Punctured Meaning in English
word · lemma: puncture
释义
Describes something that has been pierced with a sharp object, especially a tire or container that now has a hole letting out air or liquid.
用法与细微差别
'Punctured' is most commonly used for tires (a 'punctured tire'), but it can describe anything that has a hole made by a sharp object. Often refers to the result of an accident or damage. For tires, American English often says 'flat tire' instead of 'punctured tire.'
例句
The balloon punctured with a loud pop during the party.
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The bicycle tire was punctured by a nail.
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He found his football was punctured after kicking it into the bushes.
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The doctor treated the punctured wound carefully.
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"I think my tire’s punctured—it’s losing air fast," he said.
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After driving over broken glass, all four tires were punctured.
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