泼

泼(潑) [pō] 动

1. ■ （用力把液体向外倒或向外洒） sprinkle; splash; spill:

把水泼在地板上 splash water on [over] the floor;

互相泼水 splash water on each other;

别把脏水泼到院子里。 Don't throw the slops in the yard.

你把肉汁泼到台布上了。 You have spilled gravy on the tablecloth.

先泼点儿水再扫。 Sprinkle some water before you sweep.

形

1. ■ （蛮横不讲理） rude and unreasonable; shrewish:

撒泼 act hysterically and refuse to see reason