| 单词 | pit |
| 释义 | pit1 /pit; pit/ n 1 hole in the earth, usu with steep sides, esp one from which material is dug out (a 'chalk-pit; a 'clay-pit; a 'coal-pit) ov for industrial purposes (a 'saw-pit). 坑(尤指挖掘后所留的坑，如 chalk-pit 白望坑，clay-pit 务土坑，coal-pit 煤坑：或为着工业目的所掘成的坑，如 saw-pit 锯木坑)。 'pit.head n entrance of a coalmine: 煤矿坑入口： pithead baths. 在煤 81 坑口的浴室。 'pitman /-man; -msn/ n (pl -men) collier; worker in a coal-pit. 馔工; 煤洁工。 'pit pony n pony kept underground in coalmines. 煤矿坑里运输用的小马。 'pit-prop n prop used to support the roof of a gallery in a mine pit. 用以支持坑道顶部的支柱。 'Ptsaw n saw used in a saw-pit. 锯木坑内用的锯。 rsaw，. 2 covered hole as a trap for wild animals, etc. (捕兽等的)陷阱。 'pitJall n covered pit as a trap for animals; (more usu, fig) unsuspected snare or danger. 陷坑; (更常作比喻用)诱感物; 圏套; 路伏的危险。 3 hollow in an animal or plant body. 动物或植物体的凹陷处。 the pit of the stomach, the depression in the belly between the ribs. 心窝。 → also armpit at arm'(1). 4 scar left on the body after smallpox. 生天花后的疤痕; 麻子。 5 (GB, not US) seats on the ground floor of a theatre behind the stalls; people occupying these seats. (英，不用于美国)(戏院中之)正听后座; 正应后座的观众。 6 (US) part of the floor of an- exchange used for a special commodity: (美)交易所供特定货品交易的地方： the 'wheat-pit. 小麦安易处。 7 the pit, (rhet, biblical) hell. (修辞，圣经用语)地狱 e 8 hole in the floor (of a garage, workshop) from which the underside of a motor-vehicle can be examined and repaired; place (at a race-course) at which racing cars stop for fuel, new tyres, etc, during a race. (修车场内)检修汽车底部的地上凹坑：(赛车场内)比赛中供汽车加油或换车胎等的地方。 9 = cockpit. vt 1 [VP6A] mark with pits (4) or with hollows in the ground: 使有痘痕; 使有麻子; 使南凹陷： a face pitted with smallpox; 麻脸; the surface of the moon, pitted with craters. 布满岩坑的月球表面。 2 [VP14] ~ against, cause to struggle against: 使与…相痢： pit one's wits against the Income Tax Office. 以智力对抗所得税务局。 |
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