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单词 through-hull
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through-hulladj.n.

Brit. /ˈθruːhʌl/, U.S. /ˈθruˌhəl/
Forms: 1900s– through-hull, 1900s– thru-hull.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: through prep., hull n.2
Etymology: < through prep. + hull n.2 Compare earlier through-deck adj.1
A. adj.
Designating a fitting in a boat or ship which passes through the hull and is designed to admit pipes, hoses, etc.; (often) spec. designating the fitting for a sea-cock (see sea-cock n. 5).
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1917 Motorboat 10 Dec. 161 (advt.) A Display of..Seacocks and Through Hull Connections.
1939 Motor Boating Mar. 45/2 It [sc. the inboard motor] comes as a completely engineered installation, with..cast, water-cooled through-hull exhaust outlet.
1982 Cruising World Oct. 138/2 We had to locate every thru-hull fitting so that we would know where to look first in case the boat began taking on water.
B. n.
A through-hull fitting.
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1949 C. D. Lane Cruiser's Man. iv. 73 Built-ins should never confine..the plumbing, through-hulls or sea cocks..so that maintenance work on them becomes impossible or difficult.
2010 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 21 Mar. (Herald-Times ed.) f2/2 After the boat is launched, check through-hulls for leaks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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