【bucket】 - A-level备考词汇

bucket

UK:  ['bʌkɪt]

US:  ['bʌkət]

复数：buckets  过去分词：bucketed  现在分词：bucketing  

n.

1.〔机〕(唧筒的)活塞;戽斗;(汽轮机等的)叶片;〔电信〕桶形电报;〔计〕地址;〔体〕篮下禁区

2.一桶[勺斗],满桶[勺斗];大量

3.(唧筒的)活塞;(水车循环运转的)戽斗;(挖土机等的)铲斗,勺斗;(汽轮机等的)叶片

4.料斗

5.水桶,提桶;吊桶

6.〔俚语〕交通工具〔尤指行驶缓慢的旧船,旧汽车等〕

7.〔俚语〕屁股

8.(篮球场的)篮下禁区

9.〔机〕吊台

10.中锋策应位置

v.

1.用桶装,用桶运;〔美国〕用桶打(水)

2.颠簸而行;倾盆大雨

3.〔口语〕急奔;猛开车;猛划船

4.〔英口〕催(马)猛奔

5.〔美俚〕骗;利用(顾客的定钱、资金等)做投机生意

6.拼命跑

1 . The concluding image was that of a child staring longingly into a bucket.
还有一幅照片，一个孩子渴望的看着一个水桶。

2 . I'd like to buy a new ear, but I'm afraid what I have saved is just a drop in the bucket. I'll have to save much more money.
我想买部新车，但我的积蓄恐怕仅是九牛一毛。我必须积蓄更多的钱。

3 . If I kicked the bucket before you, don't cry but find another man instead of me to love you and remember to forget me.
如果我先走了，请不要哭泣，找另一个人代替我去爱你，并要记得忘记我。

4 . In fact we heard he kicked the bucket down in Texas last winter, he got kicked in the head by a horse he was trying to saddle up.
事实上，我们听说他去年冬天在得克萨斯州死了。他在套马的时候，那匹马往他的头上踢了一脚。

5 . And with that, he emptied a bucket of horse poop all over her hallway carpet.
接着他把一桶马粪倒在了老太太家门口的地毯上。