spigot

英 [ˈspɪɡət]

美 [ˈspɪɡət]

n.  (龙头中的)塞，栓; (尤指户外的)龙头

复数：spigots　第三人称单数：spigots　

机械

BNC.44828 / COCA.20007

牛津词典

noun

• （龙头中的）塞，栓
  a device in a tap/faucet that controls the flow of liquid from a container
• （尤指户外的）龙头
  any tap/faucet, especially one outdoors

柯林斯词典

• 龙头;开关
  Aspigotis a faucet or tap.

英英释义

noun

• a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
  Synonym:faucet
• a plug for a bunghole in a cask
  Synonym:tap

双语例句

• Through different test conditions under finite-element method calculation, socket and spigot concrete sewer pipe external test load calculation method is discussed and analyzed in this paper. The author puts forward his suggestions and views on this subject and providing relevant personels for reference and discussion.
  本文通过不同验证条件下的有限元法计算，对承插口混凝土排水管外压试验的荷载计算方法进行了讨论和分析，并提出了笔者的看法和建议，供相关人员参考和进行讨论。
• The monitoring principles and structure of the spigot coaxial rod extensometer ( SCRE for short) were introduced. Likewise, the monitored data of theoretical conversion formula were given.
  介绍了新型套管式同轴多点位移计的监测原理、结构，给出了监测结果换算的理论公式。
• Other central banks are also expected to keep the monetary spigot open in the coming months.
  预计未来几月，其它央行也会打开货币宽松的阀门。
• I followed him back to the house and to a spigot.
  我又跟踪他回到家，到了一个水龙头那儿。
• They could hire legions of extra teachers, clinicians and civil servants, but only if they are prepared to fire them when the aid spigot is closed.
  他们会另行雇佣大量教师、临床医师和公务员，但条件是当援助终止时这些人都有被解雇的心理准备。
• He obliterates with the right hand dirty content, opened tap water spigot with left hand, but there is a water at all in conduit.
  他用右手擦去脏物，用左手打开了自来水龙头，可是水管里根本就没有出水。
• The spiraling impact of the financial crisis dialed down the spigot of orders from trading partners in the United States and Europe.
  大量来自美国和欧洲的订单因金融危机的影响被裁减。
• A metal urn with a spigot at the base; used in Russia to boil water for tea.
  在底部有拴的金属壶；在俄国用来煮沸水冲茶。
• Now the China spigot is closing.
  如今中国的需求开始下滑。
• He returns to the terrain of Embracing Defeat, marvelling at how the vicious racial hatreds of the Pacific war dissipated so quickly, as though turned off like a spigot.
  回到《拥抱战败》的主题上，道尔惊叹于太平洋战争深刻的种族仇视竟然平息得如此之快，就像水龙头一样关掉了。