| 单词 | fire hydrant |
| 释义 | fire hydrant noun[C] uk/ˈfaɪə ˌhaɪ.drənt/us/ˈfaɪr ˌhaɪ.drənt/(USalsofire plug)alargepipein thestreetthatfirefighterscan getwaterfrom to use tostopfiresfromburning 消防栓；消防龙头 fotosav/iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Fire service
fire hydrant| American Dictionaryfire hydrant noun[C] us/ˈfɑɪər ˌhɑɪ·drənt/averticalpipein thestreetfrom which FIREFIGHTERS getwatertostopa fire Examplesoffire hydrantfire hydrant Kaupas stand-out performance in the film was a new trick where he ollied up onto afirehydrantand performed a 720 degree spin on top of it. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Water used by the water blasters came from the drinking water distribution system through fire hydrants. From theCambridge English Corpus The first is the question of the payment for keeping the fire hydrants in good working order and replacing them when necessary, and the second is the question of development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Equally, there are almost no imaginable circumstances in which afirehydrantwould be disconnected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When there was a fire in my locality, it took firemen about an hour to find thefirehydrantand it proved to be useless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 An undertaker is required to allow water to be taken for extinguishing fires from any of its pipes to which afirehydrantis fixed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Afirehydrantserves a public emergency purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Afirehydrantserves a public purpose and not one limited to the needs of a particular water undertaker's customers or the requisitioner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Firefighters battled the flames for almost ten hours, but were hampered with water supply issues stemming from the nearestfirehydrantbeing over 3000ft away. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Specialized flushing hydrants are often smaller and less expensive than afirehydrantto reduce cost where fire fighting use is not needed or practical. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Teenagers open afirehydrantfor respite from the heat, flooding a passerby's car, and police officers intervene. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.With 350 litres of water carried on-board this allows several minutes active use, even without connection to afirehydrant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This could be an oil well orfirehydrant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Portable turbine meters may be temporarily installed to measure water used from afirehydrant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rooney leaves to chase down his car, which is being towed for parking in front of afirehydrant. 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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