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--- mywiki:english:kitchen_words [2021/09/05 13:41] – shaoguoh
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      * a **sink** is where you wash the pots in a kitchen,
      * a **basin** (or **washbasin**) is where you wash yourself in the bathroom
-  * tap 水龙头
+  * tap (UK) 水龙头 US faucet
   * pail/bucket 水桶
   * knife-**grinder** 磨刀轮
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 **Faucet** is the most common term in the US, similar in use to "**tap**" in British English
+spout: a tube or lip projecting from a container, through which liquid can be poured.
+  * a teapot with a chipped spout
 cam: a projection on a rotating part in machinery, designed to make sliding contact with another part while rotating and impart reciprocal or variable motion to it.
+{{:mywiki:english:cam_packing.jpg|}}
 escutcheon [əˈskəCHən]: a flat piece of metal for protection and often ornamentation, around a keyhole, door handle, or light switch.
+{{:mywiki:english:escutcheon.jpg|}}
 mounting bolt: a bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or window. 安装螺栓
+{{:mywiki:english:mounting_bolt.jpg|}}
 cartidge valve: 插装阀
+  * **cartidge valve**: also known as 2/2-way valves or logic elements, are industrial hydraulic valves used for directional, pressure, check, and flow control. These cartridge valves are a compact design that can be used in hydraulic manifold systems for many types of industrial and mobile machinery.
+spout types:
+  * A straight spout
+  * A Gooseneck spout
+  * A Shepard’s Crook faucet
+  * Articulating spouts
+  * Hands-free faucets