pool
US /puːl/
UK /puːl/

名词
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2.
游泳池
an artificial basin of water for swimming
示例:
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We spent the afternoon by the swimming pool.
我们在游泳池边度过了下午。
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The hotel has a large outdoor pool.
这家酒店有一个大型室外游泳池。
3.
台球, 撞球
a game played on a billiard table with six pockets, in which cues are used to strike a white cue ball so that it hits other balls and causes them to fall into the pockets
示例:
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Let's play a game of pool tonight.
今晚我们来玩一局台球吧。
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He's very good at pool.
他很擅长台球。
4.
集合, 资源库, 资金池
a group of people or a collection of resources, especially for a common purpose
示例:
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They decided to pool their resources to buy a new car.
他们决定集中资源购买一辆新车。
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The company has a large pool of talented engineers.
该公司拥有一大批才华横溢的工程师。
动词
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汇集, 集中
to combine (resources or efforts) for a common purpose
示例:
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Let's pool our money and buy a bigger gift.
我们把钱凑起来买一个更大的礼物吧。
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The teams decided to pool their knowledge to solve the problem.
各团队决定汇集他们的知识来解决问题。
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