hose /həuz/ I. n. ［c］ (橡皮或帆布等制的)软管，水龙带: The water flows through the hose. 水从管中流过。Are there any fire hoses in the building?在这幢大楼里有消防水管吗?‖II. vt. 用软管淋浇(或冲洗)：hose the car 冲洗汽车 He was hosing down the driveway.他用软管给车道喷水。