Spurt

Definition

spurt /spɜ:t / v ၁။ (က) ~ (out) (from sth) ပန္းထြက္သည္။ There was water spurting from a broken pipe. ❍ Blood spurted out from the wound. (ခ) ~ sth (out) ပန္း ထုတ္သည္။ The volcano spurted (out) molten lava. ၂။ ဖ်တ္ခနဲထိုးထြက္သည္။ He spurted (past the others) as they approached the line. n ၁။ ေငါက္ခနဲ ပန္းထြက္ျခင္း။ The water came out with a spurt. ၂။ တစ္သြန္တည္းသုတ္ျခင္း။ ဟုပ္ခနဲ က်ံဳးျခင္း။ put on (ie make) a spurt ❍ make a spurt for the finishing line ❍ a sudden spurt of energy ❍ working in spurts.

Examples

1. ‘A stream of blood spurted out of his nose.’
2. ‘By 8.40 am
3. water was spurting out of the hole at a rate of 200 litres a second.’
4. ‘Witnesses saw blood spurting from the wound as she ran to them for help.’
5. ‘The stream of water that spurted from the hose did less to douse the fire than it did to fan the flames with its accompanying rush of air.’
6. ‘The man yelled in pain as blood spurted out of his wound.’
7. ‘As the fire swept over the car the fuel tank began to boil and a six metre jet of flames spurted out of the back of the car.’
8. ‘Blood started to spurt out of the wound
9. and I held my hand to my chest to stop the blood.’
10. ‘When an emergency arises
11. a pipe bursts and hot water spurts from underneath the cabin
12. she grabs her child and goes to look for help.’
13. ‘The bullets slammed into Kessler's arm and chest
14. sending the gun flying one way and the man the other way
15. blood spurting from the bullet holes as he went spinning through the air.’
16. ‘He stood clutching his neck
17. blood spurting out in pumps
18. a look of shock upon his face.’
19. ‘A warm stream of water spurted out and hit me square in the face.’
20. ‘There was an almighty clank inside the mixer unit and boiling hot water started spurting out the sides and over the edge of the bath onto the floor.’
21. ‘Then the pipes started to shudder
22. the faucet spurting dirty water into the soap-filled sink.’
23. ‘Tiffindell gets a sprinkling of snow each year
24. but relies largely on snow machines
25. which spurt out a steady stream of snow over their single 500-metre slope during winter.’
26. ‘The pipe in Christ Church Road
27. Epsom
28. first burst on Thursday
29. September 4
30. and started spurting water over the Khaldi family's drive.’
31. ‘Families come carrying picnic baskets
32. couples stroll holding hands
33. mothers push babies in prams
34. some people simply watch birds and others stand to marvel at the fountain spurting water.’
35. ‘They were drenched with cold water when holes in the walls of the bathroom facilities unexpectedly began to spurt water when someone switched on the water main.’
36. ‘The lake's remarkable centerpiece is a massive
37. yet elegant fountain that spurts water as high as 36 feet into the air.’
38. ‘Year-on-year growth in output per worker spurted to 2.9 % in the second quarter.’
39. ‘On entering Henry Street
40. the car's engine revs
41. it spurts forward and the driver appears to lose control momentarily.’