tube

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 tōōb

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Anything that is hollow and cylindrical in shape.
    — But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window […], and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge, little dreaming that the deadly tube was levelled at them.
  2. An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.
    — A tube of toothpaste.
  3. The London Underground railway system, originally referred to the lower level lines that ran in tubular tunnels as opposed to the higher ones which ran in rectangular section tunnels. (Often the tube.) UK,capitalized,colloquial,often
    — I took the tube to Waterloo and walked the rest of the way.
  4. The London Underground railway system, originally referred to the lower level lines that ran in tubular tunnels as opposed to the higher ones which ran in rectangular section tunnels. (Often the tube.); One of the tubular tunnels of the London Underground. UK,capitalized,colloquial,obsolete,often
    — And thus it came about that on that October morning I found myself in the deep level tube with the Professor speeding to the North of London in what proved to be one of the most singular experiences of my remarkable life.
  5. A tin can containing beer. Australia,slang
    — It's alright to cop a warm tube of Fosters and a cold pie 'n' peas when you're dated by one of the locals[.]
  6. A wave which pitches forward when breaking, creating a hollow space inside.
    — It seemed like Butch was invincible, like he could do nothing wrong, coming through one unbelievable tube after another.
  7. A television. Compare cathode ray tube and picture tube. Canada,US,colloquial
    — Right now, there is a whole, an entire generation that never knew anything that didn't come out of this tube. This tube is the gospel, the ultimate revelation; this tube can make or break presidents, popes, prime ministers; this tube is the most awesome goddamn propaganda force in the whole godless world, […]
  8. An idiot. Scotland,slang
    — 'Don't be a bloody tube, Jack,' she told me. (I always loved it when she used Scottish terms of abuse in that English accent of hers.)
  9. Short for speaking tube. abbreviation,alt-of
    — A hundred yards before they reached the house he had given an order to his chauffeur to drop into the lowest speed and they were leisurely drawing past when a discovery by Mr Carlyle modified their plans. […] Carrados picked up the tube again. A couple of sentences passed and the car stopped by the roadside, a score of paces past the limit of the garden.
动词 v.
  1. To supply with, or enclose in, a tube. transitive
    — She tubes lipstick in the cosmetics factory.
  2. To ride an inner tube. transitive
    — They tubed down the Colorado River.
  3. To intubate. colloquial,transitive
    — The patient was tubed.

词形变化

tubes plural tubes present,singular,third-person tubing participle,present tubed participle,past tubed past

词汇关系

近义词
tube
下位词
pipe duct hose pipette tubule macaroni test tube vacuum tube straw sewer siphon tobacco pipe water pipe waste pipe downspout drainpipe leader flue chimney smokestack funnel nozzle blowpipe tuba organ pipe flute flageolet clarinet saxophone bassoon trumpet artery catheter cloaca esophagus Eustachian tube throat trachea ureter bronchus bronchiole larynx vagina vas deferens vein vessel windpipe Wolffian duct Müllerian duct
衍生词
Abbott-Miller tube artillery tube audion tube auditory tube banded tube blowtube boiler tube boiling tube boob tube Braun tube bronchial tube buckytube cathode ray tube cathode-ray tube chest tube chocolate tube slime choke tube cold-cathode tube conjugating tube Coolidge tube Crookes tube cryotube dip tube discharge tube down the tube down the tubes downtube down tube drawtube drowned tube Edlich tube Eggertz tube electron tube Eppendorf tube Eustachean tube Eustachian tube Eustachian tube dysfunction Ewald tube extubate Falcon tube fallopian tube feeding tube field tube filter tube firetube fishing-tube flame tube flashtube float tube flop tube fluorescent tube fluxtube Galloway tube Geiger–Müller tube Geissler tube Gerber tube germ tube giant tube worm go down the tube Gosport tube groan tube head tube headtube hemotube Hittorf tube honey tube hot tube ignition tube test image tube immunotube innertube inner tube intertube intratube intubate knob and tube knob-and-tube Kundt's tube Kundt tube lava tube Lenard tube microfuge tube microtube Miescher's tube Miller-Abbott tube monotube muck tube multitube myotube nanotube neural tube Nixie tube noob tube overtube peanut tube pharyngotympanic tube photoglow tube photomultiplier tube phototube picture tube pitot tube Plücker tube pollen tube polytube porn tube powdering tub put the toothpaste back in the tube Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube relief tube Replogle tube retube round-eared tube-nosed bat Rubens' tube Ryle's tube safety tube sampling tube sand tube worm sap tube Schlenk tube seat tube Sengstaken-Blakemore tube sieve-tube element Smurf tube solar tube speaking tube sploof steerer tube steer tube storage tube streamtube supertube Sutton tube teletube television tube test tube test tube baby test-tube baby thermionic tube thermotube thief tube thistle tube thunder tube toilet tube toke tube toothpaste is out of the tube top tube torpedo tube Torricellian tube tottle traveling wave tube traveling-wave tube travelling wave tube travelling-wave tube tubal tube amplifier tube artillery tubectomy tube cutter tube feeding syndrome tube foot tubeform tubeful tubeless tubelet tube lichen tubelight tubelike tubemaker tubemaking tube maze tubenose tubeplate tuber tube shooter tubeshoulder tube site tube skirt tubesnout tube sock tube socket tube station tube steak tube-steak tube top tube train tube tying tubeway tube well tubework tube worm tubeworm tube wrench tubey tubicolous tubie tubiform tubing tubocanaliculate tubography tuboid tuboplasty tubular uterine tube U-tube vacuum tube Venturi tube vortex tube VR tube water tube water-tube boiler whirly tube X-ray tube you can't put the toothpaste back in the tube you can't put the toothpaste back into the tube YouTube

词源

词源 1
From Middle French tube, from Latin tubus (“tube, pipe”), related to tuba (“long trumpet; war-trumpet”), of obscure ultimate origin, but possibly connected to tībia (“shinbone, reed-pipe”); see there. Doublet of tubus.
词源 2
From Middle French tube, from Latin tubus (“tube, pipe”), related to tuba (“long trumpet; war-trumpet”), of obscure ultimate origin, but possibly connected to tībia (“shinbone, reed-pipe”); see there. Doublet of tubus.
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