The puddles which collect at the foot of a hill after a storm are muddy because of the particles of soil gathered by the water as it runs down the hill. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
The water stands in deep puddles in the depressions forward of their after shoulders. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
It is not four feet deep anywhere, and it is all puddles and pools. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
When water falls upon a field, it soaks into the ground, or collects in puddles which slowly evaporate, or it runs off and drains into small streams or into rivers. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.