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单词 pit
释义
pit
pɪt pɪt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense pits, present participle pitting, past tense , past participle pitted
1 N-COUNT 煤矿;矿井 A pit is a coal mine. 煤矿;矿井
  • It was a better community then when all the pits were working.

    所有的煤矿都在开工的那个时候,这个社区的情况要更好一些。

2 N-COUNT (地面的)坑,洼;(地下的)穴,洞 A pit is a large hole that is dug in the ground. (地面的)坑,洼;(地下的)穴,洞
  • Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.

    埃里克一脚踩空,开始往坑里滑。

SYN hole, gulf, depression, hollow
3 N-COUNT (挖出沙砾或黏土后留下的)坑,窑 A gravel pit or clay pit is a very large hole that is left where gravel or clay has been dug from the ground. (挖出沙砾或黏土后留下的)坑,窑
  • This area of former farmland was worked as a gravel pit until 1964.

    这块过去曾是农田的地1964年前一直被用作沙砾坑。

4 VERB [usually passive] 使相斗;使对立;使竞争 If two opposing things or people are pitted against one another, they are in conflict. 使相斗;使对立;使竞争
  • You will be pitted against people who are every bit as good as you are. [be V-ed + against]

    你将和与你势均力敌的对手展开竞争。

  • This was one man pitted against the universe. [VERB-ed]

    这是一个人挑战整个宇宙。

SYN scar, mark, hole, nick
5 N-PLURAL [usually plural] (赛车道旁的)检修加油站 In motor racing, the pits are the areas at the side of the track where drivers stop to get more fuel and to repair their cars during races. (赛车道旁的)检修加油站
  • He moved quickly into the pits and climbed rapidly out of the car.

    他迅速进入检修加油站,飞快地爬出赛车。

6See also:pit stop 
7 N-PLURAL 极糟糕的情况 If you describe something as the pits, you mean that it is extremely bad. 极糟糕的情况 [spoken]
  • Mary Ann asked him how dinner had been. 'The pits,' he replied.

    玛丽·安问他晚餐怎么样,他回答说:糟透了。

8 N-COUNT (水果或蔬菜的)核 A pit is the stone of a fruit or vegetable. (水果或蔬菜的)核 [US]
9 See also: pitted  fleapit  orchestra pit  sandpit 
10 PHRASE 斗智 If you pit your wits against someone, you compete with them in a test of knowledge or intelligence. 斗智
  • I'd like to pit my wits against the best.

    我希望同最优秀的对手斗智。

11 PHRASE 胸口;心窝 If you have a feeling in the pit of your stomach, you have a tight or sick feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or anxious. 胸口;心窝
  • I had a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach.

    我心头有种怪怪的感觉。

12 a bottomless pit→see: bottomless 
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