pit

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英[p?t]
美[p?t]

基本釋義

n.
井; 煤礦; 麻子; (賽車道旁的)修理加油站
vt.
使競(jìng)爭(zhēng); 使有凹陷; 使留疤痕,使有斑點(diǎn); 使表面有坑
vi.
凹陷; 起凹點(diǎn)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

We dug a deep pit in the yard.

我們?cè)谠鹤又型诹藗€(gè)深洞。

牛津詞典

The body had been dumped in a pit.

尸體被扔進(jìn)了深坑。

牛津詞典

a chalk/gravel pit

白堊 / 沙礫礦坑

牛津詞典

pit closures

煤礦關(guān)閉

牛津詞典

(British English)He went down the pit (= started work as a miner ) when he left school.

他中學(xué)一畢業(yè)就當(dāng)?shù)V工了。

牛津詞典

a peach pit

桃核

牛津詞典

the corn pit

玉米交易廳

牛津詞典

He had a sudden sinking feeling in the pit of his stomach.

他內(nèi)心深處突然有一種不祥之感。

牛津詞典

The surface of the moon is pitted with craters.

月亮的表面布滿隕石坑。

牛津詞典

Smallpox scars had pitted his face.

他滿臉是麻子。

牛津詞典

pitted olives

去核橄欖

牛津詞典

Lawyers and accountants felt that they were being pitted against each other.

律師和會(huì)計(jì)師都覺(jué)得他們要一爭(zhēng)高下。

牛津詞典

a chance to pit your wits against the world champions (= in a test of your intelligence)

一次與世界冠軍斗智的機(jī)會(huì)

牛津詞典

It was a better community then when all the pits were working.

所有的煤礦都在開(kāi)工的那個(gè)時(shí)候,這個(gè)社區(qū)的情況要更好一些。

Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.

埃里克一腳踩空,開(kāi)始往坑里滑。

This area of former farmland was worked as a gravel pit until 1964.

這塊過(guò)去曾是農(nóng)田的地1964年前一直被用作沙礫坑。

You will be pitted against people who are every bit as good as you are...

你將和與你勢(shì)均力敵的對(duì)手展開(kāi)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

This was one man pitted against the universe.

這是一個(gè)人挑戰(zhàn)整個(gè)宇宙。

He moved quickly into the pits and climbed rapidly out of the car.

他迅速進(jìn)入檢修加油站,飛快地爬出賽車。

Mary Ann asked him how dinner had been. 'The pits,' he replied.

瑪麗·安問(wèn)他晚餐怎么樣,他回答說(shuō):“糟透了。”

I'd like to pit my wits against the best.

我希望同最優(yōu)秀的對(duì)手斗智。

I had a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach.

我心頭有種怪怪的感覺(jué)。

Assign each entry a rating, status, and priority, and sort any journal by those values.

每個(gè)條目指定一個(gè)等級(jí), 地位和優(yōu)先事項(xiàng), 并整理這些有價(jià)值的日志.

期刊摘選

Dig a pit and bury the garbage.

挖一個(gè)坑把垃圾埋掉.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The sides of the pit fell in and buried Tom and Dick.

坑壁坍塌,把湯姆和迪克埋在里面.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

真題例句

In the second experiment meant to pit the mice's hunger against their fear, hungry mice were placed in a cage that had certain "fox-scented" areas and other places that smelled safer but also had food.

2018年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

While tasty, such seeds are delicate — they cannot bud and grow if they dry out as you may know if you've ever tried to grow a tree from an avocado pit.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

By the time Shakespeare was twenty-five, Lyly, Peele, and Greene had made comedies that were at once popular and literary; Kyd had written a tragedy that crowded the pit; and Marlowe had brought poetry and genius to triumph on the common stage - where they had played no part since the death of Euripides.

出自-2018年考研翻譯原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground);

    "they dug a pit to bury the body"

  • 2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

  • 3. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed;

    "you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"

  • 4. a trap in the form of a concealed hole

  • 5. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate;

    "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"

  • 6. lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers

  • 7. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it

Verb
  • 1. set into opposition or rivalry;

    "let them match their best athletes against ours"

    "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"

    "He plays his two children off against each other"

  • 2. mark with a scar;

    "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"

  • 3. remove the pits from;

    "pit plums and cherries"

同義詞辨析

hole, cave, cavity, hollow, pit

這些名詞均有"洞,穴"之意。

  • hole: 最普通用詞,泛指實(shí)體上的洞、孔或坑,不涉及其大小、深淺或穿透與否。
  • cave: 指出洞、窯洞或溶洞,可以是天然的或人造的。
  • cavity比hole正式,指實(shí)體內(nèi)中或表面的空洞或空腔。
  • hollow: 通常指表面上的坑或凹處,也指物體內(nèi)部的空洞。
  • pit: 指天然的大洞,尤指地上的洞,也指為采掘礦物而挖的深洞。

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