pit 英 [pɪt]   美 [pɪt]

pit

pit  英 [pɪt] 美 [pɪt]

n. 深洞,深坑; 矿井;凹陷  v. 使凹下;去…之核 

进行时:pitting  过去式:pitted  过去分词:pitted  第三人称单数:pits  名词复数:pits 

Dig a pit and bury the garbage. 挖一个坑把垃圾埋掉。
The body had been dumped in a pit. 尸体被扔进了深坑。

  • A pit is a hole in the ground, like the one in Poe’s “The Pit and the Pendulum” that the narrator tries not to fall into. A pit can also be smaller indentation. There’s also a pit hiding inside a peach.
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  • n. 深洞,深坑; 矿井;凹陷
  • v. 使凹下;去…之核
  • 1. Dig a pit and bury the garbage.

    挖一个坑把垃圾埋掉。

  • 2. The body had been dumped in a pit.

    尸体被扔进了深坑。

  • 3. He went down the pit when he left school.

    他中学一毕业就当矿工了。

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

    他内心深处突然有一种不祥之感。

  • 5. The surface of the moon is pitted with craters.

    月亮的表面布满陨石坑。

  • 6. Smallpox scars had pitted his face.

    他满脸是麻子。

  • 7. pitted olives

    去核橄榄

  • 8. a chance to pit your wits against the world champions

    一次与世界冠军级高手斗智的机会

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

    律师和会计师都觉得他们要一争高下。

pit / pɪt ; NAmE pɪt / noun , verb pit pits pitted pitting noun deep hole 深洞 1 [countable ] a large deep hole in the ground 深洞;深坑 We dug a deep pit in the yard. 我们在院子中挖了个深洞。 The body had been dumped in a pit. 尸体被扔进了深坑。 2 [countable ] ( especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词 ) a deep hole in the ground from which minerals are dug out 矿井 a chalk/gravel pit 白垩╱沙砾矿坑 mine 3 [countable ] = coal mine pit closures 煤矿关闭 ( BrE) He went down the pit (= started work as a miner) when he left school. 他中学一毕业就当矿工了。 in skin 皮肤 4 [countable ] a small shallow hole in the surface of sth, especially a mark left on the surface of the skin by some disease, such as chickenpox 麻子;痘瘢 see also pitted  (1 ) in fruit 水果 5 [countable ] ( especially NAmE) = stone  (5 ) a peach pit 桃核 in motor racing 汽车赛 6 the pits [plural ] ( BrE) ( NAmE the pit [countable ] ) a place near the track where cars can stop for fuel, new tyres, etc. during a race (赛车道旁的)修理加油站 see also pit stop in theatre 剧场 7 [countable ] = orchestra pit part of body 身体部位 8 [countable ] ( NAmE) ( informal) = armpit in business 商业 9 [countable ] ( NAmE) the area of a stock exchangewhere a particular product is traded (交易所中某一商品的)交易场所 the corn pit 玉米交易厅 compare floor  (6 ) see also sandpit IDIOMS be the ˈpits ( informal) to be very bad or the worst example of sth 是坏典型;是拙劣典型;最糟糕 the pit of your/the ˈstomach the bottom of the stomach where people say they feel strong feelings, especially fear 心窝;心底 He had a sudden sinking feeling in the pit of his stomach. 他内心深处突然有一种不祥之感。 more at bottomless verb ( -tt- ) [usually passive ] make holes 打洞 1 pitsth to make marks or holes on the surface of sth 使…表面有斑点;在…上打洞 The surface of the moon is pitted with craters. 月亮的表面布满陨石坑。 Smallpox scars had pitted his face. 他满脸是麻子。 fruit 水果 2 ( BrE also stone ) pitsth to remove the stone from the inside of a fruit 去掉…的果核 pitted olives 去核橄榄 PHRASAL VERB ˈpit sb/sth against sth to test sb or their strength, intelligence, etc. in a struggle or contest against sb/sth else 使竞争;使较量;使经受考验 Lawyers and accountants felt that they were being pitted against each other. 律师和会计师都觉得他们要一争高下。 a chance to pit your witsagainst the world champions (= in a test of your intelligence) 一次与世界冠军级高手斗智的机会 pit / pɪt ; NAmE pɪt /
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