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puddle
  • Conjugation : past  puddled ; ing  puddling
  • Derivatives : n  puddler
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

puddle ['p^dl]
  1. 1. noun [c] [of rain] 水坑
  2. 2. noun [of blood] [ oil]

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

puddle [ˈpʌdl]
  1. 1. vi. 蹚水,涉水
    The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard.
    鸭子和鹅在后院泥水中翻腾
  2. 2. vt. [Metallurgy] 搅炼
  3. 3. vt. 泥浆
  4. 4. vt. 加工
  5. 5. vi. 搅,和
  6. 6. vt. 把……捣成泥浆状
  7. 7. vt. 加水混合
  8. 8. vt. 混淆,使混乱
  9. 9. vi. 小便
  10. 10. n.[c] 胶土
  11. 11. n.[c] 水坑水洼
    There were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain.
    雨后,路上都是小水坑。
  12. 12. n.[c] 一滩一堆
    His chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines.
    他的椅子放在一堆书本杂志中。

Collins English-English Dictionary

puddle ['p^dəl]
  1. 1. n a small pool of water, esp of rain
  2. 2. n a small pool of any liquid
  3. 3. n a worked mixture of wet clay and sand that is impervious to water and is used to line a pond or canal
  4. 4. n [rowing] the patch of eddying water left by the blade of an oar after completion of a stroke
  5. 5. vt. [tr] to make (clay, etc) into puddle
  6. 6. vt. [tr] to subject (iron) to puddling
  7. 7. vi. [intr] to dabble or wade in puddles, mud, or shallow water
  8. 8. vi. [intr] to mess about
  9. 9. vi. [Etymology] C14 podel, diminutive of Old English pudd ditch, of obscure origin

Examples

Water-drops gathered together and become a puddle.
水滴汇集起来形成了一滩积水。
Water spilled out making a puddle onto the table.
溢出来的水在桌子上形成了一个水坑。
The child leapt across the puddle.
这个小孩跳过了水池。
he splashed through the puddle
一脚踹在水坑里
step in a puddle
一摊稀泥
a mud puddle
一汪雨水
a puddle of rainwater
水潭
puddle; pool

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