water cannon
英 [ˈwɔːtə kænən]
美 [ˈwɔːtər kænən]
n. 水炮(警方用以驱散人群)
牛津词典
noun
- 水炮（警方用以驱散人群）
a machine that produces a powerful flow of water, used by the police to control crowds of people
柯林斯词典
- (警察用于驱散人群的)高压水枪，水炮
Awater cannonis a machine which shoots out a large, powerful stream of water. It is used by police to break up crowds of people who are protesting or fighting.
英英释义
noun
- a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
双语例句
- A flamethrower or water cannon, however, will cost you extra.
要是多花点钱还能配备***和水炮。 - Protestors threw stones and set fires in retaliation, and the police answered with pepper spray and water cannon
抗议者们以扔石头和纵火作为报复，警方则回之以辣椒雾剂和水枪 - But riot police armed with tear gas and water cannon stopped them.
但因防暴警察动用了***和水枪而未果。 - NHK, the Japanese state broadcaster, broadcast footage of Japanese coast guards using water cannon against Taiwanese fishing boats and said Taiwanese patrol boats had responded by spraying water toward the Japanese vessels.
日本公共广播机构日本广播协会（nhk）播出了海上保安厅巡视船用高压水枪对付台湾渔船的画面，并称，台湾方面的巡逻船也对日方喷水回击。 - He feinted on the way to draw off the Moorish army, flung his troops round the city, cut off its water supply and bombarded it with huge cannon and balls of flaming pitch.
他一路佯攻击退摩尔军队，同时迅速派部队包围该城，切断供水，用大炮和燃烧的沥青球进行轰炸。 - Water cannon are set to join the operation on the ground and it is hoped electricity will be restored soon.
在地面上，（日方）设立了水枪来配合这次行动，并且期望电力供给能够在短期内恢复。 - The high pressure chamber of a water cannon is attributed to the thick-walled cylinder with open ends.
水炮高压腔是开式厚壁圆筒，采用多层自增强圆筒能大大提高承载能力。 - When an erosive material catches fire, it should be put out with water cannon.
腐蚀品着火时，可用水柱直接喷射扑救。 - Police responded with tear gas, pepper spray and water cannon.
警方发放***、胡椒喷雾和水炮。 - The water cannon trucks, brought this week to Moscow to disperse demonstrators, remained inactive.
一些装有高压水枪的卡车被开到了莫斯科，用于驱散抗议者，到目前为止，这些卡车还没有派上用场。