| 单词 | nozzle |
| 释义 | nozzle (once / 6689 pages) 1n 2n A nozzle is the spout at the end of a hose that water flows through. Any kind of fluid — oil, gasoline — can move through a tube and squirt out of a nozzle, but we usually think of water in a hose, with the nozzle controlling the spray. The root of nozzle is nose, which — if you use a little imagination — describes the shape of most nozzles. WORD FAMILYnozzle: nozzles USAGE EXAMPLESDevising a nozzle for the aeroponic sprayer proved a tougher problem. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) She held a metal watering can in her hand, tilting it to let the water out through the nozzle. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) GE says it will produce 6,000 fuel nozzle injectors at the facility this year, and double output next year. Wall Street Journal(Nov 11, 2016) 1 n a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper nose showerhead a perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather spout an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain n informal terms for the nose Syn|Hyper beak, honker, hooter, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout nose, olfactory organ the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals |
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