"gusher" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 喷油井
• 过于激动的人

Definition

“gusher” 指的是能大量快速喷出液体的井，尤其是油井。非正式用法中，也可以形容非常容易流露情感的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在石油领域是正式用词，常见于 'oil gusher'。用来形容人很情绪化时较为口语化，有点幽默，日常较少用作情感表达。

Examples

The oil well became a gusher after drilling.

钻井后，这口油井变成了**喷油井**。

A gusher of water shot out from the broken pipe.

破裂的水管喷出一**股水**。

She's a gusher when it comes to expressing her feelings.

她表达感情时是个**过于激动的人**。

The new oil field turned out to be a massive gusher.

新油田结果成了个大**喷油井**。

He’s a real gusher—he hugs everyone he meets.

他真是个**过于激动的人**——见谁都要拥抱。

When the team won, there was a gusher of cheers from the crowd.

球队获胜时，观众发出**一阵欢呼**。