puncture
英 /ˈpʌŋktʃə/ 美 /ˈpʌŋktʃər/
- n. 刺孔；轮胎扎破A small hole made by a sharp object, especially in tyres.
- v. 刺穿；扎破Make a small hole in something with a sharp object.
A puncture in my bicycle tyre made me late.
我的自行车轮胎被扎破了，害得我迟到了。
Sharp debris on poorly maintained cycle lanes can puncture tyres and discourage residents from cycling to work.
维护不善的自行车道上的尖锐碎屑可能扎破轮胎，使居民不愿骑车上班。
搭配
repair a puncture 修补轮胎刺孔get a puncture 轮胎被扎破puncture a tyre 扎破轮胎
辨析提示
英式英语说get a puncture；美式常说get a flat。
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