pit

pit

[pit]

n.坑, 矿井, 陷阱, 凹痕,(剧院的)正厅后排
vt.使凹陷, 使竞争
vi.凹陷
n.果核
vt.除去...的核

例句与用法:

He felt an aching feeling in (the pit of) his stomach.

他胃疼。

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。

Many coal-miners were imprisoned in a pit accident.

在一次塌方事故中,许多矿工被压在了井下。

Acid had pitted the surface of the silver.

酸把银器的表面腐蚀了。

The food in this restaurant is the pits!

这家饭馆的东西难吃极了。

The ground was pitted by the heavy rain.

大雨使场地变得坑坑洼洼。

The children were playing in the sand pit.

孩子们在沙坑中玩耍。

词形变化:

动词过去式: pitted | 动词过去分词: pitted | 动词现在分词: pitting | 动词第三人称单数: pits |


n.

1. 洼坑, 凹处; 地窖

Dig a pit and bury the garbage.

挖一个坑把垃圾埋了。

2. 矿坑, 煤矿; 窑(如石灰窑)

He worked all his life down the pit.

他一生都在矿坑中工作。

3. 陷阱; 圈套

4. 地狱; 墓穴[the S]

5. 【英】(剧场)楼下正厅(尤指后座); 正厅后座观众

6. (剧场舞台前的)乐队池

7. 躯体凹部; 腋窝

8. 麻子[P]

9. 【美】(交易所中)某种商品的交易场

10. (赛车中途的)加油站, 修理站[the P]

11. 兽栏; 斗兽场; 斗鸡场

vt.

1. 使成凹; 挖坑于; 使留下疤痕

The surface of the moon is pitted with craters.

月球表面因有环形山而变得坑坑洼洼。

2. 放入坑中; 储藏于地窖中; 使掉入陷阱

His face is pitted with smallpox.

他的脸因天花而留下疤痕。

3. 使相斗; 使对立; 使竞争[(+against)]

The managers want to pit the champion against John.

经理人想让冠军与约翰比赛。

vi.

1. 变麻脸

2. 留下凹痕

3. (赛车时)停车加油


n.

【美】果核(如桃, 杏等的核)

vt.

【美】除去……的核


短语词组:

dig a pit for sb.

1. 给某人设圈套

Don't believe what he says. He's trying to dig a pit for you.

不要相信他的话。他在算计你。


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