美[ˈsɪstərn] 1 . The cistern is empty but soon fills again.
蓄水池里现在没水,但不久就会储满水的.
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2 . The lavatory cistern overflowed.
厕所水箱的水溢出来了.
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3 . In final analysis, I am simply a cistern regularly filled, regularly drained.
归根结底, 我不过是一个蓄水池,定时装满, 又定时排空.
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4 . Fixed cistern barometers are used as a standard for checking aneroid barometers.
固定槽式气压计可以作为标准件去检验无液气压计.
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5 . We'll go over to that cistern and case it by moonlight.
咱们到水池去一趟,趁着月光作一番探索.
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1.a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
2.a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
3.an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
