单词 | drainpipe |
释义 | drainpipe (once / 79325 pages) n WORD FAMILY drainpipe: drainpipes USAGE EXAMPLESAt one point, a fleeing terrorist is spotted in one scene “shimmying down a drainpipe.” Washington Post(Oct 20, 2016) The drainpipe pants were a fit when I gave the legs extra cuff. Richard Peck, A Long Way from Chicago(1998) By his early teens, he had begun wearing drainpipe jeans and pointy shoes, and had cut and bleached his hair into a blond Mohawk. The New Yorker(Sep 12, 2016) n a pipe through which liquid is carried away Syn|Hypo|Hyper drain, waste pipe culvert a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway scupperdrain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard cloaca, sewer, seweragea waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water soil pipedrain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc. trapdrain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas pipage, pipe, piping a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. |
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