floodgate
英 [ˈflʌdɡeɪt]
美 [ˈflʌdɡeɪt]
n. 防洪闸门; 泄水闸门
复数:floodgates
BNC.20683 / COCA.21192
牛津词典
noun
- 防洪闸门;泄水闸门
a gate that can be opened or closed to control the flow of water on a river- If the case is successful, it may open the floodgates to more damages claims against the industry (= start sth that will be difficult to stop) .
如果本案胜诉,就可能有更多的人向这个产业提出损害索赔,从而一发不可收拾。
- If the case is successful, it may open the floodgates to more damages claims against the industry (= start sth that will be difficult to stop) .
英英释义
noun
- regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
- something that restrains a flood or outpouring
- suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants
双语例句
- Application research on automatic turning floodgate with water power
水力自控翻板闸技术应用研究 - The floodgate may be regarded as a series system with four main failures modes including slip along the foundation, compression failure of the floodgate toe in the downstream line, tension crack of the floodgate heel in the upper stream and non-uniform stress distributions.
软基上的水闸可看成由4种主要失效模式(沿闸基面的滑动、下游闸趾压坏、上游闸踵拉裂和上下游应力不均匀)所组成的串联体系。 - The curved floodgate's opening measuring system adopts two-level structure, main control level and field level.
弧形闸门开度测量系统采用分层分布式两级结构,分为主控级和现地级两层。 - Construction Technology of Pre-stressed Concrete at the Floodgate Transportation Bridge
闸上交通桥预应力混凝土施工技术 - The situation of leak in floodgate of Lushi water project is introduced, cause and the urgency of it is analyzed.
介绍了富春江水力发电厂泄洪闸门计算机监控系统的设计、调试和运行情况,指出了该系统发挥的功能和作用。 - Along with material, equipment and the craft improvement, the prestressed concrete floodgate pillar concrete construction is consummating day by day.
闸墩预应力混凝土施工随着材料、设备和工艺的改进日臻完善。 - The floodgate walls act as concrete projects of big volume subjected to hostile environments, such as high temperature and high dampness and pose a high anti-seeping and anti-leaking demand.
水闸墙体为高温高湿环境下的大体积混凝土工程,防渗、防漏要求高。 - It is the Web that has opened the floodgate of interest in the internet.
正是Web打开人们对Internet兴趣的闸门。 - Physical model study on floodgate of Xinyi Estuary Second-Phase Project
新沂河口二期建闸物理模型试验研究 - The research on the technology of heightening and consolidating the floodgate suffering the mass-subsidence
大沉陷量地区水闸加高加固技术研究