sandpipe

砂管

词形变化

sandpipes 复数 sandpipes

别名

sand-pipe

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pipe conveying sand, as in a steam locomotive, where it deposits sand directly in front of the driving wheels to aid traction.

  2. 2.

    A perpendicular cylindrical hollow, tapering to a point, occurring in chalk deposits, and usually filled with sand, gravel, or clay.

词源

From sand + pipe.

来源：wiktionary