stopcock
US /ˈstɑːp.kɑːk/
UK /ˈstɑːp.kɑːk/

名词
1.
截止阀, 水龙头
a valve that regulates the flow of fluid through a pipe, especially one controlling the flow of water to a building or appliance.
示例:
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The plumber turned off the main stopcock before starting the repair.
水管工在开始维修前关闭了主截止阀。
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Make sure to locate the stopcock in your home in case of a leak.
万一漏水,请务必找到家里的截止阀。
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