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1 spout
spout [spaʊt]1 noun(a) (of teapot, kettle, carton) bec m verseur; (of watering can) tuyau m; (of tap) brise-jet m inv; (of pump) dégorgeoir m; (of gutter) gargouille f; (of pipe) embout m(b) (of water → from fountain, geyser) jet m; (→ from whale) jet m, souffle m d'eau; (of flame) colonne f; (of lava) jet m;∎ a spout of boiling water un jet d'eau bouillante∎ our plans are up the spout nos projets sont tombés à l'eau;∎ now we're really up the spout maintenant nous sommes vraiment dans de beaux draps ou dans le pétrin;∎ that's our holidays up the spout on peut faire une croix sur nos vacances□∎ water spouted out of the pipe de l'eau jaillit du tuyau∎ he's always spouting (on) about politics il est toujours à dégoiser sur la politique∎ she's always spouting Latin quotations elle est toujours en train de débiter ou sortir des citations latines(water, lava) jaillir, sortir en giclant;∎ the liquid was spouting out of the barrel le liquide sortait du tonneau en giclant, le liquide jaillissait du tonneau∎ the pipe spouted out water de l'eau jaillissait du tuyau -
2 spout
A n1 (of kettle, teapot) bec m verseur ; ( of tap) brise-jet m ; ( of hose) orifice m ; ( of fountain) jet m ; ( of gutter) gargouille f ;B vtr1 ( spurt) [pipe, fountain, geyser] faire jaillir ;2 péj ( recite) débiter [poetry, statistics, theories, advice] (at à) ; he's always spouting rubbish about the economy il est toujours en train de débiter des âneries sur l'économie.C vi1 ( spurt) [liquid] jaillir (from, out of de) ;2 ○ GB péj ( also spout forth) ( talk) discourir (about sur) ; stop spouting at me! arrête de me casser les oreilles ○ ! ;3 [whale] souffler.to be up the spout ○ GB [plan, scheme, life] être fichu ○ ; [woman] être enceinte, être en cloque ◑.■ spout out jaillir (of, from de).
См. также в других словарях:
Spouting — Spout Spout (spout), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spouted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spouting}.] [Cf. Sw. sputa, spruta, to spout, D. spuit a spout, spuiten to spout, and E. spurt, sprit, v., sprout, sputter; or perhaps akin to E. spit to eject from the mouth.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spouting — 1. adjective propelled in a narrow stream or jet 2. noun a) The process or result of something being spouted. Spoutings of lava shot from the crest of the volcano. b) … Wiktionary
Spouting Can — The spouting can experiment is a physics experiment designed to show that in a liquid with an open surface, pressure increases with depth. It consists of a tube with three separate holes in and an open surface. The three holes are blocked, then… … Wikipedia
spouting spring — geizeris statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Versmė, iš kurios trykšta karštas vanduo ir garai. Susidaro dabartinio arba neseniai pasibaigusio vulkanizmo srityse, kai gelmių temperatūra yra pakankama, kad įkaitintų požeminį… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
spouting horn — noun Etymology: spouting (present participle of spout) (I) + horn : a sea cave with an opening rearward or upward through which water spurts as waves enter the cave … Useful english dictionary
spouting — /spow ting/, n. Midland U.S. guttering (defs. 1 3). [1870 75; SPOUT + ING1] * * * … Universalium
spouting — adj. gushing, flowing, spurting spaÊŠt n. tube through which something is poured, nozzle; drainpipe; stream of liquid; waterspout; spurt; pawnshop (Slang) v. discharge liquid in a stream, gush, spurt, flow; recite pompously, give a speech; talk… … English contemporary dictionary
spouting — spout·ing … English syllables
spouting — /ˈspaʊtɪŋ/ (say spowting) noun Chiefly Victoria and Tasmania → guttering …
spouting — adjective propelled violently in a usually narrow stream • Syn: ↑jetting, ↑spurting, ↑squirting • Similar to: ↑running … Useful english dictionary
spouting out — bursting out, flowing out, streaming out … English contemporary dictionary
