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pit

英 [pɪt]

美 [pɪt]

n.  深洞; 深坑; 矿井; 麻子; 痘瘢
v.  使…表面有斑点; 在…上打洞

复数:pits 过去式:pitted 过去分词:pitted 现在分词:pitting 第三人称单数:pits 

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Collins.3 / BNC.2882 / COCA.3857

短语用例

    pit sb/sth against sth

    • 使竞争;使较量;使经受考验
      to test sb or their strength, intelligence, etc. in a struggle or contest against sb/sth else

      习惯用语

        n.

          be the pits
        • 是坏典型;是拙劣典型;最糟糕
          to be very bad or the worst example of sth
        • the pit of your/the stomach
        • 心窝;心底
          the bottom of the stomach where people say they feel strong feelings, especially fear
        • 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。
        • a bottomless pit (of sth)
        • 无限度事物;无休止的状况;无底洞
          a thing or situation which seems to have no limits or seems never to end
        • There isn't a bottomless pit of money for public spending.
          公共开支并非用之不尽。
        • the bottomless pit of his sorrow
          他无尽的悲哀

        牛津词典

          noun

            深洞 deep hole
          • 深洞;深坑
            a large deep hole in the ground
            1. We dug a deep pit in the yard.
              我们在院子中挖了个深洞。
            2. The body had been dumped in a pit.
              尸体被扔进了深坑。
          • 矿井
            a deep hole in the ground from which minerals are dug out
            1. a chalk/gravel pit
              白垩 / 沙砾矿坑
          • 矿 mine矿 mine皮肤上 in skin
          • 麻子;痘瘢
            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
            1. 水果 in fruit水果 in fruit汽车赛 in motor racing
            2. (赛车道旁的)修理加油站
              a place near the track where cars can stop for fuel, new tyres, etc. during a race
              1. 剧场 in theatre剧场 in theatre身体部位 part of body身体部位 part of body商业 in business
              2. (交易所中某一商品的)交易场所
                the area of a stock exchange where a particular product is traded
                1. the corn pit
                  玉米交易厅

              verb

                打洞 make holes
              • 使…表面有斑点;在…上打洞
                to make marks or holes on the surface of sth
                1. The surface of the moon is pitted with craters.
                  月亮的表面布满陨石坑。
                2. Smallpox scars had pitted his face.
                  他满脸是麻子。
              • 水果 fruit水果 fruit

              柯林斯词典

              • N-COUNT 煤矿;矿井
                Apitis a coal mine.
                1. 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。
              • N-COUNT (地面的)坑,洼;(地下的)穴,洞
                Apitis a large hole that is dug in the ground.
                1. Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.
                  埃里克一脚踩空,开始往坑里滑。
              • N-COUNT (挖出沙砾或黏土后留下的)坑,窑
                Agravel pitorclay pitis a very large hole that is left where gravel or clay has been dug from the ground.
                1. 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。
              • VERB 使相斗;使对立;使竞争
                If two opposing things or peopleare pitted againstone another, they are in conflict.
                1. You will be pitted against people who are every bit as good as you are...
                  你将和与你势均力敌的对手展开竞争。
                2. This was one man pitted against the universe.
                  这是一个人挑战整个宇宙。
              • See also:He moved quickly into the pits and climbed rapidly out of the car.pit stop
              • N-PLURAL 极糟糕的情况
                If you describe something asthe pits, you mean that it is extremely bad.
                1. 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。”
              • (水果或蔬菜的)核
                Apitis the stone of a fruit or vegetable.
                1. See also:pittedfleapitorchestra pitsandpit
                2. PHRASE 与…斗智
                  If youpityourwits againstsomeone, you compete with them in a test of knowledge or intelligence.
                  1. I'd like to pit my wits against the best.
                    我希望同最优秀的对手斗智。
                3. PHRASE 胸口;心窝
                  If you have a feelingin the pit ofyourstomach, you have a tight or sick feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
                  1. I had a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach.
                    我心头有种怪怪的感觉。
                4. a bottomless pit→ see:bottomless

                双语例句

                • The pit was one of the 31 earmarked for closure by the Trade and Industry Secretary.
                  这是工贸大臣明确指出要关闭的31个矿井之一。
                • The debate will pit the industrial North against developing countries in the South.
                  这次辩论会将形成北方工业国家与南方发展中国家针锋相对的局面。
                • Does that metal pit after contact with acid?
                  那种金属同酸接触后是否会起凹点?
                • Different condition of economy and technology define different open pit limit.
                  不同的经济技术条件确定不同的开采境界。
                • The pit is ventilated by a steel fan.
                  矿井中用钢制通风机来保持空气流通。
                • The pit is being shut down because it no longer has enough coal that can be mined economically.
                  这座煤矿即将关闭,因为从经济上考虑,矿井里已经没有足够的煤可供开采。
                • Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.
                  埃里克一脚踩空,开始往坑里滑。
                • A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.
                  吃一堑,长一智。
                • The problem is we don't have a bottomless pit of resources
                  问题是我们没有取之不尽的资源。
                • He's a bottomless pit as far as food is concerned.
                  他吃起东西来肚子像个无底洞。