| 单词 | scape-pipe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscape-pipe scape-pipe n. U.S. = escape-pipe n. at escape n.1 Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [noun] > steam > aperture for scape-pipe1838 eduction1839 nozzle1839 port1839 exhaust1848 porthole1854 1838 E. Flagg Far West I. 51 The stern roar of the scape~pipe, gave evidence of the fearful power summoned up to overcome the flood. 1876 ‘M. Twain’ Old Times 132 Presently tall columns of steam burst from the 'scape-pipes of both steamers. 1882 Harper's Mag. Jan. 169/2 Aft of the pilot-house the twin ‘'scape-pipes’ rise from the engine room. 1949 E. Hungerford Wells Fargo 22 This craft, in her neat coat of immaculate white, and her yellow stacks, 'scape pipes and upper works, and her gayly striped paddle-houses, was a pretty sight. < as lemmas |
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