Hydrant
['haɪdr(ə)nt] or ['haɪdrənt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks.
伊莱恩整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug.
安編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Discharge-pipe (from the main of an aqueduct), water-plug.
手打:利
解釋/意思:
n. a machine for discharging water: a water-plug.
錄入:内德
娱乐性解釋/意思：
From Grk. hudros, water, and Eng. ante, to give up. Something that gives up water. (A good synonym for Dipsomaniac).
克里斯整理
例句/造句/用法:
- I ran to the hydrant, leaned over backward, opened my eyes, and ran the hydrant water right into them. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Thus the water from an ordinary main may be given such an increased pressure that a jet from a hydrant may be carried to the tops of high houses. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Surrounding the plant are twenty-seven water hydrants equipped to handle two and three lines of hose, while inside the plant are eight hose-houses fully equipped. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
杰拉尔丁校對