Stopcock
n. 龙头, 开关\\n[化] 调节旋塞; 旋阀
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
stopcock
n valve or tap that can regulate the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe （调节管道流量的）阀门, 旋塞
If a water-pipe bursts turn off the stopcock immediately. 水管破裂时要立即关紧旋塞.
🏥 医学释义
开关，活塞，龙头
🗣️ 情景例句
I have little interest in bird watching, but it sure beats working.
虽然我对赏鸟并没多大兴趣，但我宁愿赏鸟也不愿去工作。
If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.
傻瓜惹著你，你别跟他缠。
Last year a journalist had been instructed by a well-known magazine to write an article on the president's palace in a new African republic.
去年，一位记者受一家有名的杂志的委托写一篇关于非洲某个新成立共和国总统府的文章。