| 单词 | tube |
| 释义 | Word Frequency tube(tjuːb) noun 1. a long hollow and typically cylindrical object, used for the passage of fluids or as a container 2. a collapsible cylindrical container of soft metal or plastic closed with a cap, used to hold viscous liquids or pastes 3. anatomy a. short for Eustachian tube, Fallopian tube b. any hollow cylindrical structure 4. botany a. the lower part of a gamopetalous corolla or gamosepalous calyx, below the lobes b. any other hollow structure in a plant 5. the tube 6. electronics a. another name for valve (sense 3) b. electron tube, cathode-ray tube, television tube 7. the tube 8. British derogatory, slang a foolish or despicable person 9. Australian slang a bottle or can of beer 10. surfing the cylindrical passage formed when a wave breaks and the crest tips forward 11. an archaic word for telescope verb (transitive) 12. to fit or supply with a tube or tubes 13. to carry or convey in a tube 14. to shape like a tube Derived forms tubeless (ˈtubeless) adjective tube-like (ˈtube-like) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin tubus |
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