"pipe" in Chinese (Simplified)
管子烟斗
Definition
Pipe 指一种通常为圆形的长管,用来输送水、煤气或其他物质。它也可以指用来抽烟斗烟草的小器具。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Pipe' 最常见的是指管道、管子,常见搭配有 'water pipe'、'gas pipe'。表示吸烟时,通常指传统的烟斗。不要和 'tube' 完全等同;'tube' 更宽泛,而 'pipe' 常强调输送液体或气体。在技术语境里它也可作动词,如 'pipe water into the building'。
Examples
The pipe under the sink is leaking.
水槽下面的**管子**漏水了。
Smoke came out of his pipe.
烟从他的**烟斗**里冒出来。
They need a new pipe for the bathroom.
他们需要一根新的浴室**管子**。
We had to call a plumber because one pipe burst last night.
昨晚有一根**管子**爆了,我们只好叫水管工来。
The old man sat by the fire, quietly smoking his pipe.
那位老人坐在炉火旁,安静地抽着他的**烟斗**。
The workers are installing pipes for the new gas line.
工人们正在为新的燃气管线安装**管子**。