| 单词 | spigot |
| 释义 | spigot noun[C] uk/ˈspɪɡ.ət/us/ˈspɪɡ.ət/adeviceused tocontroltheflowofliquidfrom something such as abarrel （桶上的）塞，塞栓 Emanuele Ravecca/EyeEm/GettyImages US atap,especiallyon theoutsideof abuilding （尤指室外的）龙头 Angela Bax/EyeEm/GettyImages Building: plumbing, pipes & sewage
spigot| American Dictionaryspigot noun[C] us/ˈspɪɡ·ət/adeviceused tocontrolaflowofliquid,esp. from acontainerorpipe: fig.When anindustrydecidestolobbyCongress, themoneyspigot is alwaysopen. Examplesofspigotspigot Hoses that supplied animal holding areas were often connected to spigots that also supplied food and beverage vendors. From theCambridge English Corpus Secondly, during the fair the spigots in the animal barns and food vending areas were not fitted with back-flow prevention devices. From theCambridge English Corpus The entry sequence is particularly ritualistic - a corridor lined with spigots, a trough, the stepped ramp. From theCambridge English Corpus Because the bank will have a considerably smaller interest in boosting employment, it can be trusted to keep its hands off of the moneyspigot. From theCambridge English Corpus From the tower, water flows to spigots located around the village. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The spigots in these windows are surrounded with red, black and gold designs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are some camper trailers there, and some water spigots around the site. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The families lived in quonset huts erected in a muddy field with just four public spigots providing water for all of them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Often a large glass container suspended above the table held between two and six spigots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Chloramine can dissolve the protective film inside older service lines, leading to the leaching of lead into residential spigots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Water poured out of spigots in lions' mouths so people could get clean water in their cups. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Water was distributed at the palace by gravity feed through terracotta pipes to fountains and spigots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The sap is harvested by drilling holes in the trunks of the trees and collecting the liquid that flows out of the inserted spigots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are also specified lengths for the barrel and spigots of the bail. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The large central cylinder is called the "barrel" and the smaller protrusions are the "spigots". 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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