Waterworks
n. 供水系统, 自来水厂, 喷泉, 眼泪
📖 牛津释义
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
He speaks French and English with equal ease.
他说法语和英语都一样自如。
Sorry, they are already full.
抱歉，全部满了。
This led to yet another angry argument.
这又引起一场唇枪舌剑的争吵。