puncture
音标：
英音/ ˈpʌŋktʃə(r) / 美音/ ˈpʌŋktʃər /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
They were also interviewing hundreds of witnesses to Saturday’s attack, trying to piece together the chronology of a rampage that punctured a sense of security in this wealthy suburb of Australia’s largest city.
他们还采访了周六袭击事件的数百名目击者，试图拼凑出这场破坏澳大利亚最大城市富裕郊区安全感的暴乱的时间顺序。
—New York Times
The group of men punctured their cans — the governor’s actually appeared to be spiked iced tea, rather than beer — and drained them in unison.
这群人刺破了他们的罐子——州长的罐子实际上似乎是加了冰茶的，而不是啤酒——然后齐声把罐子喝光了。
—New York Times
Meanwhile, Britain’s Josh Tarling was disqualified early in the race after being judged to have gained an illegal tow from his Ineos Grenadiers team car as he attempted to rejoin the peloton following a puncture.
与此同时，英国车手乔什·塔林(Josh Tarling)在比赛初期被取消资格，因为他的英力士掷弹兵队赛车在爆胎后试图重新加入主车群时被判定非法拖车。
—BBC
基本释意：
verb
pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
（轮胎的）破洞；（被尖物刺穿的）小洞
同义词：
deflate
短释义：
Use the verb puncture to describe poking a sharp object into something. You can call the hole you’ve made a puncture as well: get a big enough puncture in your car tire and you’ll need to call for help. In Latin, punctus means “to prick or pierce.” The hardest thing about puncture is knowing how to spell it — remember that there’s a c in the middle, and you’ll probably get it right.
当你刺穿某物时，你就在它上面打了一个洞。在气球上插一根别针，不仅会让孩子们哭泣，还会刺破气球。
长释义：
Use the verb puncture to describe poking a sharp object into something. You can call the hole you’ve made a puncture as well: get a big enough puncture in your car tire and you’ll need to call for help. In Latin, punctus means “to prick or pierce.” The hardest thing about puncture is knowing how to spell it — remember that there’s a c in the middle, and you’ll probably get it right.
使用动词 puncture 来描述将尖锐的物体刺入某物。您也可以将您造成的孔称为刺穿：如果您的汽车轮胎上出现足够大的刺破，您将需要寻求帮助。在拉丁语中，punctus 的意思是“刺穿或刺穿”。关于 puncture 最难的事情是知道如何拼写它 – 记住中间有 ac，你可能会写对。
文学例句：
But anyhow’ it was alive; it crept about within his closed hand, not biting him: as with most small spiders, its mandibles could not puncture human skin.
但无论如何，它还活着；它在他握紧的手中爬来爬去，并不咬他：与大多数小蜘蛛一样，它的下颌无法刺穿人类的皮肤。
—Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
My reverie was punctured by a raucous cackling and complaining from a tiny house floating past us.
我的遐想被从我们身边飘过的一座小房子里传来的沙哑的咯咯声和抱怨声打破了。
—Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
It did not convey much to me, until I reached a passage where it described small punctured wounds on their throats.
它没有向我传达太多信息，直到我到达一段描述他们喉咙上的小刺伤的段落。
—Dracula by Bram Stoker
词源：
puncture (n.)late 14c., “small perforation or wound” made by or as if by a pointed instrument, from Late Latin punctura “a pricking,” from Latin punctus, past participle of pungere “to prick, pierce” (from suffixed form of PIE root *peuk- “to prick”). The sense of “act of perforating or piercing” is from mid-15c.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
puncture (n.)late 14c., “小穿孔或伤口”，由或好像由尖头工具造成，源自晚期拉丁语 punctura “刺痛”，源自拉丁语 punctus，pungere 的过去分词“刺，刺穿”（源自PIE 词根 *peuk-“刺痛”的后缀形式）。 “穿孔或刺穿的行为”的含义来自 15 世纪中期。相关条目及更多
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