Перевод с английского plumbing
Plumbing — Plumbing, from the Latin plumbum for lead, is the skilled trade of working with pipes, tubing and plumbing fixtures for drinking water systems and the drainage of waste. A plumber is someone who installs or repairs piping systems, plumbing… … Wikipedia
plumbing — UK US /ˈplʌmɪŋ/ noun [U] ► a system that allows information, money, etc. to move easily from one place to another: »Efficient banks are an essential part of the financial plumbing of any developing country. »Cisco s products are largely invisible … Financial and business terms
plumbing — (n.) mid 15c., the weighting of a fishing line, from prp. of PLUMB (Cf. plumb) (v.). Specific meaning water and drainage pipes is recorded by 1875, American English. THE apparatus by which the water from a reservoir is carried about over a… … Etymology dictionary
Plumbing — Plumb ing, n. 1. The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] 2. The lead or iron pipes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plumbing — ► NOUN 1) the system of pipes, tanks, and fittings required for the water supply, heating, and sanitation in a building. 2) the work of installing and maintaining such a system … English terms dictionary
plumbing — [plum′iŋ] n. 1. the work or trade of a plumber 2. the pipes and fixtures with which a plumber works … English World dictionary
plumbing — /plum ing/, n. 1. the system of pipes and other apparatus for conveying water, liquid wastes, etc., as in a building. 2. the work or trade of a plumber. 3. act of a person who plumbs, as in ascertaining depth. [1660 70; PLUMB + ING1] * * * System … Universalium
plumbing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ domestic (BrE), household ▪ indoor VERB + PLUMBING ▪ put in ▪ They re going to have to put in new plumbing … Collocations dictionary
plumbing — [[t]plʌ̱mɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT The plumbing in a building consists of the water and drainage pipes, baths, and toilets in it. The electrics and the plumbing were sound but everything else had to be cleaned up. 2) N UNCOUNT Plumbing is the work of… … English dictionary
Plumbing — Plumb Plumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
plumbing — 1. a lavatory Referring to the ancillary piping: Unless you ve shifted the plumbing around here, I can find it. (M. McCarthy, 1963) 2. the parts of the body concerned with urination and defecation A genteel and rather coy use,… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Перевод с английского plumbing
Plumbing — Plumbing, from the Latin plumbum for lead, is the skilled trade of working with pipes, tubing and plumbing fixtures for drinking water systems and the drainage of waste. A plumber is someone who installs or repairs piping systems, plumbing… … Wikipedia
plumbing — UK US /ˈplʌmɪŋ/ noun [U] ► a system that allows information, money, etc. to move easily from one place to another: »Efficient banks are an essential part of the financial plumbing of any developing country. »Cisco s products are largely invisible … Financial and business terms
plumbing — (n.) mid 15c., the weighting of a fishing line, from prp. of PLUMB (Cf. plumb) (v.). Specific meaning water and drainage pipes is recorded by 1875, American English. THE apparatus by which the water from a reservoir is carried about over a… … Etymology dictionary
Plumbing — Plumb ing, n. 1. The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing, fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage, etc. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] 2. The lead or iron pipes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plumbing — ► NOUN 1) the system of pipes, tanks, and fittings required for the water supply, heating, and sanitation in a building. 2) the work of installing and maintaining such a system … English terms dictionary
plumbing — [plum′iŋ] n. 1. the work or trade of a plumber 2. the pipes and fixtures with which a plumber works … English World dictionary
plumbing — /plum ing/, n. 1. the system of pipes and other apparatus for conveying water, liquid wastes, etc., as in a building. 2. the work or trade of a plumber. 3. act of a person who plumbs, as in ascertaining depth. [1660 70; PLUMB + ING1] * * * System … Universalium
plumbing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ domestic (BrE), household ▪ indoor VERB + PLUMBING ▪ put in ▪ They re going to have to put in new plumbing … Collocations dictionary
plumbing — [[t]plʌ̱mɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT The plumbing in a building consists of the water and drainage pipes, baths, and toilets in it. The electrics and the plumbing were sound but everything else had to be cleaned up. 2) N UNCOUNT Plumbing is the work of… … English dictionary
Plumbing — Plumb Plumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
plumbing — 1. a lavatory Referring to the ancillary piping: Unless you ve shifted the plumbing around here, I can find it. (M. McCarthy, 1963) 2. the parts of the body concerned with urination and defecation A genteel and rather coy use,… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
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The house has old plumbing. 
В этом доме — старый водопровод. ☰
He’s in the plumbing game.
Он сантехник /водопроводчик/. ☰
He was slumming it in a cabin without plumbing.
Он жил в лачуге без водопровода. ☰
The mansion was retrofitted with modern plumbing.
Особняк был модернизирован современной сантехникой. ☰
feckless attempts to repair the plumbing
беспомощные /тщетные/ попытки починить водопровод ☰
The plumbing in this house is positively medieval!
Водопровод в этом доме несомненно допотопный! ☰
This book demystifies the male worlds of plumbing and carpentry.
hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures
твёрдый стекловидный фарфор, используемый для сантехники ☰
a wide choice of lavatories on sale at plumbing supply stores
широкий выбор умывальников и унитазов по сниженным ценам в магазинах сантехники ☰
a scientist who spent her life plumbing the minds of criminals
учёная, которая всю жизнь копалась в умах преступников ☰
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an old building with no plumbing or electricity ☰
He did a bang-up job fixing the plumbing. ☰
We keep having problems with the plumbing. ☰