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hydrant

/hahy-druhnt/US // ˈhaɪ drənt //UK // (ˈhaɪdrənt) //

消防栓,消防员,消防车,消防水龙头

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
    • : a water faucet.

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Examples

  • Non-natural stimuli in this case would be parametric stimuli like oriented bars, while natural would include both the savanna as well as something human-made like a hydrant.

  • Some punk city kids crack open a fire hydrant and are playing in its spray.

  • The water deepened quickly and was almost covering a fire hydrant within 100 yards.

  • The Fire Hydrant: Starting on all fours, I lifted my leg like a dog relieving himself, and then extended that leg behind me.

  • Shoeless, he ran into the car and barreled out of the driveway before careening off a fire hydrant and then smashing into a tree.

  • Yes, you will still have TMZ on your front lawn (or camped out by the broken fire hydrant).

  • He stopped at a hydrant and washed the mud off the elephants' legs and gave 'em an extra feed.

  • At the hydrant on one side stood a fire-engine blowing off its useless steam.

  • If waterworks are handy, connect the boiler with a hydrant and after filling the boiler, let it receive the hydrant pressure.

  • He crossed the fire lines, found his way to the engine captain near the main hydrant.

  • The fat seemed to make them thirsty; they had to go to the hydrant to wash it down with cold water.