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tailpipe

/teyl-pahyp/US // ˈteɪlˌpaɪp //UK // (ˈteɪlˌpaɪp) //

尾气管,尾管,尾气管道,尾喉

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an exhaust pipe located at the rear of a motor vehicle or aircraft powered by an internal-combustion engine.

Examples

  • So when you think about your car and you take it in for emissions testing, they hook up a device to your tailpipe and they see what’s coming out of your car and they give you a pass or fail grade.

  • The biggest climate problem with cars is tailpipe emissions.

  • When Bekele went back inside 30 minutes later, he found Mersha slumped over in the driver’s seat, poisoned by the fumes flowing from the car’s tailpipe.

  • Electrification must happen much more quickly to reduce CO2 emissions from our tailpipes.

  • General Motors changed sides in a battle over whether states — and specifically California — can set tailpipe emissions regulations and other rules meant to mitigate climate change that are stricter than the federal government.

  • The advantage of pure electric vehicles is no gasoline consumption and no tailpipe emissions.

  • Then they stuck a tailpipe back into the truck and sealed up the back.

  • Don't throw bad money into a company whose tailpipe is malfunctioning, causing a strange odor to fill the car.