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siphon

释义

siphon

noun countable

UK /ˈsaɪf(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	siphon
plural	siphons

1
a tube used for siphoning liquid from one container to another
Synonyms and related words
General hand tools
adjustable spanner
Allen key
applicator

siphon

noun countable

US /ˈsaɪf(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	siphon
plural	siphons

1
a tube used for siphoning liquid from one container to another
Synonyms and related words
General hand tools
adjustable wrench
Allen wrench
applicator

siphon

verb transitive

UK /ˈsaɪf(ə)n/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	siphon
he/she/it	siphons
present participle	siphoning
past tense	siphoned
past participle	siphoned

1

siphon
or
siphon off
to move liquid from one container to another through a tube
Siphon off all excess liquid.
Synonyms and related words
What liquids can do
break
burst
cast up
2
to move money from one bank account to another, especially illegally or dishonestly
They had siphoned off millions of pounds into their personal accounts.
Synonyms and related words
To use a bank account
bank
bank in
borrow

siphon

verb transitive

US /ˈsaɪf(ə)n/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	siphon
he/she/it	siphons
present participle	siphoning
past tense	siphoned
past participle	siphoned

1

siphon
or
siphon off
to move liquid from one container to another through a tube
Siphon off all excess liquid.
Synonyms and related words
What liquids can do
break
burst
cast up
2
to move money from one bank account to another, especially illegally or dishonestly
They had siphoned off millions of dollars into their personal accounts.
Synonyms and related words
To use a bank account
bank
bank in
borrow

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