floodgate
英 [ˈflʌdɡeɪt]
美 [ˈflʌdɡeɪt]
n. 防洪闸门; 泄水闸门
复数：floodgates
BNC.20683 / COCA.21192
牛津词典
noun
- 防洪闸门；泄水闸门
a gate that can be opened or closed to control the flow of water on a river- If the case is successful, it may open the floodgates to more damages claims against the industry (= start sth that will be difficult to stop) .
如果本案胜诉，就可能有更多的人向这个产业提出损害索赔，从而一发不可收拾。
- If the case is successful, it may open the floodgates to more damages claims against the industry (= start sth that will be difficult to stop) .
英英释义
noun
- regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
- something that restrains a flood or outpouring
- suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants
双语例句
- Since there is less research on the heightening and consolidating the floodgate suffering the mass-subsidence, this paper does it.
对于大沉陷量地区水闸的加高加固技术，目前研究的较少。 - The traffic bridge on the Yingzi Floodgate is a reinforced concrete well-pile bridge of poor safety.
营子闸交通桥是一座钢筋混凝土井柱桩式桥梁，桥梁状况较差。 - Control system from aspects of hardware and software is designed, which can respectively improve systematic dependability and security and realize the automatic control of floodgate.
分别从硬件和软件两方面对控制系统进行了设计，提高了整个控制系统的可靠性和安全性，实现了闸门的自动化控制。 - Along with material, equipment and the craft improvement, the prestressed concrete floodgate pillar concrete construction is consummating day by day.
闸墩预应力混凝土施工随着材料、设备和工艺的改进日臻完善。 - Application research on automatic turning floodgate with water power
水力自控翻板闸技术应用研究 - Application of Vector Control in Floodgate Elevation System of Ship Elevator
交流矢量控制在升船机闸门提升系统中的应用 - The government has just begun a multi-billion euro floodgate project aimed at stopping rising sea levels destroying the town.
当地政府已拨款数十亿欧元用于投资防潮水闸工程，目的是要停止海平面上涨对水城的破坏。 - Analysis of Causes of Destroying of Apron behind Floodgate
闸后海漫破坏原因分析和防治措施考后 - This was big news to him and opened a floodgate of questions about what it was like there, where I had been, etc.
这对他来说可是个大新闻，他的问题就像开了闸的洪水，一发不可收拾：大陆是什么样子，我去大陆都住在哪儿，等等。 - Anchor rope distribution is the key point in prestressed floodgate room design.
锚索布置是预应力闸室设计的关键所在。