单词	hydrant
释义	hydranthy‧drant /ˈhaɪdrənt/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINhydrant Origin: 1800-1900 hydro- Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Enter the hardware shop and buy the wrench, exit and walk over to the fire hydrant. In 1906, a fire hydrant saved the city. In towns, there are generally hydrants on the water mains or a pressure supply for sprinkler devices. It was as if a fire hydrant burst directly upon a group of thirsty street urchins. Meanwhile, only a dribble of money finds its way into the provision of hydrants. She was built like a fire hydrant. The limit is the size of the hose, not how much the hydrant can deliver. Water had to be ferried from the nearest hydrant using a bowser. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► fire · Enter the hardware shop and buy the wrench, exit and walk over to the fire hydrant.· It was as if a fire hydrant burst directly upon a group of thirsty street urchins.· In 1906, a fire hydrant saved the city.· She was built like a fire hydrant.· At the same time I started approvals to move a fire hydrant, which is even more critical.· The water poured from the sky as though a fire hydrant had been opened.· The hotel has created a fenced-in grassy play area with picnic tables and brightly colored fire hydrants where pets can play.· Ideas flowed out of me like water out of a Brooklyn fire hydrant in the midst of a summer heat wave. a fire hydrant
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