一、详细释义:
n.
井,深洞,深坑
例句:
The pit is full of foul and impure matter.
坑里满是难闻的、不干净的东西。
例句:
The children were playing in the sand pit.
孩子们在沙坑中玩耍。
煤矿,矿坑
例句:
I've got quite used to working in the pit.
在矿井工作我已经很习惯了。
例句:
It's a bleak look-out for the coal industry as the number of pit closures increases.
煤井关闭的数目日多,煤炭工业前景暗淡。
麻子;痘瘢
(赛车道旁的)修理加油站
(交易所中某一商品的)交易场所
v.
使有麻子;使有凹陷 [T]
例句:
The ground was pitted by the heavy rain.
大雨使场地变得坑坑洼洼。
例句:
His ankles look puffy and they pit when he presses them with his finger.
他的足踝好象肿了,用手按,就有小坑痕。
二、词义辨析:
hole,cave,cavity,hollow,pit
这些名词均有“洞、穴”之意。hole最普通用词,泛指实体上的洞、孔或坑,不涉及其大小、深浅或穿透与否。cave指出洞、窑洞或溶洞,可以是天然的或人造的。cavity比hole正式,指实体内中或表面的空洞或空腔。hollow通常指表面上的坑或凹处,也指物体内部的空洞。 pit指天然的大洞,尤指地上的洞,也指为采掘矿物而挖的深洞。
三、相关短语:
snake pit
蛇坑,恐怖的地方,混乱的局面
borrow pit
取土坑
chalk pit
白垩矿场
gravel pit
采砾坑
pit run
未筛的
pit-run gravel
滩砾
stone pit
n.石坑,采石场
pit bull terrier
n. 美洲叭喇狗,美洲嚣犬比特犬,美国人繁殖出来的专业斗犬.
pit of the stomach
胸口, 心窝
pit viper
【医】 颊窝毒蛇(如响尾蛇、五步蛇、腹蛇等)
四、参考例句:
Dig a pit and bury the garbage.
挖一个坑把垃圾埋了。
Dig a pit and bury the garbage.
挖一个坑把垃圾埋了。
We dig a pit in the garden.
我们在花园里挖了个坑。
They dug a pit to bury the rubbish.
他们挖了一个坑把垃圾埋掉。
He was convicted of failing to muzzle a pit bull.
他因没有给一条比特犬戴口套而被判有罪。
The children were playing in the sand pit.
孩子们在沙坑中玩耍。
A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑,长一智。
The pit is full of foul and impure matter.
坑里满是难闻的、不干净的东西。
The pit is ventilated by a steel fan.
矿井中用钢制通风机来保持空气流通。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.
吃一堑,长一智。