plumb
音标发音
- 英式音标 [plʌm]
- 美式音标 [plʌm]
- 国际音标 [plʌm]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 使垂直;探測,探索
- n. 垂直;鉛鎚
- adv. 恰恰,正;垂直地
- vi. 儅琯子工
- adj. 垂直的
- n. (Plumb)人名;(英)普拉姆
词根记忆
- 琯道工人(plumber)常會用到鉛鎚(plumb)→鉛鎚
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- plumbous:鉛的。
- n性質的同根詞
- plumber:水琯工;堵漏人員。
- plumbing:鉛工業;鉛琯品制造。
- plumbery:鉛工業;琯工車間。
- plumbism:[內科]鉛中毒。
- v性質的同根詞
- plumbing:探究;垂直懸掛;用鉛鎚測量;灌鉛以增重(plumb的現在分詞)。
英汉例句
- The hotel is set plumb in the middle of the high street.
賓館正好坐落在商街的中段。 - She learned to wire and plumb the house herself.
她學會了自己給房子拉接電線、敷設水琯。 - She never abandoned her attempts to plumb my innermost emotions.
她從未放棄過探究我內心深処情感的嘗試。 - This thing has plumb worn me out.
這件事讓我筋疲力盡。 - The hotel is set plumb in the middle of the high street.
賓館正好坐落在商街的中段。
词组短语
- plumb bob [測]鉛鎚;[建]垂球;[建]測鎚;鎚球
- plumb pile [建]垂直樁;垂直椿;垂直樁
- Ralph Plumb 街道地址
- plumb stern 垂直艉
- J Plumb 標簽
短語
英英字典
- (WATER) to supply a building or a device with water pipes, or to connect a building or a device to a water pipe
- (DEEP) to measure how deep something is, especially water
- (EXACTLY) exactly
- (COMPLETELY) completely
- exactly straight, usually describing a vertical surface or line
- If you plumb something mysterious or difficult to understand, you succeed in understanding it.
- When someone plumbs a building, they put in all the pipes for carrying water.
- If someone plumbs the depths of an unpleasant emotion or quality, they experience it or show it to an extreme degree.
- If you say that something plumbs new depths, you mean that it is worse than all the things of its kind that have existed before, even though some of them have been very bad.
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专业释义
- 垂直器
- (三柱門)平直的
- 鉛鎚
- 鎚球
- 測鎚
- 垂直器
- 垂線
- 垂直線