downpipes

/ˈdaʊnpaɪps/

Meanings

noun

落水管，排水管。

The drainpipe that connects a roof-line gutter with the ground.

Examples :

"After the heavy rain, water gushed down the downpipes, carrying the rainwater away from the house's foundation. "

暴雨过后，雨水从落水管倾泻而下，把雨水从房屋地基处排走。

Related Words

connects verb

/kəˈnɛkts/

连接，联结

"I think this piece connects to that piece over there."

我觉得这块应该和那边那块连在一起。

rainwater noun

/ˈreɪnˌwɔtər/ /ˈreɪnˌwɑtər/

雨水，雨。

"The plants in the garden needed rainwater because it hadn't rained for a week. "

花园里的植物需要雨水，因为已经一个星期没下雨了。

ground noun

/ɡɹaʊnd/

地面，陆地

"Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!"

你看，我在地上捡到一张十美元的钞票！

after adjective

/ˈæf.tə(ɹ)/ /ˈæf.tɚ/

后面的，以后的，随后的

"The after-school program is a great way for kids to continue learning. "

课后活动项目是孩子们继续学习的好方法。

carrying verb

/ˈkæɹiɪŋ/

携带, 搬运

"She was carrying a heavy backpack to school. "

她背着一个沉重的背包去学校。

gutter noun

/ˈɡʌt.ə/ /ˈɡʌt.ɚ/

排水沟，阴沟

"After the heavy rain, the street's gutter was overflowing with water. "

暴雨过后，街道边的排水沟都满溢了。

drainpipe noun

/ˈdɹeɪnˌpaɪp/ /ˈdɹeɪnpaɪp/

排水管, 落水管

"After the heavy rain, the water rushed down the drainpipe from the roof. "

暴雨过后，雨水从屋顶沿着落水管倾泻而下。

gushed verb

/ɡʌʃt/

涌出，喷涌。

"The water gushed out of the broken pipe, flooding the street. "

水从破裂的管道里喷涌而出，淹没了街道。

water noun

/ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ [woːʔɐ] [ˈwaːʈər] /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/

水，水分，液体。

"By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen."

通过电的作用，水被分解成了它的两个组成部分，氧气和氢气。

house noun

/hʌʊs/ /haʊs/ /haʊz/

房子，住宅

"My family's house is located near the school. "

我家房子就在学校附近。

foundation noun

/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

基础，创立，地基。

"The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty."

他创立这所研究所的过程困难重重.

heavy noun

/ˈhe.vi/ /ˈhɛ.vi/ /ˈhiːvi/

坏人，恶棍。

"With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films."

那个演员长着一张饱经风霜、凹凸不平的脸，所以好像总是在电影里演坏人。