| 单词 | spaghetti bowl |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspaghetti bowl spaghetti bowl n. a network of pipelines constructed to carry materials between petrochemical companies on the Gulf Coast of the U.S.; also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > oil and natural gas recovery equipment > [noun] > pipe-line > system or network of Pluto1945 spaghetti bowl1958 1958 Houston Apr. 16/1 The mighty petrochemical industry today is feeding from an overflowing ‘Spaghetti Bowl’. 1958 Houston Apr. 16/3 Industrial Sales Engineer G. R. Walton of the Houston Pipe Line Company (the man who coined the term ‘Spaghetti Bowl’ about two years ago). 1970 Chem. & Engin. News 26 Oct. 30 Mention ‘the spaghetti bowl’ and most West European petrochemical producers would probably think of the pipeline system in the Gulf Coast of the U.S. rather than the maze being developed in their own back yard. < as lemmas |
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