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词汇 standpipe
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standpipe
noun [ C ] uk/ˈstænd.paɪp/ us/ˈstænd.paɪp/
UK(供给饮用水的)竖管
a vertical pipe that is connected to a water supply and provides drinking water
The nearest clean water was from the standpipe in the churchyard.
We all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe.
US(美国为公共场所供水以在灭火时使用的)竖管
a vertical pipe that is connected to a water supply and provides water to a public place such as a building or bridge, and that is used when there is a fire
A broken standpipe denied water to firefighters.
In New York City, all standpipe systems must be inspected every five years.
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  • It was not the usual crowd of people queueing up for the standpipe.
  • They installed a six mile pipeline and put standpipes in the centre of the village.
  • The standpipe for water supply had been dismantled and was useless.
  • Tougher safety standards were imposed for theaters and other public buildings, including fire-resistant curtains, alarm systems, fire extinguishers and standpipes.
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