spigot

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.
  2. The plug of a faucet, tap or cock.
  3. A water tap: a faucet or sillcock. Appalachia,US,especially
    — I went to the sink and turned the spigot, feeling the cold rush of water upon my hand.
动词 v.
  1. To block with a spigot. transitive
    — Once a beach has been formed, spigoting would focus on directing the reclaim water pool toward the reclaim barge pumps.
  2. To insert (a spigot). transitive
    — Location of the cylinders is, of course, effected by spigoting their lower ends into the holes in the crankcase. Similarly, the cylinder heads are located by spigoting the upper ends of the cylinders into them.

词形变化

spigots plural spicket alternative,dialectal spigots present,singular,third-person spigoting participle,present spigotting participle,present spigoted participle,past spigoted past spigotted participle,past spigotted past spicket alternative,dialectal

词汇关系

衍生词
knight of the spigot lick-spigot spigot algorithm

词源

词源 1
From Middle English spigot (“wooden stopper”). Probably ultimately from Latin spīca via Old Occitan espiga and Middle French espigeot.
词源 2
From Middle English spigot (“wooden stopper”). Probably ultimately from Latin spīca via Old Occitan espiga and Middle French espigeot.
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