bucket /ˈbʌkɪt/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A bucket is a round metal or plastic container with a handle attached to its sides. Buckets are often used for holding and carrying water. (有提梁的) 桶

  例：

  We drew water in a bucket from the well outside the door.

  我们用水桶从门外的井里提水。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A bucket of something such as water is the amount of it that is contained in a bucket. 一桶之量

  例：

  She threw a bucket of water over them.

  她向他们泼了一桶水。