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BNC: 1678 COCA: 1565

pool

1 pool /ˈpuːl/ noun
plural pools
1 pool
/ˈpuːl/
noun
plural pools
Learner's definition of POOL
[count]
: swimming pool
: a small area of water水池;水坑;池塘
see also wading pool
: a small amount of liquid or light that is on a surface(液体的)一摊;(光的)一小片often + of
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
compare 3pool
2 pool /ˈpuːl/ verb
pools; pooled; pooling
2 pool
/ˈpuːl/
verb
pools; pooled; pooling
Learner's definition of POOL
[no object]
: to form a pool or puddle积水成洼
compare 4pool
3 pool /ˈpuːl/ noun
plural pools
3 pool
/ˈpuːl/
noun
plural pools
Learner's definition of POOL
[count] : the money that is bet by people on an event (such as a sports game)(一项赛事等的)赌注
[noncount] : a game played on a long table in which players use a long stick and a white ball to hit 15 colored balls into one of six pockets around the table落袋台球;普尔台球
called also pocket billiards
compare billiards, snooker
[count] : an amount of money that has been collected from many people for some purpose集合资金
[count] : a supply of things or people that are available for use后备人员;备用物品
see also gene pool, motor pool
[count] : a group of people who do the same job or activity together(有相同职业或共同从事某项活动的)人群
see also car pool
compare 1pool
4 pool /ˈpuːl/ verb
pools; pooled; pooling
4 pool
/ˈpuːl/
verb
pools; pooled; pooling
Learner's definition of POOL
[+ object]
: to combine (something) to form a supply which can be used by a group of people集中(资源、钱财等)以备共用
compare 2pool
BNC: 1678 COCA: 1565

pool

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noun (1)

1
a(1)
: a small and rather deep body of usually fresh water
(2)
: a quiet place in a stream
(3)
: a body of water forming above a dam
b
: something resembling a pool
a pool of light
2
: a small body of standing liquid
3
: a continuous area of porous sedimentary rock that yields petroleum or gas
4

pool

2 of 4

verb (1)

pooled; pooling; pools

intransitive verb

1
: to form a pool
2
of blood : to accumulate or become static (as in the veins of a bodily part)

pool

3 of 4

noun (2)

1
a
: an aggregate stake to which each player of a game has contributed
b
: all the money bet by a number of persons on a particular event
2
a
: a game played on an English billiard table in which each of the players stakes a sum and the winner takes all
b
: any of various games of billiards played on an oblong table having 6 pockets with usually 15 object balls
3
: an aggregation of the interests or property of different persons made to further a joint undertaking by subjecting them to the same control and a common liability
4
: a readily available supply: such as
a
: the whole quantity of a particular material present in the body and available for function or the satisfying of metabolic demands
b
: a body product (such as blood) collected from many donors and stored for later use
c
: a group of people available for some purpose
a shrinking pool of applicants
typing pool
5
6
: a group of journalists from usually several news organizations using pooled resources (such as television equipment) to produce shared coverage especially of events to which access is restricted

pool

4 of 4

verb (2)

pooled; pooling; pools

transitive verb

: to combine (things, such as resources) in a common pool or effort

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English pōl; akin to Old High German pfuol pool

Noun (2)

French poule, literally, hen, from Old French, feminine of poul cock — more at pullet

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Verb (1)

1626, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1708, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb (2)

circa 1780, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pool was before the 12th century
BNC: 1678 COCA: 1565
pool

noun¹

1swimming pool, etc.游泳池ADJECTIVE | VERB + POOL | POOL + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbathing, paddling, swimming, wading (NAmE) 洗浴池;兒童嬉水池;游泳池big大水池little, small小水池deep深水池empty無水的水池indoor室內游泳池open-air, outdoor露天游泳池heated溫水游泳池backyard (NAmE) 後院游泳池in-ground (NAmE) 埋地式家庭游泳池Olympic, Olympic-size奧林匹克運動會/奧林匹克運動會規格的游泳池baby, children's, kiddie (especially NAmE) 嬰兒/兒童/小孩嬉水池inflatable充氣水池We gave the children an inflatable pool for Christmas.聖誕節我們送給孩子們一個充氣嬉水池。lap (NAmE) 小型健身游泳池a 25 m lap pool25 米長的小型健身游泳池diving (especially BrE) 跳水池I left the diving pool after my session on the springboards.我的跳板跳水結束後就離開了跳水池。wave波浪池a unique new wave pool一個獨特的新波浪池plunge(尤指桑拿浴後爽身的)小泳池a sauna and plunge pool桑拿和瀑布潭birthing (BrE) 分娩池babies born in birthing pools在分娩池中出生的嬰兒VERB + POOLswim in在水池裏游泳dive into, jump into, plunge into跳進水池fill給水池充水drain將水池的水放走You won't have to drain the pool so often.你不必這麼頻繁地放掉池子裏的水。POOL + NOUNdeck (especially NAmE) 游泳池邊的地面I slipped on the wet pool deck and fell down.我在游泳池邊濕濕的地上滑倒了。attendant, boy (NAmE) 游泳池的服務員Jack works there as a pool boy.傑克在那兒做泳池服務員。party泳池派對A girl invited me over to her pool party.一個姑娘邀請我參加她的泳池派對。PHRASESthe bottom, edge, middle, side, etc. of the pool水池的底部、邊緣、中央、一側等a length of the pool水池的長度He swam three lengths of the pool.他在游泳池裏游了一個半來回。
pool

noun²

2small shallow area of water水坑ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbig, large大水坑little, small小水坑bottomless, deep深不見底的水坑;深水坑shallow淺水坑stagnant, still死水坑muddy泥水坑Rhinos are fond of wallowing in muddy pools and sandy riverbeds.犀牛喜歡在泥濘的水塘裏和沙質的河牀上打滾。freshwater, saltwater淡水/鹹水池塘rock, tide (NAmE) 岩石區潮水潭;滿潮湖ornamental, reflecting (especially NAmE) 裝飾性水池;倒影池PREPOSITIONin a/the pool在水坑裏The children waded in the shallow rock pools.孩子們在水很淺的岩石區潮水潭裏蹚水玩兒。pool of⋯的坑pools of water水坑
pool

noun³

3small area of liquid/light一灘液體;一片光ADJECTIVE | VERB + POOL | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbig一大灘little, small一小灘dark黑黑的一灘mud一灘泥漿The park is full of hot water springs and bubbling mud pools.公園裏滿是溫泉和冒泡的泥漿潭。VERB + POOLlie in躺在一攤⋯裏The body lay in a dark pool of blood.屍體四周是一片黑乎乎的血。PREPOSITIONin a/the pool在一灘⋯裏The wick floated in a pool of oil.燈芯漂浮在一池油上。pool of一片⋯pools of light一片片光亮
pool

noun⁴

4supply of sth供應物ADJECTIVE | VERB + POOL | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbig, huge, large, vast一大批⋯a vast pool of knowledge on best practices關於最佳做法的大量知識limited, small有限的/一小批⋯They will share a limited pool of money with other defendants.他們將與其他被告分享一筆有限的資金。growing, shrinking增長的/縮小的共有物品a growing pool of data日益龐大的數據庫a shrinking pool of assets萎縮的共同資產available可用的儲備the available pool of really good people現成可用的優秀人才儲備common共用基金They draw on funds from a common pool.他們動用共用基金。diverse多樣化的儲備this nation's diverse talent pool這個國家多樣化的人才庫car, labour/labor, motor, typing拼車的一夥人;勞動力儲備;集中調度的一批汽車;(大辦公室裏的)打字組applicant, recruiting (especially NAmE) 求職群體;應聘人員儲備We need to increase our applicant pool.我們需要增加我們的求職人員儲備。talent人才庫There's a great talent pool in the business community.商界裏面有巨大的人才庫。jury (NAmE) 陪審團儲備press (especially NAmE) (共享資源的)媒體集團A member of the press pool shouted out a question to the president.媒體集團的一位成員大聲向總統提了一個問題。gene基因庫They share a common gene pool.他們共用一個基因庫。VERB + POOLbuild, create, form建設/創建/形成⋯庫broaden, expand, increase擴大⋯庫;增加⋯儲備Supporting a diverse work force broadens our pool of talent.支持多樣化的工作隊伍擴大了我們的人才庫。a method of expanding the pool of potential investors一種擴大潛在投資人群的方法PREPOSITIONpool of一群⋯a strong pool of talent in the company公司強大的人才儲備a large pool of cheap labour / labor大量廉價勞動力

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