cistern

名詞

UK/ˈsɪs.tən/
US/ˈsɪs.tɚn/

定義 cistern 名詞

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A receptacle for storing water, especially one associated with a toilet or located on a building's roof.

    儲水池;尤指:抽水馬桶的水箱;屋頂的儲水箱

    • Farmers use cisterns to collect rainwater for irrigating their fields.

      農民使用儲水池收集雨水來灌溉他們的田地。

    • There's a large cistern in the attic of the old house.

      那棟老房子的閣樓裡有一個大型儲水箱。

    • The cistern of the flush toilet needs repair; it's been leaking.

      沖水馬桶的水箱需要修理;它一直在漏水。