| 词汇 | sewage-system |
| 释义 | BETA sewage systemcollocation in Englishmeanings of sewageand systemThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. sewage noun[ U ] uk /ˈsuː.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈsuː.ɪdʒ/ waste matter such as water or human urine or ... See more at sewage system noun uk /ˈsɪs.təm/ us /ˈsɪs.təm/ a set of connected things or devices that ... See more at system Examples of sewage systemsewage system We buy our roads, our police protection, our sewagesystem, our lighting, the better health of our people and the greater intelligence of our people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am informed that it is hoped to start work on the new sewagesystem for the village during the next few months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The water board in its single-minded way will determine priorities within the water and sewagesystem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The hospital consisted of a camp, partly hutted and partly tented, and a complicated sewagesystem was provided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In rural areas and small towns, the sewagesystem was built when the population and the volume of water used in households were much smaller. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The government did not announce a major project to upgrade and expand the country's sewagesystem until 1992. Crowded housing, the sewagesystem, and such dubious practices as spitting and throwing rubbish out of high-rise apartment buildings came under the spotlight. Portions of the underground sewagesystem and rainwater channels ran parallel but counter-current to each other. The outlet pipes lead into the municipal sewagesystem via a well, but some water is absorbed into the surrounding soil. Several hundred visitors during a short time placed a high demand on the water supply and the sewagesystem. There had been no maintenance of the water supply or sewagesystem since the facilities were built in the 1970s. It would be impossible in my own constituency to bear the expense of putting filters on to their present sewagesystem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, if you have not got a proper water supply you cannot have a proper sewagesystem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Environmental protection can only be obtained by the control of emissions into the sewagesystem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no room for sewage pipes in the ordinary sense, and the sewagesystem has to follow the river bed down the valley. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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