siphon 详细解释

siphon

['saifən]

n.虹吸管
v.用虹吸管吸出或排出, 转移(钱)

n.[C]

1. 虹吸管

2. 【动】虹管, 水管

3. 虹吸瓶, 苏打水瓶

vt.

用虹吸管吸出(或输送); 抽取, 分出[(+off/out)]

We need a new road to siphon off some of the traffic from the town center.

我们需要一条新路分流市中心的行人车辆。

vi.

通过虹吸管, 由虹吸管输送

词形变化

形容词: siphonal | 动词过去式: siphoned | 动词过去分词: siphoned | 动词现在分词: siphoning | 动词第三人称单数: siphons |

词义辨析

同义参见:

funnel  pump  

英英释义

名词 siphon:

a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube

同义词:syphon

a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled

同义词:syphon

动词 siphon:

convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon

同义词:syphon, siphon off

move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action

短语词组

siphon off/out

1. 用虹吸管吸出, 抽干

Claude siphoned off a little petrol from his father's car.

克劳德从他父亲的车里吸了点汽油出来。

补充

siphonsiphon英:[ˈsaifən] 美:[ˈsaɪfən]n.1.虹吸管

例句

1. Tell Mac to siphon petrol out of his wagon.让马克把他车里的汽油抽出来. 2. They siphon foreign aid money into their personal bank accounts.他们把国外救济金转入了个人银行账户。 3. to siphon water吸水 4. to siphon off profits into a secret bank account非法抽取利润存入秘密银行账号 5. he's been siphoning money off the firm.他一直从公司抽取钱款。 6. The water needs to be siphoned from the pool.要把水从池塘里抽走。 7. He siphoned off gas from the car's tank.他把轿车油箱里的汽油抽走了。 8. She illegally siphoned money out of other people's bank accounts.她从他人的银行账户里盗取资金。 9. Funds were siphoned from the schools to build a new stadium.从各学校抽出资金来建造一座新体育场。 10. The large chain stores are siphoning profits from the small local stores.大型连锁商店从地方的小店抽取利润。