pumps的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT泵；抽水機；打氣筒

A pump is a machine or device that is used to force a liquid or gas to flow in a particular direction.

• ...pumps that circulate the fuel around in the engine...

  使燃料在發動機內迴圈的泵

• There was no water in the building, just a pump in the courtyard...

  樓裡沒有水，只是在庭院裡有個水泵。

VERB抽吸；抽運；泵送

To pump a liquid or gas in a particular direction means to force it to flow in that direction using a pump.

• It's not enough to get rid of raw sewage by pumping it out to sea...

  將未經處理的汙水排入海中了事是不夠的。

• The money raised will be used to dig bore holes to pump water into the dried-up lake.

  所籌資金將用於鑽孔打水以抽水到乾涸的湖中。

N-COUNT（汽油）加油泵

A petrol or gas pump is a machine with a tube attached to it that you use to fill a car with petrol.

• There are already long queues of vehicles at petrol pumps.

  加油泵邊車輛已經排起了長隊。

• ...gas pumps.

  汽油加油泵

VERB洗（胃）

If someone has their stomach pumped, doctors remove the contents of their stomach, for example because they have swallowed poison or drugs.

• She was released from hospital yesterday after having her stomach pumped.

  洗胃之後，她昨天出了院。

VERB大量投入；大量注入

If you pump money or other resources into something such as a project or an industry, you invest a lot of money or resources in it.

• The Government needs to pump more money into community care.

  政府需要將更多資金投入到社羣護理這一塊。

VERB不停地追問

If you pump someone about something, you keep asking them questions in order to get information.

• He ran in every five minutes to pump me about the case...

  他每隔五分鐘就跑來追問我這件事。

• He must have pumped Janey for details...

  他肯定追問過珍妮詳細的情況。

VERB接連發射；快速連射

To pump bullets into someone means to fire a lot of bullets into them very quickly.

• A gunman burst in and pumped five bullets into her head.

  一個持槍歹徒闖進來，朝她的腦袋連射5槍。

N-COUNT（運動或休閒時穿的）橡膠底帆布鞋

Pumps are canvas shoes with flat rubber soles which people wear for sports and leisure.

N-COUNT（通常皮製的）女式淺口鞋

Pumps are women's shoes that do not cover the top part of the foot and are usually made of plain leather.

PHRASE刺激（經濟等的）發展

To prime the pump means to do something to encourage the success or growth of something, especially the economy.

• ...the use of tax money to prime the pump of the state's economy.

  用稅收收入來刺激該國經濟發展