bucket
翻译
桶, 水桶
例句
He filled the bucket with water.
他把桶装满了水。
It's raining in buckets.
雨下得倾盆大雨。
语法模式
((a bucket of sth.)) 一桶… She carried a bucket of sand.
((to rain in buckets)) 倾盆大雨 It was raining in buckets yesterday.
近义词
同义词: pail, container (容器)
词源
源自古英语“buc”(水罐,腹部),与“belly”(腹部)一词有关。
记忆技巧
想象一个有着大“肚子”(belly)的水桶,装满了水。