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pour

/pɔr/

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variant 1: poured
variant 2: pouring

1 · verb

cause to run

使流；倒；倾泻；注

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She poured milk over the cereal and stirred it with a spoon.
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她把牛奶倒进麦片里，用勺子拌了拌。
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