| 词汇 | pipe down |
| 释义 | pipe down1.■[美国英语]安静下来;停止叫喊、谈话等;不再那么坚持或过于自信;[俚语]变得较谨慎:On seeing the teacher coming, the students in the classroom piped down.一看到老师走来,教室里的学生就静下来了。2.■用管道往下输送:The gas was piped down from the central gas station to the sub-stations.煤气通过管道从总站往下输送到各分站。3.■吹哨子下班,吹哨子收工(指甲板上的水手们):It is time to pipe the sailors down.该是吹哨让海员们停工的时候了。 |
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