late 12c., "stream," from Old French flum "running water, stream, river; dysentery," from Latin flumen "flood, stream, running water," from fluere "to flow" (see fluent). In U.S., used especially of artificial streams channeled for some industrial purpose.
雙語例句
1. The following details pertain primarily to the critical - depth flume.
下面的詳細(xì)說明主要是針對臨界深度型水槽的.
來自辭典例句
2. The complete length of the flume system is about 420 yards.
溜槽系統(tǒng)全長約420碼.
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3. Flume design has been generalized.
水槽的設(shè)計已經(jīng)統(tǒng)一化.
來自辭典例句
4. Such a trough is called flume.
這樣的木槽叫水槽.
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5. They wanted to flume the much needed water to the inland.