pit
n. 深坑, 矿井, 果核, 地窖, 深渊, 绝境, 陷阱 vt. 窖藏, 使凹下, 使有麻点, 去...之核, 使留疤痕, 使相斗, 使竞争 vi. 起凹点, 凹陷
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释义与例句
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A hole in the ground.
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穴
The meadow around the town is full of old pits.
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An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
体育Two drivers have already gone into the pit this early in the race.
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The section of a marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to be marched, such as the tam-tam; the front ensemble. Can also refer to the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.
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A mine.
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A hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement.
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A trading pit.
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An armpit.
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A luggage hold.
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A small surface hole or depression, a fossa.
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The indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.
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The grave, underworld or Hell.
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An enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.
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Formerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.
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Part of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games.
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Only used in the pits.
俚语 复数形式His circus job was the pits, but at least he was in show business.
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A mosh pit.
俚语Because the museum was closed for renovation, the school decided to bring its fourth-graders to the pit at a Cannibal Corpse gig instead.
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The center of the line.
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The emergency department of a hospital.
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In tracheary elements, a section of the cell wall where the secondary wall is missing, and the primary wall is present. Pits generally occur in pairs and link two cells.
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A bed.
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An undesirable location, especially an unclean one.
非正式This house is a total pit. We've got to do some cleaning!
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A bleak, depressing state of mind.
比喻He was in a pit of despair.
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Short for dish pit
Get back to the pit, dish bitch!
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On a compact disc or similar recording medium, a tiny sunken area representing part of the encoded data.
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A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
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果核
Near-synonym: pip
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The core of an implosion nuclear weapon, consisting of the fissile material and any neutron reflector or tamper bonded to it.
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A pit bull terrier.
非正式
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To make pits in; to mark with little hollows.
及物Exposure to acid rain pitted the metal.
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To put (an animal) into a pit for fighting.
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To bring (something) into opposition with something else.
及物Are you ready to pit your wits against one of the world's greatest puzzles?
2017 August 25, Aukkarapon Niyomyat & Panarat Thepgumpanat, "Thai junta seeks Yingluck's arrest as former PM skips court verdict", in reuters.com, Reuters That movement, pitted against a Bangkok-centered royalist and pro-military elite, has been at the heart of years of turmoil.
2017 August 25, "Arrest threat as Yingluck Shinawatra misses verdict", in aljazeera.com, Al Jazeera Thaksin's ouster triggered years of upheaval and division that has pitted a poor, rural majority in the north that supports the Shinawatras against royalists, the military and their urban backers.
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To return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.
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To remove the stone from a stone fruit or the shell from a drupe.
及物One must pit a peach to make it ready for a pie.
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To use the PIT maneuver, especially during a car chase.
词汇关系
同义词 10
上位词 10
下位词 10
部分词 3
整体词 4
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词源
From Middle English pit, pet, püt, from Old English pytt, from Proto-West Germanic *puti, from Latin puteus (“trench, pit, well”), although there are phonetic difficulties.
来源:wiktionary