puncture
US /ˈpʌŋktʃɚ/
・UK /ˈpʌŋktʃə(r)/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo make hole letting air out in tire/balloon, etc.
A small pin will easily puncture a balloon
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A hole in e.g. a tire or balloon that lets air out
I will seal the puncture in your tire
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe act of making a hole with a sharp object.
The puncture of the skin allowed bacteria to enter.
n. (c.)Countable NounA wound caused by a piercing object.
The doctor examined the puncture wound carefully.
n. (c.)Countable NounA flat tire caused by a piercing object.
I got a puncture on the way to work this morning.
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Practical English Vocabulary: Riding & fixing your bike
- But a little bit more dangerous than this would be if you got a hole or a puncture in your tire.
But a little bit more dangerous than this would be if you got a hole or a puncture in your tire.
- But a little bit more dangerous than this would be if you got a hole or a puncture in your tire.
But a little bit more dangerous than this would be if you got a hole or a puncture in your tire.
葬儀師による葬儀場ツアー！処置室などを特別に公開 | WIRED Japan
- Cavity embalming is the second part of preparing a body in which we want to puncture all the hollow organs and then drain out all the goo and nastiness that wants to live in there.
Cavity embalming is the second part of preparing a body in which we want to puncture all the hollow organs and then drain out all the goo and nastiness that wants to live in there.
- This tip is going to puncture the organ and then this part is actually hooked up to a vacuum so it's going to suck all that goo right down the drain and then the holes that we make will actually provide access points for introducing what we call cavity fluid.
This tip is going to puncture the organ and then this part is actually hooked up to a vacuum so it's going to suck all that goo right down the drain and then the holes that we make will actually provide access points for introducing what we call cavity fluid.
アメリカの住宅事情について質問ある？| Tech Support | WIRED Japan
- You would have to puncture a hole in the middle of the building to provide window access, reconfigure all of the plumbing in the building to hook up to all of the individual bathrooms and kitchens, change the electricity supply, change the HVAC systems.
You would have to puncture a hole in the middle of the building to provide window access, reconfigure all of the plumbing in the building to hook up to all of the individual bathrooms and kitchens, change the electricity supply, change the HVAC systems.
- You would have to puncture a hole in the middle of the building
You would have to puncture a hole in the middle of the building
What Caused 2 Pit Bulls to Kill Their Owner?
- The victim had puncture wounds in the skull, and this was not a homicide.
The victim had puncture wounds in the skull, and this was not a homicide.
- The victim had puncture wounds in the skull,
The victim had puncture wounds in the skull,
Spoken English Leaning Video Spoken English Tutorial English Conversation
- No, I had a puncture and my dad gave me a lift
No, I had a puncture and my dad gave me a lift
- No, I had a puncture, and my dad gave me a lift.
No, I had a puncture, and my dad gave me a lift.
The Psychology of Anxious Attachment
- If they treat us to a nice meal or a present, we may unconsciously opt to puncture the mood and engineer a crisis, just to signal that we can't easily be hoodwinked.
If they treat us to a nice meal or a present, we may unconsciously opt to puncture the mood and engineer a crisis, just to signal that we can't easily be hoodwinked.
- If they treat us to a nice meal or a present, we may unconsciously opt to puncture the mood and engineer a crisis - just a signal that we can't easily be hoodwinked.
If they treat us to a nice meal or a present, we may unconsciously opt to puncture the mood and engineer a crisis - just a signal that we can't easily be hoodwinked.
5 Family Cars FASTER Than Iconic Sports Cars
- Tires are also lasting longer, becoming more puncture-resistant, and new compounds make more grip than ever before.
Tires are also lasting longer, becoming more puncture-resistant, and new compounds make more grip than ever before.
- Tires are also lasting longer, becoming more puncture-resistant, and new compounds make more grip than ever before.
Tires are also lasting longer, becoming more puncture-resistant, and new compounds make more grip than ever before.
Cheap vs Expensive Motorcycle Helmet - Crash Tested
- Our next test is puncture strength.
Our next test is puncture strength.
- Our next test is puncture strength, how many shots to penetrate the shell and visor of each helmet.
Our next test is puncture strength, how many shots to penetrate the shell and visor of each helmet.
The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth - The Bacteriophage
- When a phage finds its victim, it connects its tail fibers with receptors and uses a sort of syringe to puncture the surface.
When a phage finds its victim, it connects its tail fibers with receptors and uses a sort of syringe to puncture the surface.
- it connects its tail fibers with receptors and uses a sort of syringe to puncture a surface.
it connects its tail fibers with receptors and uses a sort of syringe to puncture a surface.
Taylor Swift’s Deepest Fear
- They can puncture and injure you and cause swelling and redness.
They can puncture and injure you and cause swelling and redness.
- "THEY CAN PUNCTURE AND INJURE YOU
"THEY CAN PUNCTURE AND INJURE YOU