单词 | flue |
释义 | flue (once / 4723 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY flue: flues USAGE EXAMPLESOn a recent morning, the local radio station aired a segment on the proper installation of flue liners. The New Yorker(Dec 10, 2016) If you have a wood or pellet-burning heater, clean the flue to ensure your home is heated efficiently. Seattle Times(Nov 06, 2016) An annual inspection can identify any potential hazards inside the flue such as cracks, creosote buildup or venting problems. Washington Post(Nov 03, 2016) 1 n a conduit to carry off smoke 2Hypo|Hyper chimney a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building chimneystackthe part of the chimney that is above the roof; usually has several flues chimney, lamp chimneya glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp smokestack, stacka large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated stovepipechimney consisting of a metal pipe of large diameter that is used to connect a stove to a flue conduit a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass n flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor 3Syn|Hyper fluke projection any structure that branches out from a central support n organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip Syn|Hyper flue pipe, labial pipe organ pipe, pipe, pipework the flues and stops on a pipe organ |
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