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tubing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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tub·ing /ˈtjuːbɪŋ $ ˈtuː-/ noun [uncountable]  1 DTtubes in general, especially when connected together into a system 〔尤指连成一个系统的〕管道,管子 rubber tubing 橡皮管2. the activity of floating on a river on a large inner tube for fun 内胎漂流
Examples from the Corpus
tubingMost of the torpedoes were built from fibreglass and cardboard tubing and weighted to fall properly when dropped.Make an arch out of copper tubing, which is bendable, so it's easy to form the arched top from it.The vertical column is filled with glass beads or randomly orientated short pieces of glass tubing.Holman took a step back in horror and raised the metal tubing in defence.Alix was out front of the premises poking a flickering neon sign with a length of plastic tubing.Putting a length of rubber tubing on to the attachment, she turned a bottle upside-down to allow the liquid to flow.
tub·ing nounChineseSyllable
tubes Corpus especially general, connected in into when together


tubing
tubing /ˈtjuːbɪŋ $ ˈtuː-/ noun [uncountable]
1. tubes in general, especially when connected together into a system:
    rubber tubing
2. the activity of floating on a river on a large inner tube for fun


tub·ingBrE /ˈtjuːbɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtuːbɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]
metal, plastic, etc. in the shape of a tube 管;管状物;金属管;塑料管a length of copper tubing一截铜管