice in it.
- Before they left the stage they squirted water bottles into the crowd, hands were in the air and they bid their goodbyes as they introduced the Hiero crew.
- Jack and Svetlana took their water guns out of their back-packs and squirted Kaatje and Johann.
- Growling, she grabbed her juice box and squirted the nearest girl with it.
- I opened a ketchup packet and squirted it all over my fries, then took one drenched in the yummy sauce and stuck it in my mouth.
- 1.2 Wet with a jet or stream of liquid.
把…喷湿 she squirted me with the juice from her lemon wedge Example sentencesExamples - A van driver who was travelling behind the car made a dramatic rescue bid, smashing the Rover's windows, dragging the flaming man out on to the road and squirting him with water from a pump.
- What finally set me off was being squirted with a bathtub toy.
- Tom Cruise was just squirted with water at the London premiere of ‘War of the Worlds’ by a prankster TV reporter.
- Before making their escape the men squirted Eldon's face with pepper spray.
- We visited its scent museums and factories, squirting ourselves with so many fragrances that we couldn't tell them apart - and emerged smelling like a tart's handbag.
- Screaming, he ran up to me and accidentally squirted me with his Verry Berry Juice box.
- So he is still a pretty nice guy - that is, when he's not squirted with water.
- I got to squirt people with spray bottles, which was lots of fun.
- Soccer idol David Beckham has posed for his sauciest photo shoot yet - by squirting his head with goo for British style magazine The Face.
- His friend then went to his aid, but also got squirted with the viscous liquid.
- A species of beetle, that squirts its predators with a high-pressure spray of boiling liquid, could provide the key to significant improvements in aircraft engine design.
- I wondered what they thought when they came to the liquid center, and whether one of them got squirted in the eye.
Synonyms splash, wet, spray, shower, spatter, bespatter, splatter, sprinkle - 1.3no object, with adverbial of direction (of a liquid) be ejected from something in a thin, fast stream.
喷射,注射 tread on one of these and a jet of water squirts up your leg Example sentencesExamples - The creature shrieked as each laser shot cut into it and a thick black liquid squirted out from the massive wounds.
- On the Reverse Water Labyrinth, bodies tumble on the soft but sinking surface and roll from side to side as water squirts from above.
- There is the drop on demand method where the ink squirts onto the paper through tiny nozzles.
- The red liquid didn't ooze but squirted, spraying him in the face and down the shirt.
- Thick green liquid squirted out everywhere, as Demitrius pulled wires and tubing off of the machine.
- If you take the rod out and fill the inside bottom part of your mouth with water (or red wine for a more spectacular effect) then purse your lips tightly and push, the liquid will come daintily squirting out the hole.
- A milky, white liquid should squirt out if the corn is ready to be picked.
- My skirts grew heavier and heavier, and there were puddles in my shoes so that water squirted out at the seams when I walked.
- Top performer, of course, is the 1.8 petrol, which squirts to 62 mph in 10.8 seconds.
- He has a cute little doll that he baths with but he tends to squish the head so the water comes squirting out of its ears instead of rocking it gently and washing its different body parts.
- The screw cap popped off with a boom and the water squirted about 30 feet into the air, over the balcony rail and soaked people who were stretching on the second floor.
- A stream of blood squirted out, staining his armor.
- If I left the cap loose on the radiator, the anti-freeze wouldn't squirt out, even though the radiator was split.
- The tank cracked, and the thick blue liquid started to squirt through the bullet hole.
- It was as if someone had poked a hole in a dam, and all the water that was built up behind the wall was suddenly able to squirt out through that tiny opening.
- Water will squirt through the holes and go every, which way instead of slowly dripping down to where you need it.
- Lauren was sore all over, dry blood caked her skin around old wounds and puss squirted out of new ones whenever she moved.
- I picked up the sandwich in my hands and crumpled it up into a ball; jam squirted out and covered my hand in the substance.
- Timothy, with a swift motion of his hand, broke his pen and the ink squirted mercilessly over the bewildered woman.
- Red blood began to squirt out of his wound like water from a punctured water balloon.
Synonyms spurt, shoot, spray, spritz, fountain, jet, erupt - 1.4no object, with adverbial of direction (of an object) move suddenly and unpredictably.
(物体)突然不定向地移动 he got his glove on the ball but it squirted away 他的手套已经碰到了球,但那球却突然滑脱了。 Example sentencesExamples - After the ball squirted out of a ruck on the French side Yachvili darted down the narrow blindside before chipping ahead and winning the race to the ball.
- Choi Yong-soo has acres of space just outside the six-yard box, but his left-foot shot squirts over the bar when it seemed easier to score.
- The ball squirted out and away from goal, only to the arriving Canero, who had made a surging run to meet it.
- This time, Jenkins nearly made a diving grab of Robinson Cano's liner to right-center, but the ball squirted free for a double that left runners at second and third with one out.
- You could get a ball bouncing high or squirting through the infield to ruin a no-hitter.
- First a shot slammed against the crossbar then a corner to the back post was met by Lee Ashworth, who appeared to head ball and post simultaneously, with the ball squirting agonisingly outside.
- As the ball squirted left, it was powerful Philip in the centre who rode the tackles to score near the posts.
- Brice was called out, but television replays showed the ball squirting out of Taberes' glove and bouncing off the wall before he regained control of it.
- Wilkinson was held up ten metres from the line and the ball squirted out for Flatley to pick up.
- No surprise, then, that when the ball squirted out of the scrum in the 38th minute as England rumbled towards Scotland's line, Cohen knocked on the pass from Harry Ellis.
- Using too much left English will cause the cue ball to squirt right.
- As Robinson went to kick the ball, he collided with King and the ball squirted free.
- Despite ‘being told’ to ‘take the point’, a low drive found an unguarded spot and the ball squirted off the goal post and over the line.
- He was comprehensively floored by Smith and the ball squirted up into the grateful hands of Howe who had an undefended line 20 metres in front of him.
- Solskjaer attempts to hook the ball into the net from an impossible angle, and the ball ends up squirting into the path of the on-rushing Ruud van Nistelrooy.
- Scrum half Michael Goldie was then nearly over as he followed up a kick ahead, the ball just squirting from his fingers as he reached for the touchdown.
- I aimed almost directly at the object ball, with right English that was so severe, that the ball squirted left, changing the path.
- A scrum to Hills on their own 30-metre line was pushed back by the Selby forwards, who generally had the measure of their opponents, but somehow the ball squirted out on the Wheatley side.
- A forest of hurls pulled, no one really connected and the ball squirted wide.
- More often than not it finished with the ball squirting forward in contact, whereupon Ronan O'Gara, with the breeze at his back, would send them downfield again.
2Transmit (information) in highly compressed or speeded-up form. 高密度传递(信息);快速传递(信息) Example sentencesExamples - The base-station takes programming, digitises it, squirts it over the WLAN to wherever you happen to be sitting with your LocationFree screen.
- Nitro implements and extends 802.11g's protection mechanism to limit CCK traffic on the network while a number of OFDM packets are squirted out on the network.
- For your money, you get the client software that connects your browser to QuikCAT's server, which grabs your email from your ISP, or web pages your browser has requested, compresses the content and then squirts it down the line to you.
nounskwərtskwərt 1A thin stream or small quantity of liquid ejected from something. 细小喷流,细小射流;一次喷出的液体 a quick squirt of perfume 快压一次喷出的香水。 Example sentencesExamples - Bubble time - a squirt of baby bath liquid for an older baby will give enough bubbles to liven up bath time.
- Instead of spraying with something toxic, try using a squirt of liquid hand wash soap in some water and spray them with this.
- It's time to stop pretending that yesterday's mac and cheese with a squirt of ketchup qualifies as a healthy meal.
- If you order a White Chocolate Mocha, the procedure is simple: a squirt of white chocolate syrup, and then over to the machine where shots of espresso shoot down.
- I ate that one, washed down with a squirt of not very runny honey squeezed at pains from a severely misshapen bottle - the result of an attempt to free up the flow by putting it in the microwave a few months back.
- The landlord of our office tower checks everyone's temperature as we come into work in the morning, and we are offered a squirt of alcohol to sterilise our hands.
- Your root beer isn't poured from a can; it's mixed individually with a squirt of syrup from the silvery array of dispensers behind the laminated counter.
- The first sweet, gentle, leafy green salads of spring need shy whites as their partners, and here the Riesling grape rules, especially if you add seafood plus a squirt of lime juice.
- A squirt of WD - 40 into the clutch release mechanism sorts it out only temporarily.
- Children would simply visit their dentist for a squirt of solution on their teeth.
- The calamari with a squirt of lemon and a sprinkling of salt was delicious, tender and juicy encased in a light, crispy batter.
- The minute micro-engines developed by a team from the University of Birmingham need just a squirt of lighter fluid to get them running.
- A squirt of sauce predictably makes the ribs taste like sauce and nothing else, so enjoy them bare or not at all.
- She squinted as if trying to shield her eyes from a squirt of acidic juice spouting out of a squeezed orange.
- Put a can of plum tomatoes, a teaspoon of sugar, a squirt of garlic purée, a couple of teaspoons of dried oregano and a twist or two of black pepper into your food processor and whizz on top speed for a minute or two.
- Though covered in a thin layer of rust, the bow capstans and winches were remarkably preserved and looked as if they would work after a little maintenance and a squirt of oil.
- However, with a squirt of deodorant, the smell is more bearable.
- He pumped a squirt of antibacterial soap into his hands, and rubbed them together to work up a lather.
- The for-sale sign is up, the house has been dusted and each room has been infused with a squirt of air freshener.
- Ask for a squirt of hot sauce and you have the defining flavors of Southeast Asia - hot, sweet, salty, sour - on a bun.
Synonyms spurt, jet, spray, spritz, fountain, gush, stream, surge, flow - 1.1 A small device from which a liquid may be ejected in a thin, fast stream.
喷嘴 Example sentencesExamples - After use, the oil squirt simply can be re-mounted to the wall holder and, at the same time, the nose tip may be introduced into the closure cap held in clamped condition.
- The present invention is concerned with an oil squirt exhibiting a resiliently bendable nose and being attached to a wall holder in a predetermined supporting position.
2informal A person perceived to be insignificant, impudent, or presumptuous. 〈非正式〉无足轻重的人;厚颜无耻的人;妄自尊大的人 what did he see in this patronizing little squirt? 他在这个傲慢自大的小人身上看中了什么? Example sentencesExamples - I can't allow Samuel to be called all the names under the sun and have a squirt of a boy insult me.
- he thought, grasping his sword tightly, Wonder what the little squirt is doing here?
- I chuckled at how much the little squirt reminded me of myself.
- The new big noise, Pete, turned out to be an indulged squirt who displayed a chronic lack of professionalism and failed hopelessly to live up to his billing.
- ‘Take it easy squirt,’ said a boy as he literally lifted Oram off his feet.
- You always come up with such good ones despite being just a little squirt.
- I am going to strangle the little squirt when I get a hold to him!
- Getch is a squirt of a man, far stronger than his ribby physique would suggest.
- You'd wonder how such an insulting little squirt could amass such a fortune and control the mighty moguls of the motor racing business.
- I envisioned a young squirt of an elf, say just a sprightly 100 or 200 years, slipping out to meet his miscreant pals, grab a leaf and ride a wind current.
- Who knew the little squirt would be that good at video games?
- I went downstairs and entered the kitchen to find my mum drinking tea and my dad rushing to find his car keys: ‘Morning squirt, see ya love’.
Synonyms impudent person, insignificant person, gnat, insect 3A compressed radio signal transmitted at high speed. 高速传输的压缩无线电信号 Example sentencesExamples - The generation of the squirt signal and selection of the string to which it is applied is under the control of the microprocessor unit 54 as has been described.
- The squirt signal is a burst of alternating voltage signal.
OriginMiddle English (as a verb): imitative. |