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piping 音標拼音: [p'ɑɪpɪŋ] n. 吹笛,笛聲,管道,尖銳聲音,拷邊
a. 吹笛的,高音的,平靜的
ad. 沸騰地 吹笛,笛聲,管道,尖銳聲音,拷邊吹笛的,高音的,平靜的沸騰地 piping管線工程;(用)管道傳送 piping adv 1: ( used of heat) extremely; " the casserole was piping hot" [ synonym: { piping}, { steaming}] n 1: a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems 2: a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. [ synonym: { pipe}, { pipage}, { piping}] 3: playing a pipe or the bagpipesPipe \ Pipe\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Piped}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Piping}.] 1. To perform, as a tune, by playing on a pipe, flute, fife, etc.; to utter in the shrill tone of a pipe. [ 1913 Webster] A robin . . . was piping a few querulous notes. -- W. Irving. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Naut.) To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain' s whistle. [ 1913 Webster] As fine a ship' s company as was ever piped aloft. -- Marryat. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To furnish or equip with pipes; as, to pipe an engine, or a building. [ 1913 Webster]
Piping \ Pip" ing\ ( p[ imac] p"[ i^] ng), a. [ From { Pipe}, v.] 1. Playing on a musical pipe. " Lowing herds and piping swains." -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Peaceful; favorable to, or characterized by, the music of the pipe rather than of the drum and fife. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Emitting a high, shrill sound. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Simmering; boiling; sizzling; hissing; -- from the sound of boiling fluids. [ 1913 Webster] { Piping crow}, { Piping crow shrike}, { Piping roller} ( Zool.), any Australian bird of the genus { Gymnorhina}, esp. { Gymnorhina tibicen}, which is black and white, and the size of a small crow. Called also { caruck}. { Piping frog} ( Zool.), a small American tree frog ({ Hyla Pickeringii}) which utters a high, shrill note in early spring. { Piping hot}, boiling hot; hissing hot; very hot. [ Colloq.] -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Piping \ Pip" ing\, n. 1. A small cord covered with cloth, -- used as trimming for women' s dresses. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Pipes, collectively; as, the piping of a house. [ 1913 Webster] 3. The act of playing on a pipe; the shrill noted of birds, etc. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting; also, propagation by cuttings. [ 1913 Webster] Pipistrel
high- pitched \ high- pitched\ adj. 1. high in pitch or frequency; -- used of sounds and voices. Opposite of { low}. [ Narrower terms: { adenoidal, pinched, nasal}; { altissimo}; { alto}; { countertenor, alto}; { falsetto}; { peaky, spiky}; { piping}; { shrill, sharp}; { screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing}; { soprano, treble}; { sopranino}; { tenor}] Syn: high. [ WordNet 1. 5] 2. set at a sharp or high angle or slant; as, a high- pitched roof. Syn: steeply pitched, steep. [ WordNet 1. 5] high- power100 Moby Thesaurus words for " piping": acute, adjutage, argute, at peace, balmy, bloodless, blooming, blossoming, booming, calm, catheter, clear, concordant, creaky, drainpipe, ear- piercing, efflux tube, exuberant, fair, fat, fire hose, flourishing, flowering, flue pipe, fruiting, funnel, garden hose, gas pipe, going strong, halcyon, high, hose, hosepipe, howling, idyllic, in full swing, in good case, keen, keening, nipple, orderly, organ pipe, pacific, palmy, pastoral, peaceable, peaceful, peacetime, penetrating, piercing, pipe, pipeline, pipette, prospering, quiet, reed, reed pipe, reedy, restful, rosy, screaky, screeching, screechy, serene, sharp, shrieking, shrieky, shrill, siamese, siamese connection, siphon, sleek, snorkel, soft, soil pipe, squeaking, squeaky, standpipe, steam pipe, stem, straw, tap, thin, thriving, tranquil, treble, tube, tubing, tubulation, tubule, tubulet, tubulure, ululant, untroubled, vigorous, wailing, waste pipe, water pipe, whining, whistling
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