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puncture

/ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/

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1 · verb

to make a small hole in something

刺破；戳穿

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A sharp stone can puncture a bicycle tire on this trail.
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这条小路上的尖石头可能扎破自行车轮胎。
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Pronunciation: /ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/

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