单词 | sink trap |
释义 | > as lemmassink trap sink trap n. A trap (trap n.1 8a) beneath a sink which retains sufficient wastewater to prevent reflux of gases from the drain. ΚΠ 1823 M. Eaton Cook & Housekeeper's Dict. 170/1 An article known by the name of a sink trap may be had at the ironmongers, which is a cheap and simple apparatus, for carrying off the waste water and other offensive matter from sinks and drains. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2188/2 Sink-trap,..a trap for a kitchen sink, so constructed as to allow water to pass down, but not allow reflow of air or gases. 2010 D. Borgenicht & J. Piven Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbk.: Life 80 Place a bucket under the sink trap (the ‘J’ shaped pipe under the sink), remove the trap using a plumber's wrench, clean out, and replace. < as lemmas |
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