c. 1300, of unknown origin, not in Old English; perhaps from Old French (Flanders dialect) purer "to sift (grain), pour out (water)," from Latin purare "to purify," from purus "pure" (see pure). Replaced Old English geotan. Intransitive sense from 1530s. Related: Poured; pouring; pourable. As a noun from 1790.
雙語例句
1. Stir the sauce and pour it over the top.
攪拌調(diào)味汁，把它澆在上面。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Any day now, the Northern forces may pour across the new border.
北方的軍隊(duì)現(xiàn)在隨時都可能大批越過新邊界。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Pour the mixture into the cake tin and bake for 45 minutes.
把混合物倒進(jìn)烤?？局?5分鐘。
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4. Pour a little of the sauce over the chicken.
在雞肉上澆一點(diǎn)調(diào)味汁。
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5. The French crowds pour like lemmings down the motorway to Paris.