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单词 flume
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flume


flume

F0205100 (flo͞om)n.1. A narrow gorge, usually with a stream flowing through it.2. An open artificial channel or chute carrying a stream of water, as for furnishing power or conveying logs.3. A very small swimming pool designed with a propeller or pump to generate a current, allowing a swimmer to swim in place.
[Middle English flum, river, from Old French, from Latin flūmen, from fluere, to flow; see bhleu- in Indo-European roots.]

flume

(fluːm) n1. (Geological Science) a ravine through which a stream flows2. (Forestry) a narrow artificial channel made for providing water for power, floating logs, etc3. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) a slide in the form of a long and winding tube with a stream of water running through it that descends into a purpose-built poolvb (Forestry) (tr) to transport (logs) in a flume[C12: from Old French flum, ultimately from Latin flūmen stream, from fluere to flow]

flume

(flum)

n. 1. a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent. 2. an artificial channel or trough for conducting water. 3. an amusement park ride in which passengers are conveyed through a water-filled chute or over a water slide. [1125–75; Middle English flum < Old French < Latin flūmen stream]

flume


Past participle: flumed
Gerund: fluming
Imperative
flume
flume
Present
I flume
you flume
he/she/it flumes
we flume
you flume
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Preterite
I flumed
you flumed
he/she/it flumed
we flumed
you flumed
they flumed
Present Continuous
I am fluming
you are fluming
he/she/it is fluming
we are fluming
you are fluming
they are fluming
Present Perfect
I have flumed
you have flumed
he/she/it has flumed
we have flumed
you have flumed
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Past Continuous
I was fluming
you were fluming
he/she/it was fluming
we were fluming
you were fluming
they were fluming
Past Perfect
I had flumed
you had flumed
he/she/it had flumed
we had flumed
you had flumed
they had flumed
Future
I will flume
you will flume
he/she/it will flume
we will flume
you will flume
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Future Perfect
I will have flumed
you will have flumed
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we will have flumed
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Future Continuous
I will be fluming
you will be fluming
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we will be fluming
you will be fluming
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Present Perfect Continuous
I have been fluming
you have been fluming
he/she/it has been fluming
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Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been fluming
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Past Perfect Continuous
I had been fluming
you had been fluming
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we had been fluming
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Conditional
I would flume
you would flume
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Past Conditional
I would have flumed
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Thesaurus
Noun1.flume - a narrow gorge with a stream running through itflume - a narrow gorge with a stream running through itgulchgorge - a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)
2.flume - watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logswaterway, watercourse - a conduit through which water flows
Translations

flume


flume

1. a ravine through which a stream flows 2. a narrow artificial channel made for providing water for power, floating logs, etc. 3. a slide in the form of a long and winding tube with a stream of water running through it that descends into a purpose-built pool

flume

[flüm] (engineering) An open channel constructed of steel, reinforced concrete, or wood and used to convey water to be utilized for power, to transport logs, and so on. To divert by a flume, as the waters of a stream, in order to lay bare the auriferous sand and gravel forming the bed. (geology) A ravine with a stream flowing through it.

flume

An open channel for carrying water; usually constructed of metal, concrete, or wood.

flume


Related to flume: venturi flume
  • noun

Synonyms for flume

noun a narrow gorge with a stream running through it

Synonyms

  • gulch

Related Words

  • gorge

noun watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs

Related Words

  • waterway
  • watercourse
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