基本释义
- n.
- 井; 煤矿; 麻子; （赛车道旁的）修理加油站
- vt.
- 使竞争; 使有凹陷; 使留疤痕，使有斑点; 使表面有坑
- vi.
- 凹陷; 起凹点
实用例句
We dug a deep pit in the yard.
我们在院子中挖了个深洞。
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The body had been dumped in a pit.
尸体被扔进了深坑。
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a chalk/gravel pit
白垩 / 沙砾矿坑
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pit closures
煤矿关闭
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(British English)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。
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a peach pit
桃核
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the corn pit
玉米交易厅
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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。
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The surface of the moon is pitted with craters.
月亮的表面布满陨石坑。
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Smallpox scars had pitted his face.
他满脸是麻子。
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pitted olives
去核橄榄
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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。
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a chance to pit your wits against the world champions (= in a test of your intelligence)
一次与世界冠军斗智的机会
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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。
Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.
埃里克一脚踩空，开始往坑里滑。
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。
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。
This was one man pitted against the universe.
这是一个人挑战整个宇宙。
He moved quickly into the pits and climbed rapidly out of the car.
他迅速进入检修加油站，飞快地爬出赛车。
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。”
I'd like to pit my wits against the best.
我希望同最优秀的对手斗智。
I had a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach.
我心头有种怪怪的感觉。
Assign each entry a rating, status, and priority, and sort any journal by those values.
每个条目指定一个等级, 地位和优先事项, 并整理这些有价值的日志.
期刊摘选
Dig a pit and bury the garbage.
挖一个坑把垃圾埋掉.
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The sides of the pit fell in and buried Tom and Dick.
坑壁坍塌,把汤姆和迪克埋在里面.
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真题例句
In the second experiment meant to pit the mice's hunger against their fear, hungry mice were placed in a cage that had certain "fox-scented" areas and other places that smelled safer but also had food.
2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section CWhile tasty, such seeds are delicate — they cannot bud and grow if they dry out as you may know if you've ever tried to grow a tree from an avocado pit.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BBy the time Shakespeare was twenty-five, Lyly, Peele, and Greene had made comedies that were at once popular and literary; Kyd had written a tragedy that crowded the pit; and Marlowe had brought poetry and genius to triumph on the common stage - where they had played no part since the death of Euripides.
出自-2018年考研翻译原文英英释义
1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground);
"they dug a pit to bury the body"
2. a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
3. the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed;
"you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking"
4. a trap in the form of a concealed hole
5. a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate;
"a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
6. lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers
7. a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
1. set into opposition or rivalry;
"let them match their best athletes against ours"
"pit a chess player against the Russian champion"
"He plays his two children off against each other"
2. mark with a scar;
"The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
3. remove the pits from;
"pit plums and cherries"