| 单词 | ballcock |
| 释义 | ballcock noun[C] uk/ˈbɔːl.kɒk/us/ˈbɑːl.kɑːk/adevicein awatertankthatcontrolsthelevelofwater, consisting of afloatingballattachedto arod 浮球栓 Dorling Kindersley/GettyImages Building: plumbing, pipes & sewage
Examplesofballcockballcock This is identical in principle to theballcockvalve. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dispensing may be regulated by a mechanical float device similar to aballcockin the tank of a flush toilet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He did, however, do much to increase the popularity of the toilet, and developed some important related inventions, such as theballcock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was, however, in the forefront of the industry in the late 19th century, and held nine patents, three of them for water closet improvements such as the floatingballcock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tenants try to stop it by bending the arm of theballcock: but that means that the cistern only half fills and the lavatory does not flush properly. 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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