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the drainpipe + verb
常用主语结构
The drainpipe is clogged.
排水管堵塞了。
排水管；泄水管
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
排水管；泄水管
a pipe that carries away liquid, such as rainwater or wastewater
The drainpipe is clogged.
排水管堵塞了。
用于排放液体的管道；排水管。
A pipe that carries fluid which is being drained.
排液管
a pipe through which liquid is carried away
用于建造排水管的管道类型。
The type of pipe that is used to construct a drainpipe.
一种紧身且裤腿收窄的裤子；烟管裤。
A type of form-fitting trousers with highly tapered legs.
The plumber fixed the broken drainpipe that was leaking water from the roof.
水管工修好了那根从屋顶漏水的破损排水管。
Make sure the drainpipe under the sink is not clogged with food scraps.
确保水槽下面的排水管没有被食物残渣堵塞。
Heavy rain caused the drainpipe to overflow, flooding the yard.
大雨导致排水管溢出，淹没了院子。
常用主语结构
The drainpipe is clogged.
排水管堵塞了。
表示来源或位置
Water flows from the drainpipe.
水从排水管流出。
复数形式作主语
These drainpipes carry rainwater.
这些排水管输送雨水。
Not this
The plumber fixed several drainpipe.
Use this
The plumber fixed several drainpipes.
drainpipe 是可数名词，复数形式需加 -s。
Not this
There is drainpipe under the sink.
Use this
There is a drainpipe under the sink.
drainpipe 作为单数可数名词，前面需要加冠词 a 或 the。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
堵塞的排水管
The blocked drainpipe caused water to overflow.
堵塞的排水管导致水溢出来。
爆裂的排水管
A burst drainpipe flooded the street.
一根爆裂的排水管淹没了街道。
漏水的排水管
The leaking drainpipe drips onto the pavement.
漏水的排水管滴落在人行道上。
修理排水管
The landlord promised to repair the drainpipe.
房东答应修理排水管。
烟管裤
These drainpipe trousers are very tight.
这条烟管裤很紧。
像老鼠爬排水管一样（形容动作飞快、毫不犹豫）
When the boss asked for volunteers, he was off like a rat up a drainpipe.
老板问谁自愿时，他像老鼠爬排水管一样飞快地跑开了。
潮湿的床单和漏水的排水管。
This lyric by The Jam uses "drainpipe" to picture a rundown home, where the pipe that carries rainwater is leaking.
这句 The Jam 的歌词用 "drainpipe" 描绘破败的住所，即排雨水的管道在漏水。
Use drainpipe naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想：drain（排水）+ pipe（管）→ 排水管；又指像排水管一样窄的瘦腿裤。
语域：neutral 常见场景：plumbing、home repair、building construction drainpipe 是一个中性词，多用于日常家居或建筑语境，指排放液体（如废水或雨水）的管道。正式和口语中都可以使用，语气比较直接。
这些词都以 /paɪp/ 结尾，彼此押韵，并与 drainpipe 的后半部分 -pipe 读音一致。注意：drainpipe 的重音在第一个音节，drain 读 /dreɪn/，所以这些词并不与整个 drainpipe 押韵；type 拼写作 -ype，但读音相同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.