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storm sewer noun[ C ] USuk /ˈstɔːm ˌsʊər/ us /ˈstɔːrm ˌsuː.ɚ/ a storm drain: a hole or pipe that takes the water away when there is very heavy rain: 雨水管,雨水道,排水沟 The county also will install a surface drain and storm sewer outside the courthouse to better handle street flooding.县里还将在法院外安装地表排水管和雨水管,以更好地处理街道内涝的问题。 Fluids leaking from equipment generally were washed into floor drains, which emptied into storm sewers. The rest of the oil is apparently dumped on the ground, poured down storm sewers or sent to landfills. The mosquitoes were found in traps set in storm sewers. The fuel, a hazardous waste, has contaminated soil beneath the airport and drained through storm sewers into the Minnesota River. 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 septic tank sewage sewage works sewer siphon spigot waterworks |