plumbing

英 [ˈplʌmɪŋ]

美 [ˈplʌmɪŋ]

n.  (建筑物的)管路系统，自来水管道; 水暖工的工作
v.  探索; 钻研; 探究
plumb的现在分词

现在分词：plumbing　复数：plumbings　

TOEFL

BNC.11529 / COCA.8854

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑物的）管路系统，自来水管道
  the system of pipes, etc. that supply water to a building
• 水暖工的工作
  the work of a plumber

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （建筑物的）水管装置，水暖设备
  Theplumbingin a building consists of the water and drainage pipes, baths, and toilets in it.
  1. The electrics and the plumbing were sound.
     电路和水暖设备都完好无损。
• N-UNCOUNT 水管工程；管道工程
  Plumbingis the work of connecting and repairing things such as water and drainage pipes, baths, and toilets.
  1. She learned the rudiments of brick-laying, wiring and plumbing.
     她学习了砌砖、布线和管道工程的基本知识。

英英释义

noun

• the occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building)
  Synonym:plumbery
• measuring the depths of the oceans
  Synonym:bathymetry
• utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
  Synonym:plumbing system

双语例句

• We employed a local man to do the plumbing.
  我们雇了一个当地人做管道装修工作。
• Poor plumbing deducts from the value of the house.
  低劣的水管装置从房子的价格中扣除了。
• Traditionally Sloan has only offered commercial plumbing fittings, primarily faucets and valves for flushing urinal and toilets.
  传统上，仕龙专注于商用的冲洗系统产品，主要是大便器冲洗阀、小便器冲洗阀和感应龙头。
• The framework provides the required security components and mechanisms(" plumbing").
  框架提供必需的安全性组件和机制（“管道”）。
• Will the cottage need new wiring or plumbing?
  这间小屋需要新装电线或水管吗？
• We have renovated the old house and put in new plumbing.
  我们修复了这所旧房子，还安装了新的配管系统。
• How impressed we students were to see you doing the plumbing and electric wiring yourself!
  学生们感到印象深刻地是看你做铅垂测定和自己做电线。
• Plumbing and electrics are installed to a high standard.
  管道设备和电路按照高标准安装。
• Leaks in chemical lines or inlet plumbing indicate a possible source of air in the system.
  药剂管线或进口管渗漏，可能会是系统中空气的一个来源。
• It is used for clear food packaging and plumbing pipe.
  它被使用为透明食品包装和渠管子。