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plumbing noun[ U ] uk /ˈplʌm.ɪŋ/ us /ˈplʌm.ɪŋ/ the water pipes and similar systems in a building: 管道;水管装置;管路系统 There's something wrong with the plumbing.自来水管道出问题了。 the work of connecting water and other pipes in a building: 管子工的工作 We did all the plumbing (work) in our house ourselves.我们家里所有管道活都是我们自己干的。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Building: plumbing, pipes & sewage ballcock black water catch basin caulking cesspit gurgler hot-water tank hydrant influent isolator leakage plumb plunger sewage sewage works sewer siphon spigot standpipe waterworks
plumbing | American Dictionary plumbing noun[ U ] us/ˈplʌm·ɪŋ/ the system of pipes and other devices that carry water in a building: bathroom plumbing
plumbing | Business English plumbing noun[ U ] uk /ˈplʌmɪŋ/us a system that allows information, money, etc. to move easily from one place to another: Efficient banks are an essential part of the financial plumbing of any developing country. Cisco's products are largely invisible, but form part of the basic plumbing of the internet. |