Waterworks
n. 供水系统, 自来水厂, 喷泉, 眼泪
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waterworks
n
1 [sing or pl v]
building with pumping machinery, etc for supplying water to a district 自来水厂.
2 [pl] (infml euph 口, 婉) (functioning of) the body's urinary system 人体泌尿系统（的功能）
Are your waterworks all right? 你泌尿系统正常吗?
3 (idm 习语) turn on the `waterworks (infml derog 口, 贬) (start to) cry 哭起来.
🗣️ 情景例句
They graduated from high school last year.
他们去年高中毕业。
I played downstairs last night.
我昨晚在楼下玩。
It is a question of pride as much as anything else.
原因就是要面子。