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V-ERG
噴出;涌出
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.
例句
He replaced the boiler when the last one began to spout flames...
原來的鍋爐開始往外噴火苗后他便換了個新的。
The main square has a fountain that spouts water 40 feet into the air...
主廣場有個噴泉，能將水噴射至 40 英尺高的空中。
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N-COUNT
(迅速噴出的)液流，水柱
A spout of liquid is a long stream of it which is coming out of something very forcefully.
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VERB
喋喋不休地說;夸夸其談
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.
例句
He used his column to spout ill-informed criticism of the Scots rugby team.
他根本不了解蘇格蘭橄欖球隊，卻在自己的專欄上對其大加抨擊。
You're the kind of person who affiliates himself with the kind of crap they spout.
你這種人就會去附和他們的那些廢話。
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N-COUNT
容器嘴;噴嘴;噴口
A spout is a long, hollow part of a container through which liquids can be poured out easily.
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PHRASE
錯誤的;出問題的
If you say that something is up the spout, you mean that it is wrong or it is no longer working.
例句
If you only take a sample then all the statistics are up the spout.
如果你只采集了一個樣本，那么所有的數據就有問題了。