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词汇 puncturing
释义 puncturing
present participle ofpuncture
puncture
verb
uk /ˈpʌŋk.tʃər/ us /ˈpʌŋk.tʃɚ/
[ I or T ]
to make a small hole in something, or to get a small hole in something: (被)刺穿,(被)戳破
She had used a screwdriver to puncture two holes in the lid of a paint tin.她用螺丝刀在颜料罐的盖子上戳了两个洞。
The knife went through his ribs and punctured his lung.刀子穿过他的肋骨刺穿了他的肺。
[ T ]
to suddenly make someone less confident or positive: 使突然泄气;挫伤(锐气)
My positive mood was rather punctured by the news.这个消息使我的好心情大大受挫。
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Examples of puncturing


puncturing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The comic mode works through parody and satire, puncturing the inflated gestures of the sentimental style.
The needle was pointed in the direction of the diaphragm to avoid puncturing the heart.
Oocytes were released from the follicles by puncturing with a 25-gauge needle and oocytes with cumulus cells were selected for in vitro maturation.
Mature oocytes were recovered from large follicles by puncturing with a final needle (28 gauge).
The system was developed as a passive instrument carrier for cardiac puncturing.
Follicular oocytes were collected by puncturing medium-sized follicles (2-5 mm in diameter).
There may be a sticky price equilibrium that corresponds to each timing of the bubble's puncturing.
Supporting evidence for this comes from visual examination of feeding areas which shows that weevils sometimes feed around resin ducts without puncturing them.
Beetles used as controls were also anaesthetized by placing them on ice and then puncturing their elytra with a pin.
Oocytes were released from the ovaries by puncturing the largest follicles.
Oocytes were release from ovaries of females which were 1-3 days old by puncturing ovaries with a fine needle.
All these operations involve the puncturing of the skin and there is a risk of infection if high standards of cleanliness are not maintained.
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I have succeeded at any rate in puncturing this hypocrisy of talking about self-denial on the part of our people.
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I shall begin by puncturing one or two myths propagated by the media.
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On the previous amendment we were discussing a process involving the puncturing of the skin, where hygienic standards were of critical importance because of the danger of introducing infection subcutaneously.
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