puncturing
present participle ofpuncture
| 单词 | puncturing |
| 释义 | puncturing present participle ofpuncture puncture verb uk/ˈpʌŋk.tʃər/us/ˈpʌŋk.tʃɚ/[IorT] to make asmallholein something, or to get asmallholein something: She had used ascrewdriverto puncture twoholesin thelidof apainttin. Theknifewent through hisribsand punctured hislung. [T] tosuddenlymake someone lessconfidentorpositive: Mypositivemoodwasratherpunctured by thenews. Making holes in things
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Disappointing yourself and others Examplesofpuncturingpuncturing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Yet, far frompuncturingthe nativist bubble, events of the proceeding months would forge a new and lasting rapprochement with the state. From theCambridge English Corpus The comic mode works through parody and satire,puncturingthe inflated gestures of the sentimental style. From theCambridge English Corpus The needle was pointed in the direction of the diaphragm to avoidpuncturingthe heart. From theCambridge English Corpus Oocytes were released from the follicles bypuncturingwith a 25-gauge needle and oocytes with cumulus cells were selected for in vitro maturation. From theCambridge English Corpus Mature oocytes were recovered from large follicles bypuncturingwith a final needle (28 gauge). From theCambridge English Corpus The system was developed as a passive instrument carrier for cardiacpuncturing. From theCambridge English Corpus Follicular oocytes were collected bypuncturingmedium-sized follicles (2-5 mm in diameter). From theCambridge English Corpus There may be a sticky price equilibrium that corresponds to each timing of the bubble'spuncturing. From theCambridge English Corpus Supporting evidence for this comes from visual examination of feeding areas which shows that weevils sometimes feed around resin ducts withoutpuncturingthem. From theCambridge English Corpus Beetles used as controls were also anaesthetized by placing them on ice and thenpuncturingtheir elytra with a pin. From theCambridge English Corpus Oocytes were released from the ovaries bypuncturingthe largest follicles. From theCambridge English Corpus Oocytes were release from ovaries of females which were 1-3 days old bypuncturingovaries with a fine needle. From theCambridge English Corpus All these operations involve thepuncturingof the skin and there is a risk of infection if high standards of cleanliness are not maintained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have succeeded at any rate inpuncturingthis hypocrisy of talking about self-denial on the part of our people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall begin bypuncturingone or two myths propagated by the media. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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