搜尋結果
gutter
- IPA[ˈɡədər]
美式
- a shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater.;a channel at the side of a street for carrying off rainwater.
- (of a candle or flame) flicker and burn unsteadily;channel or furrow with something such as streams or tears
verb: gutter, 3rd person present: gutters, gerund or present participle: guttering, past tense: guttered, past participle: guttered
noun: gutter, plural noun: gutters
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater.
- ▪ a channel at the side of a street for carrying off rainwater.
- ▪ used to refer to a poor or squalid background or environment only moneyed privilege had kept him out of the gutter
- ▪ technical a groove or channel for flowing liquid.
- ▪ a channel on either side of a lane in a bowling alley.
- 2. the blank space between facing pages of a book or between adjacent columns of type or stamps in a sheet.
動詞
- 1. (of a candle or flame) flicker and burn unsteadily the candles had almost guttered out
- 2. archaic channel or furrow with something such as streams or tears my cheeks are guttered with tears
- ▪ stream down the raindrops gutter down her visage