a hose (countable)
hose 作为水管是可数名词，复数形式为 hoses。
He used a hose to water the garden.
他用水管浇灌花园。
软管，水管
hoses — plural of hose
长统袜，连裤袜；英国用法还包括内衣；输送水或其他流体的柔性管。；袜子、长袜和紧身裤的总称(英式英语还包括内衣)；穿在腿上的长袜类衣物；连裤袜,女性紧身袜。；16、17世纪男性紧身长腿服饰,齐腰,搭配紧身上衣
a flexible tube for conveying water or other fluids
输送水或其他流体的柔性管。
A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid.
袜子、长袜和紧身裤的总称(英式英语还包括内衣)
socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
穿在腿上的长袜类衣物；连裤袜,女性紧身袜。
A stocking-like garment worn on the legs; pantyhose, women's tights.
16、17世纪男性紧身长腿服饰,齐腰,搭配紧身上衣
man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
用于输送液体或气体的软管
a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
The gardener used a long hose to water the plants.
园丁用一根长长的水管给植物浇水。
用法提示：名词，表示水管
She hosed down the driveway after washing the car.
她洗完车后用水管冲洗了车道。
用法提示：动词过去式，表示用水管冲洗
The hose burst, spraying water everywhere in the garden.
水管爆裂了，水喷得到处都是，整个花园遭了殃。
用法提示：名词，表示软管
hose 作为水管是可数名词，复数形式为 hoses。
He used a hose to water the garden.
他用水管浇灌花园。
hose 指长袜或连裤袜时通常作不可数名词，用 a pair of 表示数量。
She bought a pair of hose at the store.
她在店里买了一双长袜。
动词短语，意为用水管冲洗或喷湿某物。
The firefighter hosed down the burning car.
消防员用水管喷射燃烧的汽车。
pipe更硬，hose为软管，多数可互换
tube常指圆筒形管，hose为可弯曲软管
stockings仅指长袜，hose包括连裤袜和内衣（英式）
tights为连裤袜，hose含义更广
water可指任意方式浇水，hose特指用水管浇
grammar · medium
易错句子I need to buy some hose for the garden.
正确表达I need to buy a hose for the garden.
hose（水管）是可数名词，需带冠词或复数；用 some 常暗示不可数，造成失误。
grammar · medium
易错句子I hosed for an hour.
正确表达I hosed the garden for an hour.
动词 hose 是及物动词，必须接宾语（如被浇的对象），不能单独使用。
动词，与用水管浇（使湿润）相对
花园软管
I need to water the plants with a garden hose.
我需要用花园软管浇花。
橡胶软管
The mechanic used a rubber hose to drain the oil.
机械师用橡胶软管排油。
软管喷嘴
Adjust the hose nozzle to control the water flow.
调节软管喷嘴以控制水流。
软管卷盘
After watering, wind the hose onto the hose reel.
浇水后，将软管卷到软管卷盘上。
软管卡箍
Tighten the hose clamp to prevent leaks.
拧紧软管卡箍以防泄漏。
用水管冲洗
He hosed down the driveway after washing the car.
洗车后，他用水管冲洗了车道。
用水管冲掉
She hosed off the mud from her boots before entering the house.
她进屋前用水管冲掉了靴子上的泥。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.