- N-COUNT 管子;管;管状物
A tube is a long hollow object that is usually round, like a pipe.
- He is fed by a tube that enters his nose.
他靠鼻饲管进食。 - ...a cardboard tube.
纸卷芯
- N-COUNT (内盛膏状物等的)管状容器
A tube of something such as paste is a long, thin container which you squeeze in order to force the paste out.
- ...a tube of toothpaste.
一管牙膏 - ...a small tube of moisturizer.
一小管保湿液
- N-COUNT 管状器官;管;道
Some long, thin, hollow parts in your body are referred to as tubes .
- The lungs are in fact constructed of thousands of tiny tubes.
肺实际上由上千条细微的气管构成。
- N-SING (伦敦的)地铁
The tube is the underground railway system in London.
- I took the tube then the train and came straight here...
我先乘地铁,然后坐火车直奔这里。 - He travelled by tube.
他乘地铁旅行。
- N-COUNT 电视机
You can refer to the television as the tube .
- The only baseball he saw was on the tube.
他看过的唯一一场棒球赛是在电视上看的。
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 the box
- PHRASE (公司、经济、机构)完全垮掉,彻底崩溃,告吹
a business, economy, or institution goes down the tubes or goes down the tube, it fails or collapses completely.
- The country was going down the tubes economically...
该国经济正在彻底崩溃。 - When I was dieting, that was when my social life started going down the tube.
我节食的时候,也就切断了一切社交生活。
- See also: bronchial tube cathode-ray tube fallopian tube inner tube test tube