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Related topics: Buildings, Householdplumb·ing /ˈplʌmɪŋ/ noun [uncountable] 1 TBBDHthe pipes that water flows through in a building 〔建筑物内的〕管道系统 We keep having problems with the plumbing. 我们的管道老是出问题。2. TBBDHthe work of fitting and repairing water pipes, baths, toilets etc 管道安装与维修工作Examples from the Corpusplumbing• For extended periods of a week or more, you must drain down the household plumbing system.• Since moving in seven years ago they have put in new windows, new plumbing, sinks and lavatories.• We saw it as an opportunity to demystify the male worlds of plumbing, electricity and carpentry.• Fiction, then, is rather like architecture or plumbing - a necessary art.• I hardly think you went to all this trouble just to check the plumbing.• I think there's something wrong with the plumbing.• Damp at floor level will nearly always be due to plumbing and heating pipe leaks.plumb·ing nounChineseSyllable pipes flows through water the Corpus in that |