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单词 chimney stack
释义
chimney stack
noun[C]
UK
uk
/ˈtʃɪm.ni stæk/us
/ˈtʃɪm.ni stæk/
thepartof achimneythatsticksout above aroof
（屋顶上的）烟囱体
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Parts of buildings: vents & ventilation
(Definition ofchimney stackfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • It was a sordid and grimy wilderness, topped with a gray maze of wires and pierced with thousands of chimney stacks.
  • Over all, high chimney stacks and the aerials of a mighty wireless plant dominated the entire works.
  • She was standing once more at her attic window looking across the roofs and chimney stacks upward to the blue sky of Paris.
  • The chimney stack stood up above the roof like a little stone tower, and the daylight shone down from the top, under the slanting slates that kept out the rain.
  • The pitch of the roof was flattened, the better to resist wind and storm, and through it arose the chimney stack.

Examplesofchimney stack

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I have complained about achimneystackin my constituency and the local authority is monitoring its emissions.
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While you are building the foundations, there is still time to decide on the final design of thechimneystack.
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It causes damage to property and often causes thechimneystackto crack.
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Most modern aerials will work internally and do not have to be attached externally to achimneystackor the roof.
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The great majority of referred cases are minor and uncontroversial, involving perhaps the demolition of achimneystackor the removal of a bathroom.
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We do not want an industry that will ruin us by achimneystackor smoke and so on.
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As a result of damage done by a gale, which is a frequent occurrence, thechimneystackneeds rebuilding.
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A 20-ft aerial on achimneystackcreates difficulties and is impracticable, for the following reasons.
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There is the centralchimneystackand around that there are grouped three rooms and a hall, all with inter-connecting doors.
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If thischimneystackcannot be put up, then the firm cannot develop.
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There was the case of the man who was up achimneystackwhen it was struck by lightning.
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I believe that thechimneystackis to be 92m high and not, as originally planned, 60m.
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Although measures have recently been taken by the company to increase the length of thechimneystack, constituents still complain to me.
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For example, someone could decide that he did not like achimneystack, a particular factory or that he disliked the smell emanating from a brewery.
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The thirdchimneystackat the rear of the left wing is plain.
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