standpipe

n. 竖管 [化] 立管; 竖管

词形变化

standpipes 复数 standpipes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.

  2. 2.

    A vertical pipe into which water is pumped so that a desired pressure is available at the bottom.

    A vertical pipe used as an overflow protection drain in certain domestic plumbing fixtures (e.g. flush toilets).

    引申义
  3. 3.

    The plumbing for a water supply in a building for the use of firefighters; the water supply itself (firewater).

    dry standpipe

    wet standpipe

  4. 4.

    A freestanding pipe fitted with a tap which is installed outdoors to dispense water for everyday use.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

pipe piping pipage

词源

From stand + pipe.

来源：wiktionary