Drainage
['dreɪnɪdʒ] or ['drenɪdʒ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A draining; a gradual flowing off of any liquid; also, that which flows out of a drain.
(n.) The mode in which the waters of a country pass off by its streams and rivers.
(n.) The system of drains and their operation, by which superfluous water is removed from towns, railway beds, mines, and other works.
(n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc.
(n.) The act, process, or means of drawing off the pus or fluids from a wound, abscess, etc.
整理:默尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Gas and ventilation, drainage and water-service, all of the primest quality. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The water in the drainage canal is about ten feet below the bottom of the canal, or at elevation +30. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The Chicago Drainage Canal is a work just completed, which largely employed these devices. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- This valley or gorge is probably the work of the inflowing waters of the ocean at the termination of the period of interior drainage. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Perfect drainage at the bottom without the admission of air. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- It has been estimated that the drainage or sewage of England alone would be worth $ 80,000,000 a year if used as fertilizer. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- The slab floor will allow a free drainage of all the water which runs down through the packing from the melting ice. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
編輯:卢克