cesspit 英 [ˈsespɪt]   美 [ˈsɛsˌpɪt]

cesspit

cesspit  英 [ˈsespɪt] 美 [ˈsɛsˌpɪt]

n. 垃圾坑,污水坑;粪坑 

名词复数:cesspits 

Archaeologists believe they are on the cusp of shedding new light on the life of William Shakespeare –by digging up what may have been the playwright’s cesspit. 为进一步探究英国戏剧大师威廉·莎士比亚生活的方方面面,考古学家们日前开始发掘这位剧作家故居的粪坑。
The racism alluded to in the first part explodes in all its savagery, and the town – which seemed to be guilty only of a forgivable insularity – becomes a cesspit. 如果说小说第一部分只是影射了种族主义,那么在第二部分,种族的不平等得到了野蛮的渲泄,小城梅岗也从一个尚可原谅的封闭小镇成了一个恶贯满盈、种族主义猖獗的大粪坑。

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  • n. 垃圾坑,污水坑;粪坑
  • 1. Archaeologists believe they are on the cusp of shedding new light on the life of William Shakespeare –by digging up what may have been the playwright’s cesspit.

    为进一步探究英国戏剧大师威廉·莎士比亚生活的方方面面,考古学家们日前开始发掘这位剧作家故居的粪坑。

  • 2. The racism alluded to in the first part explodes in all its savagery, and the town – which seemed to be guilty only of a forgivable insularity – becomes a cesspit.

    如果说小说第一部分只是影射了种族主义,那么在第二部分,种族的不平等得到了野蛮的渲泄,小城梅岗也从一个尚可原谅的封闭小镇成了一个恶贯满盈、种族主义猖獗的大粪坑。

  • 3. Although little remains of the property, the team, led by Birmingham Archaeology, believes it has identified a rubbish tip or cesspit used by the 16th century poet.

    尽管现场一片空旷,但伯明翰考古队相信,他们已经确认莎翁在16世纪曾使用过的垃圾场或粪坑的位置。

  • cesspit (n.) "cesspool," 1850, from cess (see cesspool) + pit (n.).
cess·pit / ˈsespɪt ; NAmE ˈsespɪt / ( also cess·pool / ˈsespuːl ; NAmE ˈsespuːl / ) noun 1 a covered hole or container in the ground for collecting waste from a building, especially from the toilets (覆盖的)粪池,污水坑,垃圾坑 2 a place where dishonest or immoral people gather 藏污纳垢的场所 a cesspit of corruption 堕落腐化的渊薮 cesspit cesspits cess·pit / ˈsespɪt ; NAmE ˈsespɪt / cess·pool / ˈsespuːl ; NAmE ˈsespuːl /
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