late 15c., squyrten "to spit" (intransitive), of uncertain origin, probably imitative. Transitive sense "cause to issue in a sudden jet or stream" is from 1580s. Related: Squirted; squirting. Squirt-gun attested from 1803.
squirt (n.)
late 14c., "diarrhea," from squirt (v.). Meaning "jet of liquid" is from 1620s. Meaning "a whipper-snapper" is from 1839.
实用例句
1. It just needs a little squirt of oil.
它只需要喷一点油。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The snake can squirt poison from a distance of a metre.
这种蛇能把毒液喷射到一米处远。
来自《权威词典》
3. Put a squirt of water on this little plant.
在这棵小植物上喷水.
来自辞典例句
4. Give it a quick squirt.
给它快快喷一喷.
来自辞典例句
5. On the right hand is assuredly that'squirt'Val Dartie.
