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pump

Произношение: [/pʌmp/]

Слово

Контекст: «machine»

(noun) a machine that moves liquid or gas from one place to another. Pumps are often used to get water out of wells or to put gas into a car.

Пример

The pump at the gas station is working well.

Пример

The pump in the basement broke, and now we can't get water out.

Пример

Do you know how a pump works to move water?

Контекст: «action»

(verb) to push liquid or gas out of or into something using a pump. When you use a bike pump, you push air into the tires to make them full.

Пример

She had to pump the air mattress to make it firm before guests arrived.

Пример

He forgot to pump air into the basketball, so it was flat during the game.

Пример

Can you pump up the inflatable pool for the party?

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