单词	tubes
释义	tube noun ˈtüb  ˈtyüb 1 : any of various usually cylindrical structures or devices: such as a : a hollow elongated cylinder especially : one to convey fluids b : a soft tubular container whose contents (such as toothpaste) can be removed by squeezing c(1) : tunnel (2) British : subway sense b d : the basically cylindrical section between the mouthpiece and bell that is the fundamental part of a wind instrument 2 a : a slender channel (such as a fallopian tube or a pollen tube) within a plant or animal body : duct b : the narrow basal portion of a corolla with united petals or a calyx with united sepals 3 : inner tube 4 a : electron tube especially : vacuum tube b : cathode-ray tube especially : a television picture tube c : television 5 : an article of clothing shaped like a tube a tube top tube socks tubed ˈtübd  ˈtyübd adjective tubelike ˈtüb-ˌlīk  ˈtyüb- adjective Phrases down the tube or down the tubes : into a state of collapse or deterioration Synonyms channel conduit duct leader line penstock pipe trough See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She was breathing oxygen through a tube. watched the liquid move through the tube between the flasks and recorded the movement in his chemistry notebook Recent Examples on the Web Sarah explains that the water is heavier than the air in the tube, so it always gets pulled down to the bottom. Jose A. Del Real, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 True to its name, this topical lip plumper is akin to a cosmetic injectable in a tube. Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 10 Sep. 2022 Stuff parlor pizza dough (or the kind sold in a tube at the supermarket) with marinara sauce, sautéed veggies, shredded rotisserie or leftover chicken, and cheese. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2022 Electrical wiring and the like are encased in a tube that runs at the center of the ceiling like a vein. Sophy Chaffee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2022 Ideal for after a sunburn, chemical peel, or other skin-aggravating event, this soothing and hydrating mask is a miracle in a tube. Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 29 July 2022 The gloss that looked golden in the tube transformed into a transparent shade full of golden flecks when applied to my lips. Gabi Thorne, Allure, 29 July 2022 Yes, the mental picture most of us conjure up is of glue, whether in a tube, pre-applied to a label or sticker, and so forth. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 21 July 2022 Perched on top of Present Company is a shirtless but hatted Santa Claus, wearing sunglasses and chilling in a tube. Emma Balter, Chron, 11 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology French, from Latin tubus; akin to Latin tuba trumpet First Known Use 1651, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing tube auditory tube breathing tube discharge tube cathode-ray tube bronchial tube eustachian tube inner tube image tube flash tube fallopian tube picture tube shock tube pollen tube static tube snow tube tube nucleus tube foot torpedo tube thistle tube test-tube baby the tube test tube tube top tube worm tube sock pitot tube electron tube speaking tube photomultiplier tube neural tube sieve tube pitot-static tube endotracheal tube feeding tube vacuum tube tube pan X-ray tube down the tube See More auditory tube breathing tube discharge tube cathode-ray tube bronchial tube eustachian tube inner tube image tube flash tube fallopian tube picture tube shock tube pollen tube static tube snow tube tube nucleus tube foot torpedo tube thistle tube test-tube baby the tube test tube tube top tube worm tube sock pitot tube electron tube speaking tube photomultiplier tube neural tube sieve tube pitot-static tube endotracheal tube feeding tube vacuum tube tube pan X-ray tube down the tube See More Kids Definition tube noun ˈtüb  ˈtyüb 1 : a long hollow cylinder used especially to carry fluids 2 : a long soft container whose contents (as toothpaste or glue) can be removed by squeezing 3 : a slender channel within a plant or animal body : duct 4 : a hollow cylinder of rubber inside a tire to hold air 5 : electron tube 6 : television sense 2 Medical Definition tube 1 of 2 noun ˈt(y)üb  1 : a slender channel within a plant or animal body : duct see bronchial tube, eustachian tube, fallopian tube 2 a : an often complex piece of laboratory or technical apparatus usually of glass and commonly serving to isolate or convey a product of reaction a distillation tube b : test tube 3 : a soft tubular container whose contents (as toothpaste) can be dispensed by squeezing 4 : a hollow cylindrical device (as a cannula) used for insertion into bodily passages or hollow organs for removal or injection of materials tube 2 of 2 transitive verb tubed; tubing : to furnish with, enclose in, or pass through a tube the patient is then anesthetized … and tubed Anesthesia Digest tubes noun plural of tube 1 as in pipes a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas) watched the liquid move through the tube between the flasks and recorded the movement in his chemistry notebook Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance pipes conduits channels funnels ducts drains lines troughs pipings penstocks pipelines leaders standpipes tiles drainpipes smokestacks hydrants mains spouts waste pipes stovepipes waterspouts pipeages pipages 2 as in televisions an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound we plan to relax and spend some time in front of the tube tonight Synonyms & Similar Words televisions TVs boxes boob tubes idiot boxes tellies teles plasmas home videos home theaters LCDs
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