siphon

UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fən/

Переводы

siphonсуществительное
siphons
множ.
UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
He used a siphon to transfer the gasoline from one tank to another.
Он использовал сифон, чтобы перелить бензин из одного бака в другой.
siphonглагол
siphoned
Прошедшее простое время
siphoned
Причастие прошедшего времени
siphoning
Герундий
UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
They siphoned the fuel from the tank to prevent leakage.
Они откачали топливо из бака, чтобы предотвратить утечку.
He used a hose to siphon water from the pool.
Он использовал шланг, чтобы перекачивать воду из бассейна.
The mechanic siphoned the old oil from the engine.
Механик слил старое масло из двигателя.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
siphonприлагательное
UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
Used attributively to modify nouns in contexts involving a siphon (e.g., "siphon effect").

Определения

siphonсуществительное
A tube used to convey liquid upwards from a reservoir and then down to a lower level by gravity, the flow being maintained by atmospheric pressure.
The gardener used a siphon to transfer water from the rain barrel to the garden beds.
A tubular organ in an animal, especially a mollusk, through which water is drawn in or expelled.
The squid uses its siphon to propel itself through the water.
siphonглагол
To draw off or transfer over a distance, especially by means of a siphon tube.
He siphoned the gasoline from the car's tank into a container.
To illegally or unfairly take money or resources from a source.
The corrupt official was found to have siphoned funds from the public treasury.
siphonприлагательное
Relating to, involving, or employing a siphon.
The engineer designed a siphon drainage system to prevent flooding.