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词汇 plumbed
释义 plumbed
past simple and past participle ofplumb
plumb
verb[ T ]
uk /plʌm/ us /plʌm/

plumbverb[T] (WATER)


to supply a building or a device with water pipes, or to connect a building or a device to a water pipe: 给…装水管
We've discovered that our house isn't plumbed properly.我们发现我们房子里的水管安装得有问题。
I think we can plumb the new bath into the existing pipes.我想我们可以把新浴缸接到现有的水管上。
Have you plumbed the dishwasher in yet?你给洗碗机接上水管了吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Building: plumbing, pipes & sewage
ballcock
black water
catch basin
caulking
cesspit
gurgler
hot-water tank
hydrant
influent
isolator
plumb
plunger
septic tank
sewage
sewage works
sewer
siphon
spigot
syphon
waterworks

plumbverb[T] (DEEP)


engineering specialized
to measure how deep something is, especially water测(尤指水)的深度
to understand or discover all about something: 探索,探究
Now that she had begun, she wanted to plumb her own childhood further.既然已经开始了,她就想深入发掘一番自己童年的故事。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Measuring & weighing
cost-of-living index
countable
gage
gravimetric
gravimetrically
hypsometric
measure
measurement
non-quantifiable
non-quantitative
pace
pace something off/out
planimetric
ponderable
proof
shortish
timer
unquantifiable
unsounded
weigh something out

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Understanding and comprehending

Idiom


plumb the depths

Examples of plumbed


plumbed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Modules are "plumbed together" using one or more blackboards, then each is sent an "initialise" (lifecycle) event.
The semi-chorus sopranos negotiated notes well above the stave with skill and purity, whilst the basses plumbed equally impressive sepulchral, subterranean depths.
In the context of their encounter, both plumbed their historical experiences and knowledge of the disease.
This concept of a ' ' shared culture, ' ' however, is not plumbed in too much depth, which is a shame, but then it could form the subject of an entirely separate book.
We have been watching with growing disbelief the violence and reciprocal atrocities that have plumbed new depths of horror in recent days.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They really plumbed the depths on that one.
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It plumbed depths that he has hitherto not plumbed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is larger; it has been "plumbed" into the house system; and it is very successful.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It comprises five rooms, each with its own en-suite shower, and one room with a plumbed-in birthing pool.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Most caravans these days have plumbed-in water: their residents no longer go to a standpipe in the middle of the field.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The debate about asylum seekers has plumbed appalling depths in recent times.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The experiences that led up to the decision to run away from home will constitute depths which will not easily be plumbed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is so deep as hardly to be plumbed, and so wide as hardly to be bridged.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I did not realize then what further depths there were to be plumbed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
To my knowledge, no qualified surveyor has ever plumbed the depth of knowledge of rent officers, many of them being not qualified.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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