| 单词 | water tower |
| 释义 | water tower noun[C] uk/ˈwɔː.tə ˌtaʊər/us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌtaʊ.ɚ/adevicetoprovidewaterpressurebypositioningalargecontainerforwaterontopof a tower-likestructure （自来水）水塔 AWSeebaran/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Machines - generators & pumps
Examplesofwater towerwater tower Holes in cover light ofwatertowerand spring allowed debris and birds to enter. From theCambridge English Corpus The work was done close to the centre of the municipality andwatertowerwhere attack rate was highest. From theCambridge English Corpus Small holes were found on the roof of thewatertowerwith connection to the water reservoir. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, the final smoking-chamber of a row was extruded upwards to form awatertower. From theCambridge English Corpus Some newly built houses were demolished to make way for the large conduit between the waterworks and thewatertower, but the suburb inhabitants were not allowed to connect. From theCambridge English Corpus Data are only held centrally on those "watertower" hospitals which had more than 100 beds which are open. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been masts on the aforementionedwatertowersince 1995. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Except that the pump becomes awatertower, it is exactly the same approach. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was awatertower, which could be demolished only by being blown up by the military authorities, so carefully and strongly was it built. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is awatertowerto end all water towers, and it should certainly be preserved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I recognise that in the case of the jumbowatertowerthe decision—a very bad one at that, with national ramifications—has been made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was at his most eloquent on the subject in 1961, in what has become known as his "watertowerspeech". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thewatertower, a museum and the bachelor's quarters were all situated away from the main building. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The yard area is overgrown and thewatertowerstand is all that is visible. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The two buildings were built with brick; the octagonalwatertoweris tall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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