['saifən]
syphon
n. 弯管, 吸水管

英英解释:

名词 syphon:

  1. a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube
  2. 同义词:siphon
  3. a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
  4. 同义词:siphon

动词 syphon:

  1. convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
  2. 同义词:siphon, siphon off