flume 的 2 个定义
- a deep narrow passage or mountain ravine with a stream flowing through it, often with great force: Hikers are warned to stay well clear of the flumes, especially during the spring thaw.
- an artificial channel or trough for conducting water, as one used to transport logs or provide water power.
- an amusement park ride in which passengers are carried in a boatlike or loglike conveyance through a narrow, water-filled chute or over a water slide.
flumed, flum·ing.
- to transport in a flume.
- to divert by a flume.
flume 近义词
chute
更多flume例句
- We've been hoping, Ba'tiste and myself, that we would be able to induce you to lease us your portion of the lake and a flume site.
- It still is possible for me to obtain lumber, but to get it to the mill necessitates a flume and rights in the lake.
- We'll never fulfill the contract, even with the machinery, unless we can get the use of the lake and a flume to the mill.
- And what's the use of the gold in the ground when the flume isn't there to work it out?
- "I never heard Mr. Munroe say that the flume was wrong," said Jessie quickly.