cistern

[美]/'sɪstən/
[英]/'sɪstɚn/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 水箱;水池;贮水器 贮存水的容器,通常用于收集和储存雨水。
词形变化
复数cisterns

例句

The lavatory cistern overflowed.

厕所水箱的水溢出来了。

The cistern is empty but soon fills again.

蓄水池里现在没水,但不久就会储满水的。

the lavatory's water cistern could be used as a letter drop.

抽水马桶的水箱可以用来藏匿信件。

The cistern in the basement collects rainwater for irrigation.

地下室的水箱用来收集雨水进行灌溉。

The ancient city had a network of underground cisterns to store water.

古城有一套地下水池网络来储存水。

The cistern was built to hold enough water for the entire village.

这个水池建造得足够容纳整个村庄所需的水。

The cistern was leaking, causing water to seep into the basement.

水箱漏水,导致水渗入地下室。

The cistern needs to be cleaned regularly to prevent algae growth.

水箱需要定期清洁以防止藻类生长。

The cistern was filled to the brim after the heavy rainfall.

大雨过后,水箱装满了水。

The cistern was made of concrete to ensure durability.

水箱采用混凝土制成以确保耐久性。

The cistern was designed with a filtration system to purify the water.

水箱设计了过滤系统来净化水。

The cistern overflowed during the monsoon season.

水箱在季风季节溢出了。

The cistern was repaired to fix the cracks and prevent leaks.

水箱进行了修理以修补裂缝并防止漏水。

原声例句

We put in cisterns to irrigate.

我们还放了水箱进行灌溉。

来源: VOA Standard English_Life

Our hot water comes from a cistern on the roof.

热水来自屋顶的蓄水箱。

来源: Victoria Kitchen

I felt like a cistern, dried up, and like there was nothing more, you know.

我觉得自己就像个水池,干涸了,就像什么都没有了。

来源: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

Add fresh spring water. Do not use cistern or piped water, which may be stale.

加入新鲜的泉水这只鱼太贵了,不值得那样冒险。

来源: Victoria Kitchen

Moaning Myrtle was floating on the cistern of the toilet, picking a spot on her chin.

哭泣的桃金娘正在抽水马桶的水箱上飘浮着,揪着下巴上的粉刺。

来源: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

There is famine in the walled cities of India, and the cisterns of Samarcand have run dry.

在印度的好多城市里正闹着饥荒,撒马尔罕的蓄水池也干枯了。

来源: Selected Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde

Drink water from your own cistern, running water from your own well.

你要喝自己池中的水,饮自己井里的活水。

来源: 20 Proverbs Soundtrack Bible Theater Version - NIV

Then she would throw water from the cistern over herself with a gourd.

然后她会用葫芦从水箱里把水泼到自己身上。

来源: One Hundred Years of Solitude

In return they performed odd jobs, like bringing up water from the cistern.

作为回报,他们做一些零工,比如从蓄水池里打水。

来源: The Economist Culture

The circus planned to perform near a big cistern.

这个马戏团计划在一个大水塔附近表演。

来源: Pan Pan

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