English Dictionary

pool

/puːl/

noun

A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.

I love swimming in the pool.

意味（1）

A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.

the pools of Solomon

意味（2）

Any small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.

意味（3）

Ellipsis of swimming pool.

意味（4）

A supply of resources.

There is a limited pool of candidates from which to choose the new manager.

意味（5）

(by extension, computing) A set of resources that are kept ready to use.

意味（6）

A small amount of liquid on a surface.

a pool of blood

意味（7）

A localized glow of light.

He walked slowly, passing through one pool of light after another, his shadow running tall across the fronts of the barber shop, the Western Auto, the video-rental shop.