打水的英文：
洒(的)水。

Pour water into a sieve
竹篮子打水一场空

Fifteen Buckets to draw water from a well/seven up and eight down
十五只吊桶打水,七上八下

I went to the well to draw some water.
我到井上去打水。

The whale thrashed the water with its tail.
鲸鱼用尾巴猛烈地打水。

She has learnt to draw water from a well
她已学会从井中打水。

The girl was bucketing water from the well.
那姑娘在用桶从井里打水。

His heart clanged like fifteen buckets in a single well
他心头上十五个吊桶打水，七上八下。

Some intellectuals are now unsettled
有些知识分子现在是十五个吊桶打水，七上八下。

He personally brought us water and served our dinner.
他亲自给我们打水端饭。

He let down a bucket into the well to draw water.
他把吊桶放进井里打水。