standpipe
US /ˈstænd.paɪp/
UK /ˈstænd.paɪp/
名詞
1.
立管, 消防栓
a vertical pipe extending from a water supply, especially one in the street from which water can be drawn for firefighting or other public purposes
範例:
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Firefighters connected their hoses to the street standpipe.
消防員將水管連接到街道立管上。
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The construction site had a temporary standpipe for water access.
施工現場有一個臨時的立管用於取水。
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2.
立管, 測壓管
a pipe that extends vertically from a tank or reservoir to maintain a constant pressure or level of liquid
範例:
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The engineer checked the standpipe to ensure consistent water pressure.
工程師檢查了立管，以確保水壓穩定。
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A standpipe can also be used to measure the liquid level in a tank.
立管也可以用來測量水箱中的液位。
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