pool
- IPA[puːl]
英式
- a shared supply of vehicles or resources to be drawn on when needed；a group of people available for work when required or considered as a resource
- (of two or more people or organizations) put (money or other assets) into a common fund；share (resources or information) for the benefit of all involved
noun: pool, plural noun: pools
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名詞
- 1. a shared supply of vehicles or resources to be drawn on when needed a car pool 同義詞
- ▪ a group of people available for work when required or considered as a resource the typing pool 同義詞
- ▪ a common fund into which all contributors pay and from which financial backing is provided big public investment pools 同義詞
- ▪ the collective amount of players' stakes in gambling or sweepstakes; a kitty dividends are calculated by dividing the net pool by the stakes on the winners
- ▪ another term for football pool
- 2. a game played on a small billiard table using two sets of seven coloured and numbered balls together with one black ball and a white cue ball, with the aim of pocketing all one's own balls and then the black.
- 3. a group of contestants who compete against each other in a tournament for the right to advance to the next round the sides in Pool A
- 4. an arrangement, illegal in many countries, between competing parties to fix prices or rates and share business in order to eliminate competition pool arrangements by the competing networks reduce individual costs
動詞
- 1. (of two or more people or organizations) put (money or other assets) into a common fund they entered a contract to pool any gains and invest them profitably
- ▪ share (resources or information) for the benefit of all involved the skills of teachers can be pooled and shared
- a deep basin excavated at the foot of a waterfall by the action of the falling water.
Oxford Dictionary
- a deep basin excavated at the foot of a waterfall by the action of the falling water.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a form of pool in which the players score points for each ball pocketed, the winner being the ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a pool of hot or boiling mud in a thermal region: the bike trail takes in steaming vents, collapsed craters, and boiling mud pools
Oxford Dictionary
- a place where pool is played.
Oxford Dictionary
- a form of gambling on the results of football matches, the winners receiving large sums ... he won £750,000 on the football pools
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- IPA[po͞ol]
美式
- a supply of vehicles or goods available for use when needed: the oldest vehicle in the motor pool
- (of two or more people or organizations) put (money or other assets) into a common fund: they entered a contract to pool any gains and invest them profitably
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[po͞ol]
美式
- a small area of still water, typically one formed naturally.
- (of water or another liquid) form a pool on the ground or another surface: the oil pooled behind the quay walls, escaping slowly into the river
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[puːl]
英式
- a small area of still water, typically one formed naturally.
- (of liquid) form a pool on the ground or another surface: sweat pooled in the hollow of my back
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