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)
  Synonym:watercannon

双语例句

• The police are already authorised to use baton rounds, and we agreed at Cobra that while they are not currently needed, we now have in place contingency plans for water cannon to be available at 24 hours 'notice, he said.
  警方已获得使用橡胶子弹的授权，还有，尽管我们在Cobra会议上同意目前还没有必要，但我们已制定了应急计划，可以在提前24小时通知后使用高压水枪。
• Helicopters dumped tonnes of sea water to try to prevent a meltdown of fuel rods, and media reports said water cannon had now joined in the operation on the ground.
  直升机通过投放数吨的海水试图防止燃料棒的融化，有媒体报道称地面同时有水枪共同参与行动。
• A flamethrower or water cannon, however, will cost you extra.
  要是多花点钱还能配备***和水炮。
• It's an amphibious vehicle, which has a winch and a water cannon.
  它是一种水路两栖载具，所以配备有绞盘和水炮。
• 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。
• Japan on Thursday deployed helicopters, water cannon and military fire trucks on Thursday in a bid to cool radioactive fuel at an earthquake-hit nuclear power plant, as high radiation levels prevented engineers from approaching critically damaged areas.
  周四，日本出动了直升机、喷水车和军用消防车，力图冷却在地震中受损的福岛核电站的放射性燃料棒，高剂量辐射使工程技术人员无法接近受损区域。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Model and 2-D Simulation Analysis of Launch Pipe of Police Pulsed Anti-riots Water Cannon
  脉冲防暴水炮发射管内的建模与二维仿真