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the pipework on [a pipe organ]
pipework 指管风琴的音管和音栓系统，通常作不可数名词。
The pipework on the old pipe organ is extremely intricate.
这台旧管风琴上的音管和音栓极为精密。
管风琴的音管与音栓
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
管风琴的音管与音栓
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
The pipework on the old pipe organ is extremely intricate.
这台旧管风琴上的音管和音栓极为精密。
管道系统；管路。
Any system of pipes or tubes; piping.
管风琴的管和音栓。
The pipes and stops of an organ.
The organ builder cleaned every piece of pipework before the concert.
管风琴制作师在音乐会前清洁了每一根音管。
During the restoration, some old pipework had to be replaced.
修复期间，一些旧的音管不得不更换。
The technician inspected the pipework carefully to locate the faulty stop.
技术人员仔细检查了音管，以找出有问题的音栓。
pipework 指管风琴的音管和音栓系统，通常作不可数名词。
The pipework on the old pipe organ is extremely intricate.
这台旧管风琴上的音管和音栓极为精密。
名词 organ 可直接放在 pipework 前作定语，与 the pipework of the organ 含义相同。
The organ pipework needs regular cleaning.
风琴的音管和音栓需要定期清洁。
Not this
The pipework in this organ are old and need cleaning.
Use this
The pipework in this organ is old and needs cleaning.
pipework 是不可数名词，表示管风琴的音管与音栓这一整体，谓语动词应用单数。学习者误以为词尾的 works 是复数，导致主谓不一致；改为 is 和 needs 后句子才符合英语语法。
Not this
The organist played the new pipework during the service.
Use this
The organist played the new pipe organ during the service.
pipework 指管风琴内部的音管和音栓系统，不是整件乐器，也不能弹奏；整架管风琴应说 pipe organ。这个错误源于把 pipework 直接等同于“管风琴”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
管风琴的音管与音栓
The organ pipework fills the cathedral with sound.
管风琴的音管与音栓让大教堂充满乐声。
修复音管与音栓
Experts were hired to restore the pipework.
专家们受雇修复音管与音栓。
装饰精美的音管
The church's ornate pipework attracts many visitors.
这座教堂装饰精美的音管吸引了许多游客。
清洁音管与音栓
The pipework must be cleaned regularly to keep the organ in tune.
必须定期清洁音管与音栓，使管风琴保持音准。
Use pipework naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把pipework拆成pipe（管）+work（工程），想象管风琴里一排排音管和音栓就像一套管道工程。
语域：formal 常见场景：pipe organ construction、pipe organ maintenance、musicological writing 该词义指管风琴的音管与音栓，是比较正式的乐器专门用语，通常见于技术说明书、维修手册或专业文献，日常口语中较少使用。
在 pipework 中，词尾 -work 读作 /wɜːk/。work、homework、housework、network 和 framework 都含有相同的 /wɜːk/ 读音。walk 拼写看起来相似，但读作 /wɔːk/，发音并不相同。
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