| 单词 | spurt |
| 释义 | spurt I. also spirt 1. < leaving for a spurt and returning shortly > 2. a. < the pubertal phase … contains the most noticeable growth spurt — G.S.Blum > < the accidental and perhaps temporary spurt in population — S.H.Slichter > < has a little spurt of good fortune — Erle Stanley Gardner > < science and mathematics came in a four-century spurt and then stood still — A.L.Kroeber > b. < put on an extra spurt and … slipped through a hole in the hedge — George Orwell > < his heads-up ball-playing saved many a game … in their late season spurt — Current Biography > c. < enjoying a spurt in sales — Vance Packard > < doing a nice business handling the annual spurt in the busy weeks before Christmas — Frederick Way > II. also spirt intransitive verb < has spurted into popularity — Jane Nickerson > < tucked the ball in, spurted at him, driving hard — Irwin Shaw > < possibly its sales will spurt — Lloyd Mangrum > < stocks spurted … then took a sharp spill — New Orleans (La.) Times-Picayune > transitive verb < we spurt dress sales … every time we tie up with a smart society event — Women's Wear Daily > III. also spirt intransitive verb < blood was seeping, not spurting, from the head wound — Frances & Richard Lockridge > < hit the ground hard, the dust spurting from beneath his boots — C.J.Clements > < saw smoke billow and flame spurt out — Philip Rooney > transitive verb < spurts water from his mouth > IV. also spirt 1. < an intermittent wind with wild spurts of incredibly thin rain — J.C.Powys > < spurts of rifle fire stabbed at them — Marjory S. Douglas > < little spurts of low-voiced conversation — H.L.Davis > 2. < in a vicious spurt of temper, flung it into the fire — D.H.Lawrence > < sat there coughing, his sudden spurt of valor … knocked out of him — Max Peacock > < inspiration that came and went in spurts — Paul Hume > V. also spirt < from the grass … flame-bright anemones spurted — Elizabeth Bowen > < branches spurt from the trunk > |
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