buckets是什么意思？

A bucket is a round metal or plastic container with a handle attached to its sides. Buckets are often used for holding and carrying water.

Buckets or bucket-loads of something means a large amount of it.

If someone cries buckets, they cry a lot because they are very upset. If it rains buckets, it rains a lot.

If you say that someone has kicked the bucket, you mean that they have died.