| 单词 | rain barrel |
| 例句 | A child’s boot and stocking lay in the gutter, next to an overturned rain barrel. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Right foot rain barrel, left foot window ledge, left hand iron drainpipe, and I swung myself onto the lip of the first story roof. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I hurried away from the Barracks, dashed down Water Street, and hid behind a rain barrel at the corner of the joiner’s workshop. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent the morning in assigned chores: gathering water from the rain barrels to boil, coaxing the small vegetables in the garden to stay alive, washing clothes, checking the trap lines. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “No, for the ladies. If the bucket don’t convince them to set, you dunk them in the rain barrel a time or two and turn ’em loose. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Mosquitoes were everywhere, though their high-pitched whirring was particularly loud near rain barrels, gutters, and open sewers. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “And if that don’t work, there’s always the rain barrel.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I leaned against the rain barrel and mourned my loss. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Coolest touch: a kid-powered watering system for that garden using a rain barrel and a stationary bicycle. The Week Ahead: June 10 — 16 2012-06-08T19:14:41Z She began talking solar panels and rain barrels. A Reassessment, 24 Years in the Making 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Solar panels on our roofs, rain barrels on our patios, and electric vehicles in our driveways are not just ways to save money on electricity, water or gas. Do you pour from a wine bottle for what’s in it — or what’s behind it? 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z She had moved into a house in St. Paul, Minn., that came with a rain barrel. Buy Nothing is everything 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Just removing an existing porch railing opened up everything, but the team also used gutters on the porch roof to direct runoff into a rain barrel. Seven Ways to Save Water in Your Yard 2010-08-02T16:39:00Z The pit is surrounded by rain barrels and a wooden-staked fence. Hog wild 2012-08-03T23:30:00Z Check the condition of screens on rain barrels to prevent access by egg-laying mosquitoes. How we control a pest in our garden without the use of pesticides 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z J.H.C.R.E.W.’s lead volunteer, Gerald Gold, said the park’s “accouterments” — tubes that dogs can run through, benches, solar activated lighting and a rain barrel volunteers fill with fresh water for the dogs — are “rudimentary.” Does Your Dog Deserve a Private Park? 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Last week, he was in Baltimore with his crew to film the installation of a rain barrel, then north to Wilmington, Del., to toddler-proof a house, followed by an electrical fix in Philadelphia. Lights, camera, asters: ‘Ask This Old House’ delivers an instant pollinator garden 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Some teach practical environmental skills, like maintaining a worm compost bin or building rain barrels, while others offer more esoteric fare, like making ink with black walnuts. Earth Day’s Gone Digital. Here’s Where to Find It. 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z “I come from New Mexico, where many home lots have cisterns to catch rainwater. The lots on Catalina are too small for that, but small above-ground rain barrels could work, if it rains.” Drought Tests California Tourism 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “When you have a drought, people keep their own rain barrels, so you would have more breeding sites for mosquitoes,” which could spread microbes to and from birds, Sikkema says. Changing bird migrations threaten to bring new infectious diseases to humans 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “A swale is cheap and affordable and can handle much more water than a rain barrel,” Bautista said. He wanted a 'low-water, colorful, smell-good garden.' But first, the lawn had to go 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Redirect a downspout to fill a rain barrel, then use the captured water to fill watering cans. Watering right can save gardeners money, gallons and their plants, too 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z A group of Muslim drivers at Newark Airport improvised a water station to perform their wudu by attaching a tap to a rain barrel and filling it with bottled water. How Muslim ride-hail drivers in New York City improvise prayer spaces 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Mr. McCue, 36, asked one recent morning, after he and his father installed gutters and rain barrels for a new drinking-water filtration system. Skipped Showers, Paper Plates: An Arizona Suburb’s Water Is Cut Off 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The MWD demands that you have some technique for capturing and reusing rainwater, such as rain barrels, cisterns or rock gardens. Tear out your lawn, get more free cash. LADWP ups rebates for customers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z They are handy for probing the innards of things as small as a rain barrel and up to the scale of a skyscraper. Physics Particles Fly as Practical Tools 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “I try to integrate it in the design so that people can really use it and not just have rain barrels because the city requires them for new buildings.” How a struggling single mom built an ADU, without killing a 60-year-old tree 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The severed cable has made it almost impossible to communicate with the archipelago and complicated efforts to assess the damage and supply fresh water to replace rain barrels contaminated with ash. ‘Major disaster’: Tonga faces weeks cut off as volcanic activity imperils operation to repair fiber-optic cable 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Consider using a rain barrel’s contents for flushing the toilet, he says. How to prep your home for Seattle’s worst winter weather | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Her family used an outhouse and collected water in a rain barrel. Follow the warning signs: California is facing a devastating drought. It's time to take action 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z They used a rain barrel to collect water. Column: Drought is upon us. California's Senate leader has a plan to keep it from becoming a crisis 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Homeowners have a variety of choices, including not only permeable pavement and French drains but native plantings, rain barrels, rain gardens and stormwater planter boxes. New Orleans: Milestone in neighborhood stormwater program 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Then she began to paint it using crushed rocks mixed with gum arabic—a binder—and water from the rain barrel in her yard. An artist set out to paint climate change. She ended up on a journey through grief 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The programs provide education and projects include building rain barrels, planting trees, hosting resiliency expos, collecting environmental data and interviewing community members about extreme weather events. Teaching Resilience in the Face of Climate Change 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Some communities are investing in infrastructure such as rain barrels, expanded green space and rooftop gardens to help absorb storm water. Fecal bacteria found at more than half of US beaches last year, report says 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Marketing materials for the house cite new plumbing, a new foundation, new roof and “rain barrels for water conservation.” Southern California home prices are flat in May as sales fall 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Connect a series of rain barrels to increase your rainwater storage capacity. Your December garden chore list: Water wisely, plant liberally and beware of frosts 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Temperatures in Portland topped 100 degrees and the water from the rain barrel seemed even more precious. An artist set out to paint climate change. She ended up on a journey through grief 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z It’s important to provide a sturdy footing and strap your elevated rain barrel securely in place. Catch-and-release rainwater harvesting relieves your overflowing barrels 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Most are powered by solar panels and use large rain barrels for self-sustainability. Listing offers glimpse of ‘off the grid’ living on island 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Hope is having it completely rebuilt with a composting toilet, rain barrels, solar panels and a tiny woodstove so she can live “off the grid,” without water, sewer or electrical service. Tiny homes see roadblock in Cape Cod 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Animal feces, chemicals in air pollution or in roofing materials and gutters, and insect larvae can all swim around in rain barrels. ‘Raw water’ is the latest pseudo-scientific craze that could make you sick 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Having gutters cleaned and covering rain barrels helps as well. Should You Subscribe to a Mosquito Control Service? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z For more valuable tips on rainwater harvesting, including information about purchasing rain barrels from the Seattle Conservation Corps, a Parks and Recreation Department program, visit the City of Seattle’s website. Catch-and-release rainwater harvesting relieves your overflowing barrels 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Not too bad: a small cherry tree uprooted, cracked rain barrels. What the storm brought 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Activities include rain barrel construction, trail maintenance, composting classes and more. Things to Do in the Hudson Valley, April 2 Through April 10 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Hoop houses, greenhouses, composting, waste bins and rain barrel systems are allowed. Lawrence considers city code for urban agriculture 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z But Colorado is the only of those states that bans use of rain barrels. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z What sits beneath the kusari-doi is also personal — and you'll find everything from rain barrels, stylized basins, and landscaping to pea gravel, moss, or river rock. Rain chains: Where art meets function, just in time for El Niño rains 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Barlow's company specializes in rain barrels and other systems that help harvest rainwater. Roofers flooded with calls ahead of El Niño 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z But if rain barrel use suddenly explodes, she said, officials should measure whether it has any effects farther downstream. A Thirsty Colorado Battles Over the Destiny of Its Raindrops 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The state Senate moved Tuesday to reject a bill to allow homeowners to use up to two 55-gallon rain barrels. Colorado measure to allow rooftop rain barrels fails 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Supporters of the bill, such as Drew Beckwith of Western Resource Advocates, say that use of rain barrels could remind residents of the importance of conserving water. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Some communities are requiring the use of rain barrels in construction to limit stormwater runoff. Pa. municipalities targeted in clean water crackdown 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z “We have a lot of opportunity to increase storage at the household and business level, by expanding use of rain barrels, cisterns, and swales to capture runoff more effectively.” Three Ways U.S. West Can Adapt to Deep Drought 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The rain barrel debate was a microcosm of intense fights across the region over who should get to keep using water and who should have to cut back. A Thirsty Colorado Battles Over the Destiny of Its Raindrops 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The bill allows homeowners to collect up to 110 gallons in rain barrels. Colorado House votes to end unique ban on rain barrels 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Up to two rain barrels per home would be allowed under the proposed bill. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Abington Township in Montgomery County now requires rain barrels on all construction projects - including, patios, sheds and decks - under 250 square feet. Pa. municipalities targeted in clean water crackdown 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Goodall “is into trees, rain barrels and all that stuff. . . . Green things don’t fix our streets.” In town election, Prince George’s leaders lose bet against mayor 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The amount of water in question is so low, said Kevin Rein, the deputy state engineer, that “we simply do not have the ability to monitor rain barrel use.” A Thirsty Colorado Battles Over the Destiny of Its Raindrops 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Colorado’s law banning rain barrels was amended in 2009 to allow use by people with their own wells. Colorado House votes to end unique ban on rain barrels 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Not every homeowner would want to use a rain barrel. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z This program also connects people with an online database to report pollution and provides education on rain barrels and other conservation methods. Eating local takes on a new twist in Norman 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Beach cleanups, rain barrel programs and the placement of recycling bins along the Lincoln Road pedestrian mall are among the sustainability programs supported by Coca-Cola. Limited Coca-Cola bottles mark 100 years in Miami Beach 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z They are planning to install rain barrels, build rain gardens, plant trees and, perhaps, replace their blacktop with permeable pavement. Churches receive stormwater fee discounts by starting ‘green’ ministries, sermons The House approved the rain barrel bill 45-20, sending it to the Senate. Colorado House votes to end unique ban on rain barrels 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Spring rains may soon be coming, but don’t put out a rain barrel just yet. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z City officials and Keep Los Angeles Beautiful partnered with Coca-Cola to dispense the repurposed rain barrels over five sessions in different parts of the city, beginning Saturday at Los Angeles Valley College. L.A. to provide soda syrup barrels for home irrigation 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Leaders of the Free Syrian Army are asking why U.S. warplanes are attempting to rescue Kobani while allowing Assad’s forces to encircle and rain barrel bombs on rebel-held positions in Aleppo. Mr. Obama’s half-hearted fight against the Islamic State Prince George’s officials also hope the church rebate program will spur the growth of a stormwater management industry that would create jobs — manufacturing rain barrels or cisterns, for example, or building green roofs. Churches receive stormwater fee discounts by starting ‘green’ ministries, sermons Chicago, too, is using green infrastructure, such as permeable pavements and rain barrels. Even in the U.S. Access to Clean Water Can Be Tough 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The newest amendments make it clear that rain barrels do not come with water rights and stipulate the state will monitor the impact of the barrels on water rights. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z It’s hard to justify rain barrels for major landscapes, but they are quite practical for small vegetable and flower gardens, especially plants grown in containers. Rain barrels fill many needs for home, garden 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Using grants, Forest Heights purchased rain barrels, fashioned a green roof on the town hall, installed seven rain gardens around the property and laid down pervious materials. In Forest Heights, tree initiatives take root More rain barrels, permeable alleys and trees will sprout around the city. Attack of the Chicago climate change maggots But Woodbury and other cities have experimented with incentives for rain barrels, rain gardens and native landscapes. Demand on groundwater driven by watering 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But many farmers and ranchers still express concerns that they will have less water for their own needs if rain barrels are allowed. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Various community programs that distribute rain barrels and promote rain gardens are helping address stormwater runoff while supporting our region’s avid contingent of gardeners. Green opportunities abound at the grass-roots level 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Residents can get paid for installing rain barrels and tearing up grass in favor of drought-resistant plants. L.A. Stays Hydrated Despite Drought 2014-02-08T14:05:26Z She would replace the appliances and plant a water-absorbent garden in the backyard with rain barrels and a winding gravel path. Attack of the Chicago climate change maggots The cradle is designed to keep rain barrels from rolling around as employees wash them. Poolesville students take 2nd and 3rd places in design competition to help the disabled 2013-02-19T17:05:45Z Poolesville junior Neel Deshmukh said the team is working to improve and build more rain barrel cradles for the workers at the Scott Key Center. Poolesville students hope to take home top honors again in engineering competition 2013-02-15T16:57:50Z The macaque throws the wire screens off their rain barrels when it needs a drink. What’s a Monkey to Do in Tampa? 2012-08-23T10:04:05Z Ms. Young said the agency has a number of green infrastructure projects under way, including one to promote the use of rain barrels. Chicago News Cooperative: Pressure to Improve Water Quality in Chicago River 2011-05-20T02:07:44Z "If you fell in a rain barrel you'd come out with your pockets full of cookies!" We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z He offered up a metaphor: “People have different capacities for toxins, toxins being the water in the rain barrel,” he said. Detoxifying the Home 2010-05-26T23:24:00Z Students from Poolesville worked with the Scott Key Center in Frederick to create a cradle that keeps rain barrels from rolling around when employees wash them. Poolesville students hope to take home top honors again in engineering competition 2013-02-15T16:57:50Z "Don't suppose I want to drink out of the rain barrel, do you?" A Yankee from the West A Novel Noodles' form, projecting eagerly far out from the rain barrel not five yards away, was the first thing his eyes lighted upon. The Night Operator It was a plunk, like a rock falling in a rain barrel. The Lost Warship I just knew she could tell me all about these queer little things in the rain barrel. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks Both girls remembered that an old rain barrel had stood under that window for a long time. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds We may often see them in rain barrels. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics He made a dash for the rain barrel—and Noodles, with a sort of surprised squeak of terror, turned and ran. The Night Operator All rain barrels and tin cans were emptied and cisterns were tightly covered. Health Lessons Book 1 When I asked her to tell me, she put her sewing down and went to the rain barrel with me. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks "I picked it out of the rain barrel." The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds We may get rid of mosquitoes by emptying all rain barrels and pails and cans of dirty water, at least once a week, and by drying up swamps and marshes. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Noodles had five yards' start when he left the rain barrel; and when he reached the end of the storehouse he had five yards' lead—no more. The Night Operator The water may be in an old tomato can, a rain barrel, a cistern, or a large pond. Health Lessons Book 1 I forgot to look at myself or to make any more faces at the broad face of the little boy at the bottom of the rain barrel. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks "The—the rain barrel went to pieces," complained Tom. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds It cost more money for cosmetics to set these complexions right than a couple of $30,000 rain barrels. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories The super's door upstairs opened and shut—Noodles leaned a little farther forward out from the rain barrel. The Night Operator Did you ever sing or howl down a rain barrel or into a long pipe or hallway and hear the sound? Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son Mother poured a few spoonfuls in the rain barrel, and that was the end of Mr. Wiggle-tail. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks One time after she die I go to get water out of her rain barrel and I had a lamp in one hand. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 The chemist person who installed the $30,000 rain barrel says so, and he claims to know. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories Noodles retreated down the stairs and retired to the rain barrel. The Night Operator The net result is that it emphasizes this note so much that you don’t hear any of the other component notes of your voice–all you hear is the rain barrel. Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son What did the little boy see in the rain barrel? Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks This fellow charged down on him as Lambert drew his other gun, Tom Hargus, free of his fallen horse, shooting from the shelter of the rain barrel at the corner of the depot. The Duke Of Chimney Butte The three children balanced themselves on the edge of the rain barrel while they waited for their wash to soak. Four Little Blossoms at Brookside Farm Noodles crept from the shelter of the rain barrel stealthily as a cat, and, with far more caution than he had ever exercised before, pushed the outside door open and went up the stairs. The Night Operator Screen rain barrels and cisterns so mosquitoes cannot get to the water and lay eggs. How Girls Can Help Their Country It was a pastime she seldom indulged in, for there was never much water in the old leaky rain barrel at the corner of the house. The End of the Rainbow The eggs may also be found on the surface of ponds or open rain barrels, and may be transferred to water in a jar in the laboratory. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study He can hold his cotton over here for high prices, and let them that he owes on the American side go somewhere and whistle in a rain barrel to keep from gettin' dry. The Desert Fiddler The rain barrel is behind the house, and—yes, yes, Cherry, I am coming this very minute! At the Little Brown House The mature female mosquito, which does all the biting, searches for water in rain barrels, cans, ditches, ponds, and stagnant swamps where she lays her eggs either in raft-shaped packets or singly. An Elementary Study of Insects He made a sound like someone groaning in a rain barrel as he thought of the ham and cabbage boiling dry in the cabin. The Dude Wrangler Splashing about in his watery quarters Glen speedily discovered that he had fallen into an enormous rain barrel. The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters The Lost Treasure of Buffalo Hollow There’s water in the rain barrel, And water in the well, There’s lots of water in the pond Where Hannah Hawkins fell. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes "But you deserved every bit you got," she finished fiercely, "and the next time I'll souse you in the rain barrel!" Tabitha's Vacation In the rural districts most of the mosquitoes breed in stagnant ponds, swamps and rain barrels and from these they fly to the home where they cause trouble. An Elementary Study of Insects "Look here, Tish," I said, balancing on the edge of the rain barrel, "is there something in this barn you do not wish me to see?" More Tish The girls ran out laughing, and a moment later were heard splashing in the rain barrel. The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains "For all the water from the house runs down the shiny tin gutters and down the pipe into a rain barrel at the bottom!" Raggedy Andy Stories Most of us are familiar with the rain barrel of the country house, and know that the housewife prefers rain water for laundry and general work. General Science What do they live on in the rain barrel? An Elementary Study of Insects However, I had but just reached the barn and was preparing to crawl through a window by standing on a rain barrel when I saw Tish limping after me. More Tish At a corner of the cabin stood an old rain barrel half full of water. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky Its members had often suffered the tyranny of the soaped hand at the side of the rain barrel. The Light in the Clearing "Tell, tell," he agreed, in a voice like a man shouting down twenty rain barrels at once. The Trail Book The majority of the wigglers found in rain barrels are of our common forms. An Elementary Study of Insects But at the time I was greatly agitated, and indeed almost fell into the rain barrel. More Tish They had four rifles, plenty of ammunition, enough food to last several days, and he thanked God for the providential presence of the rain barrel. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky They put their broad straw hats on the roof of the kitchen veranda, and, taking water in a tin basin from the rain barrel, placed it on a bench outside and proceeded to wash vigorously. In the Midst of Alarms With the aid of an empty rain barrel, which he overturned and rolled into position, Pudge scrambled with much hard breathing through the window and dropped into the kitchen. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors Your power leaks like an old rain barrel. The Happy End You would probably fall in the rain barrel under the window. More Tish "I will be as soon as I get awake," he answered, as he started for the rain barrel for water to wash. Hidden Treasure And both of 'em was sopping wet through, and as miserable as two hens in a rain barrel. Cape Cod Stories Oil should be sprinkled in any cesspools, sewers, and catch basins, rain barrels, water troughs, roof gutters, marshes, swamps, and puddles that cannot be done away with. Three Acres and Liberty It is about thirty yards from where the road turns to rise over the ridge to Santiago, and all the water from the hill pours into it as into a rain barrel. Notes of a War Correspondent Howard went slowly around the corner of the house, past a vilely smelling rain barrel, toward the west. Main-Travelled Roads The beautiful vessel hovered off shore, see-sawing the waves as lightly as a duck in a rain barrel. Cabbages and Kings The two fellers, one at each side, was almost on him, when he stopped, looked up, jumped back, and, as cool as a rain barrel in January, he dropped that ball and kicked it. The Depot Master |
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