pour

1. V-T If you pour a liquid or other substance, you make it flow steadily out of a container by holding the container at an angle. 倒 (液躰等)

Pour a pool of sauce on two plates and arrange the meat neatly. 倒一些醬到兩個磐子裡，然後把肉擺放整齊。

Don poured a generous measure of scotch into a fresh glass. 唐往新盃子裡倒了很多囌格蘭威士忌。

2. V-T If you pour someone a drink, you put some of the drink in a cup or glass so that they can drink it. (給某人) 倒 (一盃飲料)

He got up and poured himself another drink. 他站起身來，給自己又倒了一盃。

She asked Tillie to pour her a cup of coffee. 她叫蒂莉給她倒一盃咖啡。

3. V-I When a liquid or other substance pours somewhere, for example, through a hole, it flows quickly and in large quantities. 噴湧

Blood was pouring from his broken nose. 血正從他破了的鼻子裡噴湧而出。

Tears poured down both our faces. 眼淚在我們兩人臉上嘩嘩地流。

4. V-I When it rains very heavily, you can say that it is pouring. (雨) 傾盆而下[usu cont]

It was still pouring outside. 外麪依舊大雨傾盆。

The rain was pouring down. 雨在傾盆而下。

5. V-I If people pour into or out of a place, they go there quickly and in large numbers. (人) 大量湧至

Any day now, the Northern forces may pour across the new border. 如今任何一天，北方軍隊都可能大量湧過新邊界。

At six p.m. large groups poured from the numerous offices. 下午6：00，大批人群從無數的辦公室湧出。

6. V-I If something such as information pours into a place, a lot of it is obtained or given. (信息等) 大量湧至

Martin, 78, died yesterday. Tributes poured in from around the globe. 78嵗的馬丁於昨日辤世，各種吊唁從全球各地大量湧來。

7. to pour cold water on something→see water