spout

柯林斯词典

1. V-T/V-I If something spouts liquid or fire, or if liquid or fire spout out of something, it comes out very quickly with a lot of force. 喷射 (液体、火); (液体、火) 喷射出
He replaced the boiler when the last one began to spout flames. 原来的锅炉开始喷射火焰之后他便更换了一个。
The main square has a fountain that spouts water 40 feet into the air. 主广场有个喷泉，喷水高达40英尺。
2. V-T If you say that a person spouts something, you disapprove of them because they say something which you do not agree with or which you think they do not honestly feel. 跌跌不休地说[表不满]
My mother would go red in the face and spout bitter recriminations. 我妈妈会气得脸通红，然后跌跌不休地说些刻薄话。
3. N-COUNT A spout is a long, hollow part of a container through which liquids can be poured out easily. (容器的) 嘴; 口
She lifted the kettle a little and tilted its spout over the tea-pot. 她稍稍提起烧水壶，将壶嘴向茶壶倾斜。