sluices
n. 水閘( sluice的名詞複數 ); (用水閘控制的)水; 有閘人工水道; 漂洗處
v. 沖洗( sluice的第三人稱單數 ); (指水)噴湧而出; 漂淨; 給…安裝水閘
A sluice is a passage that carries a current of water and has a barrier, called a sluice gate, which can be opened and closed to control the flow of water.
If you sluice something or sluice it down or out, you wash it with a stream of water.
He sluiced the bath and filled it...
他沖洗了浴缸,然後放滿了一缸水。
Ten minutes later we were sluicing off dust at the fountain in the town centre.
10 分鐘之後,我們就在市中心的噴泉裡沖洗身上的灰塵了。
Excess water will drain through sluices into the sea.
過剩的水將會透過水閘排放到海里去.
The sluices are worked from the control board.
閘門是由控制檯操縱的.
Sluices and valves govern the flow of liquid and makeshift meters record the water - levels.
這些容器裡的水由閥門控制著,水位由臨時安放的尺子標註.