spigot
发音
英 [ˈspɪgət]
美 [ˈspɪɡət]
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- n.
- 栓，龙头，套管
单词词源
spigot 水龙头，塞，栓
词源不确定，可能同 spike,麦穗。字面意思即用一把草堵漏水孔。
双语例句
- 1. The spigot of racial hatred had been turned back on .
- 种族仇恨的水龙头已被重新开启。
- 2. First , fill a garden hose with water from the outside spigot .
- 首先，用外面的水龙头在一条浇水软管里灌满水。
- 3. If the financial spigot does not open again , most of the new entrants will disappear .
- 如果金融“水龙头”不再度开启，大部分新进入者将会消失。
- 4. The solutions were even more elegant perhaps than the one for monitoring electricity . A transducer affixed to an outdoor spigot can detect changes in water pressure that correspond to the resident 's water usage .
- 相应的解决方案甚至比先前的电流监测还要更简洁：安装在户外水龙头上的传感器能够探测水压的变化，而水压又与住户的用水量紧密联系在一起。
- 5. He returns to the terrain of " embracing defeat " , marvelling at how the vicious racial hatreds of the pacific war dissipated so quickly , as though " turned off like a spigot " .
- 道尔先生返回到《拥抱战败》，惊叹于太平洋战争中恶意的种族仇恨消退如此之快，仿佛“像水龙头一样，一下就关闭了”。