bucket

英 [ˈbʌkɪt]

美 [ˈbʌkɪt]

n.  (有提梁的)桶; 大桶状物; (起重机的)吊斗; (挖土机的)铲斗; 一桶(的量)
v.  拼命划桨; 挖掘铲斗; 挑流鼻坎

复数：buckets　现在分词：bucketing　过去式：bucketed　第三人称单数：buckets　过去分词：bucketed　

高考CET4CET6考研IELTSGRETEM4计算机

Collins.2 / BNC.4494 / COCA.4812

同义词辨析

pailbarrelbucket【导航词义：桶】

短语用例

bucket down

• 下大雨
  to rain heavily
  1. a plastic bucket
     塑料桶
  2. They were playing on the beach with their buckets and spades .
     他们带着桶和铲子在沙滩上玩。

习惯用语

n.

a drop in the ocean
• 沧海一粟；九牛一毛
  an amount of sth that is too small or unimportant to make any real difference to a situation
kick the bucket
• 死；翘辫子；蹬腿儿
  to die

牛津词典

noun

• （有提梁的）桶
  an open container with a handle, used for carrying or holding liquids, sand, etc.
  1. a plastic bucket
     塑料桶
  2. They were playing on the beach with their buckets and spades .
     他们带着桶和铲子在沙滩上玩。
• 大桶状物；（起重机的）吊斗；（挖土机的）铲斗
  a large container that is part of a crane or digger and is used for lifting things
• 一桶（的量）
  the amount contained in a bucket
  1. two buckets/bucketfuls of water
     两桶水
  2. They used to drink tea by the bucket/bucketful (= in large quantities) .
     他们过去喝很多茶。
• 大量
  a large amount
  1. To succeed in show business, you need buckets of confidence.
     要想在演艺界干出名堂，就得有十足的信心。
  2. We wept buckets .
     我们泪如泉涌。
  3. He was sweating buckets by the end of the race.
     跑到终点时他汗流浃背。
  4. The rain was coming down in buckets (= it was raining very heavily) .
     下着瓢泼大雨。

verb

verb

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （有提手的）桶，吊桶，水桶
  Abucketis a round metal or plastic container with a handle attached to its sides. Buckets are often used for holding and carrying water.
  1. We drew water in a bucket from the well outside the door...
     我们用一个吊桶从门外的井中打水。
  2. The girls happily played in the sand and sea with buckets and spades.
     女孩们带着铲子和小桶在沙滩上快活地玩耍。
  3. Abucket ofwater is the amount of water contained in a bucket.
     一桶之量
  4. She threw a bucket of water over them.
     她把一桶水倒在他们身上。
• QUANT 大量
  Bucketsorbucket-loads ofsomething means a large amount of it.
  1. They obviously have buckets of confidence...
     很明显，他们信心十足。
  2. They didn't exactly sell bucket-loads of records the first time around.
     其实，他们第一次唱片卖得并不很多。
• N-PLURAL （涕泪）滂沱；（大雨）瓢泼
  If someone criesbuckets, they cry a lot because they are very upset. If it rainsbuckets, it rains a lot.
  1. He was weeping buckets...
     他正哭得稀里哗啦的。
  2. The rain was still coming down in buckets when we went back out.
     我们回去时，外面的倾盆大雨仍然下个不停。
• 蹬腿儿；咽气儿
  If you say that someonehas kicked the bucket, you mean that they have died.

英英释义

noun

• a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
  Synonym:pail
• the quantity contained in a bucket
  Synonym:bucketful

verb

• carry in a bucket
• put into a bucket

双语例句

• Give me the other bucket. I'm a man, after all.
  给我再给个桶，毕竟，我是个老人了。
• I knocked over the bucket and the water poured all over the floor.
  我打翻了水桶，水流了一地.一开电门，水就哗哗地流出来了。
• The rain was still coming down in buckets when we went back out.
  我们回去时，外面的倾盆大雨仍然下个不停。
• This bucket won't retain water.
  这个桶不能装水了。
• He took a bucket of water to water the flowers.
  他提了一桶水去浇花。
• He felt a sudden compulsion to drop the bucket and run
  他突然有一种想扔掉水桶撒腿就跑的冲动。
• The girls happily played in the sand and sea with buckets and spades.
  女孩们带着铲子和小桶在沙滩上快活地玩耍。
• The old man fell against the bucket.
  那老人被水桶绊倒了。
• This bucket has leaks in it; the water is going to run out.
  这只桶漏了，水快漏光了。
• As soon as he kicked the bucket he started to become famous.
  他一死便开始出名了。