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贮水器,水槽,水箱

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Cistern \Cis"tern\, n. [OE. cisterne, OF. cisterne, F. cisterne,
   fr. L. cisterna, fr. cista box, chest. See {Cist}, and cf.
   {chest}.]
   1. An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer,
      or other liquids.

   2. A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water.
      ``The wide cisterns of the lakes.'' --Blackmore.

资料来源 : WordNet®

cistern
     n 1: a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or
          cerebrospinal fluid [syn: {cisterna}]
     2: a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet [syn: {water
        tank}]
     3: an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an
        underground tank for storing rainwater