| 单词 | siphon |
| 释义 | Word Frequency siphon or syphon (ˈsaɪfən) noun 1. a tube placed with one end at a certain level in a vessel of liquid and the other end outside the vessel below this level, so that liquid pressure forces the liquid through the tube and out of the vessel by gravity 2. soda siphon 3. zoology any of various tubular organs in different aquatic animals, such as molluscs and elasmobranch fishes, through which a fluid, esp water, passes verb 4. (often foll by off) to pass or draw off through or as if through a siphon Derived forms siphonage (ˈsiphonage) noun siphonal (ˈsiphonal) or siphonic (saɪˈfɒnɪk) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin sīphō, from Greek siphōn siphon |
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