单词 siphon 释义 ▪ I. siphon, n.|safn|Also 7–8 cyphon, 7– syphon.[ad. L. sphn-, spho (cf. prec.), ad. Gr. pipe, tube. Cf. F. siphon (1611), Sp. sifon, Pg. sifo, It. sifone.]1. A pipe or tube of glass, metal, or other material, bent so that one leg is...
单词 siphon- 释义 siphon-combining form of Gr. before vowels (cf. siphono-), occurring in a few terms of Zool. and Bot., of doubtful currency in English, as siphonanth, siphon-anthous, siphon-apter, siphon-apterous. See also siphonapteran a.1858Mayne Ex...
单词 siphon 释义 iphon n 1 pipe, tube, etc in the form of an upside-down U, used for making a liquid flow, eg from one container to another, using atmospheric pressure 虹吸管. 2 (also soda siphon) bottle from which soda-water can be forced out by the pre...