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词汇 puncture
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puncture

Word family nounpuncturationpuncturepunctureradjectivepunctured
punc·ture1 /ˈpʌŋktʃə $ -ər/ noun [countableC]  
1 British EnglishBrEHOLE a small hole made accidentally in a tyre 〔轮胎上扎破的〕小孔,小洞 SYN American English flat
 She was cycling home when she had a puncture.
她骑车回家途中轮胎被扎破了。
slow puncture (=one that lets air out very slowly) 〔引起车胎缓慢漏气的〕小孔
see thesaurus at hole
2 HOLEa small hole made by a sharp point, especially in someone’s body 〔尤指身体上由尖物刺穿的〕小孔
 puncture wounds
刺伤
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puncture2 verb  
1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]HOLE if a tyre punctures, or if you puncture it, a small hole appears in it 刺破,刺穿(轮胎)
 A piece of glass punctured the back tyre.
一块玻璃把后轮胎戳破了。
2 [transitiveT]HOLE to make a small hole in something 刺破,戳破
 One bullet punctured his lung.
一颗子弹打穿了他的肺部。
 Pressurized container – do not puncture.
压力容器,切勿刺戳。
3 [transitiveT] to interrupt a period of silence by making a noise 〔声音〕打断〔寂静〕
 There was a stunned silence, punctured by shrill laughter.
一片诧异的沉默过后爆发出刺耳的笑声。
4 [transitiveT]DESTROY to suddenly destroy someone’s hopes or beliefs, making them feel unhappy, embarrassed, or confused 突然破坏〔某人〕的希望[信念],突然使〔某人〕感到不快[难堪,迷惑]
 He wasn’t hurt, but his dignity was punctured.
他没有受伤,不过自尊受到了伤害。
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Origin puncture1
(1300-1400) Latin punctura, from pungere; → PUNGENT
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