cistern

noun

1. （尤指屋顶上的）蓄水箱，贮水箱；（抽水马桶的）水箱
   a container in which water is stored in a building, especially one in the roof or connected to a toilet

1. (大楼的)蓄水箱，水塔;(抽水马桶的)水箱
   A cistern is a container which stores the water supply for a building, or that holds the water for flushing a toilet.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 tank


2. （贮存雨水的）地下蓄水罐
   A cistern is a container for storing rain water.

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 water butt

1. 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。
2. We kept a rubber torch hung on the cistern, and I had to divide my money from a Saturday job, between buying books and buying batteries.
   我们在马桶水箱上悬吊了一个橡胶手电筒，而我必须将周六那份工作赚来的钱，平分花在买书和买电池上面。
3. Now the cistern was empty; there was no water in it.
   那坑是空的，里头没有水。
4. Stop the overflow from the cistern.
   止住水箱溢水。
5. The only water source is a nearby underground cistern built by the British during the days of Empire.
   这里唯一的水源是附近一处地下蓄水池，它还是在帝国时代由英国人修建的。
6. The water supply to the cistern was turned off.
   抽水马桶水箱的水源关掉了。
7. Simulation of changing of the air-conditioning system to chilled water storage system using fire cistern
   利用消防水池对现有空调系统进行蓄冷改造的模拟分析
8. In this steady rain, the spring of the mountain were broken up, every glen gushed water like a cistern.
   连绵不断的雨水，山洪爆发了，每一个峡谷好似水槽似的淌满了水。
9. Wall toilet with low-level cistern. Drag to the edge of a wall.
   带有低水位水箱的抽水马桶。拖动到墙的边缘。
10. There was no difference in the midline shift, compression of basal cistern after operation and other postoperative complications.
    术后中线移位、环池受压情况及术后脑积水、硬膜下积液发生率比较均无明显差异。
11. Curative Effectiveness of Nimodipine Perfusion at the Cistern in the Treatment of Cerebral Vasospasm after Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    脑池内灌注尼莫地平治疗蛛网膜下腔出血后脑血管痉挛的疗效分析
12. The cistern empties in five minutes.
    贮水池五分钟就流干。
13. Stop the overflow from the cistern Out of the sluice springs an exhaustible supply of water.
    止住水使之不再从水箱溢出.水从水闸中源源不断的涌出。
14. Cistern flush latrine: Latrine where the water for flushing comes from a cistern.
    水箱式冲洗厕所：冲水来自于水箱的厕所。
15. The cistern contans: the fountain overflows.
    水池蓄，泉水涌。
16. The water from the burst cistern penetrated through the ceiling of he room beneath.
    贮水池里溢出的水渗透房顶滴到下面的房间里。
17. Putting a bag in a toilet cistern will reduce its flush at almost no cost.
    在马桶水箱里放入一只袋子，可以在几乎没有成本的情况下减少冲水量。
18. The low-tech brick in cistern option should work too.
    在马桶贮水槽中放一块砖头虽然技术含量低，但同样有效。
19. The cistern is empty but will soon fill again.
    水缸空了，但很快又会满的。
20. 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。
21. A small cistern was dug beneath this opening to hold rain water.
    在下面找到一个小贮水器接雨水。
22. The water slowly emptied ( from the cistern).
    水（从贮水池）缓缓流出。
23. The syngas passing through cistern was scrubbed in the scrubbing chamber of coal water slurry gasifier.
    水煤浆气化炉洗涤室内含固态渣的合成气在穿越液池的过程中得到了洗涤净化。
24. ConclusionUsing PSA combined with TCA can expose inferior and superior part of ambient cistern respectively.
    结论锁孔经后颞下和经脉络裂入路可以分别显露环池下部和上部。
25. The tube is placed open end in a cistern partially filled with mercury.
    管子以开口一端插入部分装有水银的槽内。
26. Effect of nursing of lumbar cistern drainage on the prevention of blockage in intracranial infection
    颅内感染腰大池引流护理对防管道堵塞效果观察
27. Intraoperative management of lumbar cerebellomedullary cistern drainage for patients with skull base surgery
    颅底外科手术患者留置腰大池引流的术中管理
28. The cistern doesn't clean easily.
    这水槽不容易洗干净。

noun

1. an artificial reservoir for storing liquids

2. a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet

   Synonym:    water tank

3. a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid

   Synonym:    cisterna