| 单词 | water gate |
| 释义 | water gate (once / 47852 pages) n WORD FAMILY water gate: water gates USAGE EXAMPLESThere are three other entrances or postern-gates—Lion Gate, Iron Gate, and Water Gate—only two of which, however, are now used. Anonymous, Collins' Illustrated Guide to Londo...(2012) Sukhumbhand this week ordered police to protect water gates on canals after local residents tried to destroy them to ease flooding around their homes. BusinessWeek(Nov 06, 2011) “Now that the water gates have been opened, the pressure will be reduced,” Nirut Hongprasith, head of the Royal Thai Navy’s Hydrographic Department, said yesterday. BusinessWeek(Oct 24, 2011) n regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice Syn|Hyper floodgate, head gate, penstock, sluice valve, sluicegate regulator any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. |
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