cesspit

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈses.pɪt]
• 美式音标 [ˈsɛsˌpɪt]
• 国际音标 ['sespit]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 垃圾坑，污水坑；粪坑

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。

权威例句

• By a fluke of timing your special report appeared in the same week that Vince Cable called the City a "cesspit".
  ECONOMIST: Letters
• He was a little off mark: a cesspit can be cleaned out.
  ECONOMIST: Letters

词组短语

短语

• cesspit emptier 污水坑清理车
• Cesspit cleaning contractors 污水坑清洁承包商
• gully and cesspit emptier 污水车
• mechanical gully cesspit emptying route 机动吸渠行车线

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a large underground hole or container that is used for collecting and storing solid waste, urine, and dirty water

柯林斯英英字典

• A cesspit is a hole or tank in the ground into which waste water and sewage flow.

专业释义

环境科学技术

• 污水坑

经济学

• 粪坑