单词 | spouted |
释义 | spoutedadj. 1. Discharged in a spout or stream. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > action or process of emitting copiously > [adjective] > being emitted spinning1577 spouted1717 outwelling1736 outpouring1808 1717 J. T. Desaguliers Physico-mech. Lect. 75 The Eye sees the Colours in the falling Drops of the spouted Water from the Fountain. 1820 L. Hunt Indicator No. 20. (1822) 159 The noise of the whales blowing up the spouted water till the hollow caverns thundered with their echoes. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Palace of Art xxx, in Poems (new ed.) 77 A row Of cloisters,..Echoing all night to that sonorous flow Of spouted fountain floods. 1867 W. Morris Life & Death of Jason viii. 139 So to the cage he came, Whose bars now glowed red hot with spouted flame. 1990 E. R. Altwicker et al. in R. O. Kagel Emissions from Combustion Processes ii. 51 Others have described the spouted flame as conical extending into the annulus which is covered with flamelets. 2005 V. Antonov et al. in S. P. Cauvain et al. Using Cereal Sci. & Tech. 337 It is necessary to use special equipment to prepare the initial dough mass from the spouted grain.., for de-husking and..disintegrating the grain. 2. Having or provided with a spout or spouts. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [adjective] > having spout strouped1744 spouted1759 ?1715 Wit's Cabinet 60 Out of a long spouted Glass, or Pot, pour gently some Milk upon the Trencher.] 1759 Mod. Part Universal Hist. III. ix. iii. 31 They have contrived to quench their thirst..by holding the spouted vessel at a certain distance, and pouring it into their mouths. 1841 Florist's Jrnl. 2 34 Use a spouted pot on all necessary occasions. 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 107/2 Small, well-shedded and spouted (troughed) fold-yards. 1912 Oxf. Excavation Nubia (Exhib. Guide) 9 A great number of shallow cups, spouted vases for oil, saucepans and jugs. 1986 D. Potter Singing Detective v. 204 She gives him one of the few special spouted non-spill sort of beakers. 2003 E. Powell tr. S. Jamal Arabian Flavours 175 My mother would place the big spouted pot on a corner of the brazier. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1717 |
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