syphon是什么意思音标:英 [ˈsaɪfən]美 [ˈsaɪfən]

n. 虹吸, 虹吸管, 苏打水瓶, 虹管, 存水弯
vi. 通过虹吸管
vt. 用虹吸管吸出, 用虹吸管输送, 吮吸

n a tube running from the pquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the pquid through the tube
n a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
v convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon

syphon的用法和例句：

1.He can jerryrig the tubing by putting a hole in the cap to make a syphon.

他可以在瓶盖上挖个洞 把管子插入 做成虹吸管