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单词 sprinkler
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sprinkler
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsprɪŋ.kəl.ər/us
/ˈsprɪŋ.kəl.ɚ/
apieceofequipmentfor puttingwaterontofiresin a lot ofsmalldropsto put them out
喷水灭火装置
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adevicewith a lot ofsmallholesthat you put on the end of ahoseinordertowaterplants,grass, etc.
（用于灌溉植物等的）洒水器，喷洒器
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stopping fires
  • beat
  • beatsomethingout
  • blow
  • blow(something)out
  • damp
  • dampsomethingdown
  • douse
  • extinguish
  • extinguishment
  • go
  • go out
  • gutter
  • quench
  • smother
  • snuff
  • snuffsomethingout
  • sprinkler system

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(Definition ofsprinklerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

sprinkler| American Dictionary

sprinkler
noun[C]
us
/ˈsprɪŋ·klər/
adeviceused ingardensandareasofgrassforscatteringdropsofwaterover theground
(Definition ofsprinklerfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsprinkler

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On my walk to class, fields of grass are flooded with water from sprinklers.
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The other 60% operates on sprinklers, which are better than flooding but still wasteful.
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The large areas of grass on campus could be converted to more sustainable xeriscaping using desert-hardy plants, and a drip irrigation system could be implemented instead of sprinklers.
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Whenever the potential soil water deficit reached 80 mm, the site was uniformly irrigated with sprinklers during the dry season to bring the soil back to field capacity.
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Irrigation practices include drip, microsprinkler, furrow and flood.
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In fact, the spray orsprinklerirrigation produces bioaerosol, which can contaminate the crops that are likely to be eaten uncooked.
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Flood and furrow irrigation are considered low precision systems when compared to pressurized systems, such assprinkler, drip, and computercontrolled irrigation.
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In towns, there are generally hydrants on the water mains or a pressure supply forsprinklerdevices.
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Onesprinklermay serve more than one tree.
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Before any observation of the lawn is made, the probability of rain and the probability of thesprinklerbeing on are independent.
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Watering occurred with asprinklersystem, every second day.
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Asprinkleror hose will show fragmentation and many colours in the sun.
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The main variables in the long-term trial are two irrigation levels using thesprinklerirrigation system, inorganic fertilizer rates and organic manure.
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Irrigation by sprinklers amounted to an average of 250 litres/cycle/m2.
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A final consideration is the financial cost of not installing sprinklers, both to retailers and the public purse.
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