英:[ˈstɒpkɒk]
美:[ˈstɑpkɑk]
英:[ˈstɒpkɒk]
美:[ˈstɑpkɑk]
n.
管闩
活塞
活栓
旋塞阀
stop·cock
stap kak
复数:stopcocks
The first known use of stopcock was in 1584
stoppagenoun
the act of stopping : the state of being stopped
stoppagenoun
the act of stopping : the state of being stopped
stop1 of 3verb
to close an opening by filling or blocking it : plug
nose stopped up by a cold
restrain sense 1a, prevent
stopped me from going
to interrupt or prevent from continuing or occurring : check
couldn't stop the noise
to instruct one's bank not to pay
stop payment on a check
to halt the movement or progress of
stop the car
to change the pitch of (as a violin string) by pressing with the finger
to bring action or operation to an end
the motor stopped
to come to an end
sit down when the music stops
to make a visit
stopping with friends for a week
stop2 of 3noun
cessation, end
his father put a stop to the arguing
a series of similar organ pipes that vary by pitch but have the same tone quality
stop knob—often used in phrases like pull out all the stops to suggest holding nothing back
something that delays, blocks, or brings to a halt : impediment, obstacle
a device for halting or limiting motion
the door was held open by a stop
the act of stopping : the state of being stopped
the train was brought to a sudden stop
a halt in a journey : stay
made a quick stop to refuel
a stopping place
a bus stop
chiefly British any of several punctuation marks
a consonant in the uttering of which there is a step (as in the "p" of "apt" or the "g" of "tiger") when the breath passage is completely closed
a function of an electronic device that stops a recording
stop3 of 3adjective
serving to stop : designed to stop stop signal
stop line
stopovernoun
a stop in the course of one's journey
a stopping place on a journey
stoplightnoun
traffic signal
stopgapnoun
something that fills a gap : a temporary substitute
stopcocknoun
a faucet for stopping or regulating flow (as through a pipe)
1 He knew every inch of plumbing; where every shut-off, valve, ventilator, and stopcock was located.
2 When the holder, R, is filled, the cord or chain, a, passing over the pulley, b, revolves the sector, c, until the pin, g, meets the counterpoised lever, d, of the stopcock, e.
3 The plug is now inserted in the stopcock, and turned with a gentle pressure.
4 It is like the mains stopcock in the street for your house.
5 Bronze stopcocks governed the fountains, and bronze inlets and outlets regulated the supply at the marble baths.
6 Thus grease from stopcocks of apparatus used with radium or paraffin will give off carbon dioxide.
7 No assistant is required, and the force and amount of the liquid can be exactly graduated by elevating or lowering the jar, or by turning the stopcock.
8 A stopcock should be put on the tube and only sufficient solution should be allowed to enter the wound to completely saturate all parts of the wound.
9 The whole apparatus being strapped upon my back, I was enabled to direct a stream of powerful precipitating gas in any desired direction, the flow being under control through the agency of a small stopcock.
10 “The stopcock is broken off this manifold and needs to be sealed back together.”
11 Besides, a few of energy saving stopcock, lamps will also appear at this expo.
一些节能水龙头、节能灯、仿原生态地板、陶瓷、绿色厨房等产品都将集中亮相。
12 "As ice turns to water in the Arctic, New Atlantis turns stopcocks in London," trumpet the headlines in the newspapers.
13 He climbed into the cab and wondered hugely at the multiplicity of stopcocks and levers and cabalistically lettered dials.
14 Set also includes two small oval glass cups with brass stopcocks and a brass pump, a glass tube with cork lid for collecting blood, and a mass of silvery thread.
15 At the top it is connected by a capillary tube bent at right angles to a series of absorbing vessels, the connexion being effected by stopcocks.
16 The man took one of the glasses from the little rack, and filled it by turning one of the stopcocks.
17 He should have cursed it in the whole structure of its machinery,—in its funnel, in its boiler, in its piston, in its cranks, and in its stopcocks.
18 It is made into yarn, felt, millboard, &c., and is largely employed as packing for joints, glands and stopcocks in machinery.
19 To use the apparatus, the measuring tube is completely filled with water by pouring water into both tubes, raising the level tube until water overflows at the stopcock, which is then turned.
20 Just a reason to turn on the stopcock that takes government cash from its source in the Treasury.